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September 1, 2022September 1, 2022Latest, World

Climate change is an "existential threat to African megacities

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African nations need to develop strategies to address climate change, which poses an "existential threat to the continent's megacities," Gabonese President Ali Bongo said yesterday, speaking at a conference in Libreville. The Gabonese capital hosted on Wednesday the third conference of the African Climate Week, aimed at preparing more than one...

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October 29, 2021October 29, 2021Latest, World

Rich countries receive 15 times more vaccines than African nations

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Inequalities in access to Covid-19 vaccines persist around the world. A new analysis supported by the United Nations Children's Fund, Unicef finds that G-20 countries received 15 times more doses per capita of the Covid-19 vaccine than nations in sub-Saharan Africa. The doses delivered to the top 20...