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African bomb squad rats deployed to fight smuggling

African bomb squad rats deployed to fight smuggling

In Tanzania, Gambian hamster rats are trained to detect contraband among cargo. Previously, these animals have been successfully used for de-mining, particularly in Cambodia.

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Southern Africa is suffering from a severe drought: 21 million children suffer from malnutrition

Southern Africa is suffering from a severe drought: 21 million children suffer from malnutrition

Five countries in Southern Africa have declared a state of emergency due to a historically severe drought. 21 million children in the region are malnourished, and 335 million euros are needed to provide assistance.

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Winners of the Alternative Nobel Prize announced in Stockholm

Winners of the Alternative Nobel Prize announced in Stockholm

The Right-Livelihood-Stiftung has announced the winners of its alternative Nobel Prize. The winners include a Palestinian human rights activist, activists from the Philippines and Mozambique, and a British research project.

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Ukraine has exported more than 221,000 tons of grain to 10 countries as part of the Grain from Ukraine initiative

Ukraine has exported more than 221,000 tons of grain to 10 countries as part of the Grain from Ukraine initiative

Since the launch of the Grain from Ukraine initiative in the fall of 2022, Ukraine has exported 221. 41 thousand tons of agricultural products to 10 countries in Africa and Asia, ensuring food security for 8 million people.

Economy •  • 29684 views
Ukraine will ship sunflower oil to Africa for the first time under the Grain from Ukraine program

Ukraine will ship sunflower oil to Africa for the first time under the Grain from Ukraine program

Ukraine sends 2,453. 26 tons of sunflower oil as humanitarian aid to African countries and Palestine for the first time as part of the Grain from Ukraine initiative.

Economy •  • 54291 views
Over the past 7 months, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has opened 7 new embassies in Africa

Over the past 7 months, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has opened 7 new embassies in Africa

Ukraine is actively expanding its diplomatic presence in Africa, having opened 7 new embassies in countries such as Mauritania, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Botswana, Rwanda, Mozambique and other Congo over the past 7 months, and plans to open 3 more embassies in Tanzania, Cameroon and Sudan.

Politics •  • 41247 views
Zelensky held a conversation with the president of Mozambique

Zelensky held a conversation with the president of Mozambique

Ukraine exports grain to Mozambique, but is ready to share its rich experience in the agro-industry. Mozambique can also be an important logistics link in the supply of Ukrainian food to other African countries, Zelensky said.

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EU ambassadors approve €30 million aid package for Georgia - media

EU ambassadors approve €30 million aid package for Georgia - media

EU ambassadors approve €30 million in non-lethal military aid to Georgia from the European Peace Fund.

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Somali pirates release Bangladeshi cargo ship after paying ransom

Somali pirates release Bangladeshi cargo ship after paying ransom

Somali pirates have released the seized Bangladeshi cargo ship MV Abdullah after receiving a $5 million ransom from the ship's owners.

Crimes and emergencies •  • 26358 views
Ukraine has no ambassadors in 30 countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published a list of

Ukraine has no ambassadors in 30 countries. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published a list of

The position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary remains vacant in 30 Ukrainian embassies in different countries, including the UK, Belarus, Ghana and others, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Human Resources Department reports.

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Shipwreck off Mozambique: at least 90 dead

Shipwreck off Mozambique: at least 90 dead

At least 91 people, including many children, were killed when an overcrowded homemade ferry sank off the northern coast of Mozambique.

Society •  • 100246 views
Pope Francis mentions Ukraine in his Easter address and calls for hostage exchange

Pope Francis mentions Ukraine in his Easter address and calls for hostage exchange

Pope Francis called for an end to wars, including in Ukraine, and expressed hope for a general exchange of all prisoners between Russia and Ukraine.

War •  • 41040 views