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The virus takes its name from the Ebola River, near the site of one of the first recorded outbreaks in what is now the DRC, in 1976.
ALLIED DEMOCRATIC FORCES ADF

Ebola, conflict and disease surveillance

The virus takes its name from the Ebola River, near the site of one of the first recorded outbreaks in what is now the DRC, in 1976. Four of these six species are known to cause…

  • Anthony Ohemeng-Boamah
4 min read
Bitter: Sugar cane growers are facing yield losses because of irregular irrigation caused by load-shedding. Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
AGRI PRODUCER

Tiger Brands: Prolonged load-shedding a risk to food security

Tiger Brands and others in the food production chain are struggling under the rolling blackouts

  • Anathi Madubela
6 min read
Having committed to pursuing a much closer partnership with African governments and the African Union, the European Union must consider how it can best contribute to Africa’s security and economic prospects. (Photo by Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
AFRICAN UNION

Europe must be Africa’s partner of choice

Having committed to pursuing a much closer partnership with African governments and the African Union, the European Union must consider how it can best contribute to Africa’s…

  • Josep Borrell
5 min read