Ignacio CalderonStephen J. BeardUSA TODAY July 16, 2026Updated July 17, 2026, 4:49 p.m. ET
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Following the detection of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in environmental surveillance samples in Blantyre, and its subsequent confirmation among children in the community, Malawi rapidly activated a comprehensive outbreak response. The Ministry of Health, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), and partners, launched a nationwide…
Nigeria is taking one of its boldest steps yet to tighten oversight of its foreign exchange market, introducing a centralised digital system that will allow regulators to track every official dollar purchase made by licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators from banks in near real time.
In Part 1 of this exclusive interview with AL Circle, Stefanie Dixon, an international non-ferrous metals trading specialist with nearly two decades of experience in secondary raw materials, explains why aluminium scrap cannot be treated as a single commodity, why market dynamics matter as much as policy ambitions, and how a deeper understanding of alloy…
Complaints against Kenya’s digital lendershave exploded, showing that the country’s fast-growing loan app industry is still struggling to win consumers’ trust. Per the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK), complaints about digital lenders increased fivefold in the year ended June 2025, making the sector one of the biggest sources of consumer grievances. The regulator said most…
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The field is cut down to 32 teams at 2026 FIFA World Cup as the world’s best now enter single-elimination matches to survive and advance. While group stage may have seem diluted due to the added teams, this round will not, featuring mouth-watering matchups that will see some of the world’s top soccer be disappointed…
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