The World Health organization has declared Monkeypox, which it renamed Mpox, a global health emergency, as the virus spreads throughout Africa, and even has a case confirmed in Europe. Only days after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox a public health emergency of global concern, Sweden recorded its first case of the new
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How Africa Lost its Mineral Rights to Mining Companies
Shortly after independence, African governments declared sovereignty over rights to mineral resources. Prior, the resources were exploited by European mining corporations. After the volatility of the 1990s, transnational corporations have once again dominated all major mining projects in Africa. As we learn about new diamond and gold deposits throughout Africa, and