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Kenya Receives 2.2 Million Astrazeneca Vaccines From Germany

Link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202112020445.html  On December 2, 2021 Kenya received 2.2 million Covid-19 vacancies. Kenya received the vaccines made by Astrazeneca from Covax in Germany. Currently Kenya has about 7.1 of their population vaccinated out of their 53.7 million or about 13.2 percent of Kenya’s population. The new urge by the government of Kenya for their people to get vaccinated comes after… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chinese Embassy Donates to Angel of Hope Foundation

Link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202112010545.html  On December 1, 2021 the Chinese embassy in Zimbabwe donated to the Angel of hope foundation. The Angel of Hope foundation was founded for women engagement in Zimbabwe by making detergents and cleaning items. The Chinese embassy donated several items consisting of cooking oil, sugar beans, sugar, drums of soap stock, acid oil, and dolomite and caustic salt… Read more »

UK and Israel Suspend Travel To and From Southern African Countries

Link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202111260128.html  On November 26, 2021 the UK and Israel officially announced that their borders would be closed to all incoming and outgoing travel to any sub-saharan african countries. The recent border closers are because of the new variant of covid-19 that has been found in Southern African countries. The countries that have been announced unavailable to travel to by… Read more »

Calls Become Louder for U.S. to Remove Sanctions on Zimbabwe

Link: https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00080019.html In 2002 and 2003 the United States of America placed targeted sanctions on the government of Zimbabwe. The United States placed these sanctions because of widespread government-sponsored violence which threatened the security and safety of the region. These sanctions consisted of financial sanctions, visa sanctions against specific individuals, a ban of transfers on defence items, and a suspension… Read more »

Israel has Earned a Place an an Observer in the AU

Link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202111020757.html On October 20, 2021 Israel was offered a spot as an observer in the African Union also known as the AU. The thought behind the offer was because of Israel’s long history of being very involved in Africa and with African Nations. This has created backlash from countries like South Africa because they think that a country like… Read more »

U.S. Warns of China’s Plans for Military Bases in Kenya

Link: https://allafrica.com/stories/202111050566.html On november 5, 2021 the United States of America became concerned over Chinese ideas of creating a military base in Kenya. The ideas for the planned base are because of China’s interests in it’s worldly competitors of power such as the United States. This will be China’s first overseas military base although Beijing calls it a logistics facility…. Read more »