The European Union (EU) Commission has allocated €510 million to Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

New research has found that about 2.2 million new diagnoses of type 2 diabetes and 1.2 million new cases of cardiovascular disease may be attributed to sugar-sweetened sodas and juices each year.

The consumption of sugary drinks contributed to an estimated 184,000 deaths worldwide in 2010. Just a decade later, that number had nearly doubled. A new study published Monday in Nature Medicine finds sugary drink consumption contributed to 340,

American researchers found that in Sub-Saharan Africa sugar-sweetened drinks contributed ... cases and more than 11% of new cases of cardiovascular disease. Colombia, Mexico, and South Africa have been particularly hard hit, according to a study by ...

One in five new type 2 diabetes cases in Sub-Saharan Africa and a quarter of those in Latin America and the Caribbean are attributable to sugary drinks

The European Union has announced an initial humanitarian assistance package of €1.9bn for 2025, with €510m earmarked for Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

Sub-Saharan African countries should be given more financial and technical support to cope with climate change disasters, so that they can continue to spend funds on economic development.

Sugar-sweetened beverages are linked to over 3 million new cases of diabetes and heart disease each year, a new report found. Here's how sugary drinks affect your health, and expert-backed tips to help limit them in your diet.

This means that many people existed at subsistence levels where basic needs such as food, clean water and shelter were often unmet. This can lead to widespread malnutrition, high infant mortality rates and lower life expectancies.

The commission stated that the EU has budgeted €1.9 billion for humanitarian assistance to vulnerable populations worldwide.

The European Union has announced an initial humanitarian assistance of €510 million to Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries in 2025

After two years of recession, President Javier Milei’s government will see approximately five percent in GDP this year, followed by a further 4.7 percent in 2026, predicts World Bank.