South Africa asks Taiwan to move its de facto embassy from Pretoria
By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's government said on Friday that it had asked Taiwan to relocate its…
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Africa
Zimbabwe reports first two mpox cases of unspecified variant
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has confirmed its first two cases of mpox, the health ministry said on Sunday, without specifying…
1 month ago
Haitian gang kills at least 70 people, including 3 infants, UN says
By Harold Isaac PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Armed men belonging to the Gran Grif gang killed at least 70 people, including three…
2 months ago
Haiti key port closed to land access after gang attacks
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Land access to a vital supply port in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince is being closed off after…
2 months ago
Intrigue in Singapore as ex-minister prepares for rare corruption trial
By Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The highly anticipated corruption trial of Singapore's former transport minister is due to start…
2 months ago
Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
DAKAR (Reuters) - The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
2 months ago
Fire rips through Kenya boarding school dormitory, killing 17 boys
NAIROBI (Reuters) -A fire killed 17 boys when it ripped through the dormitory in which they were sleeping at a…
3 months ago
Africa could start mpox vaccinations within days, health agency says
By Anait Miridzhanian DAKAR (Reuters) -The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries could start vaccinating against mpox…
3 months ago
Scramble to send aid after Ethiopia landslide kills over 200
By Aymeric VINCENOT ADDIS ABABA, July 23, 2024 (AFP) - Humanitarian agencies were scrambling Tuesday to send desperately needed aid…
4 months ago
Suspected Kenyan serial killer confesses to murdering and dismembering 42 women
By Rose TROUP BUCHANAN NAIROBI, July 16, 2024 (AFP) - A Kenyan court on Tuesday ordered a man who police…
4 months ago
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