Tear gas fired at Sudan rally as thousands rally against military
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sudanese security forces fired tear gas Tuesday at anti-coup protesters in Khartoum chanting slogans against the…
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Africa
S. Africa parliament fire contained: firefighters
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - A fire that ravaged South Africa's parliament has been contained after strong winds had reignited…
3 years ago
Huge fire devastates South African parliament
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) - A huge fire destroyed a large part of South Africa's parliament on Sunday, as…
3 years ago
Fire breaks out at South African parliament in Cape Town
A major fire broke out at South Africa's seat of parliament in Cape Town early Sunday, sending a thick column…
3 years ago
Nigeria air strikes ‘kill more than 100 jihadists’
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- More than 100 jihadist fighters were killed in air strikes by the Nigerian military last week,…
3 years ago
Morocco bans New Year’s parties over virus fears
RABAT, Morocco (AFP) -- Morocco on Monday announced a ban on New Year's Eve celebrations as part of stepped-up measures…
3 years ago
S.Africa reports daily record of Covid infections
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South Africa Wednesday reported its highest daily tally of new coronavirus cases since the…
3 years ago
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa positive for Covid-19
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and is receiving treatment…
3 years ago
Huge fire in overcrowded Burundi prison kills 38 inmates
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- A massive fire tore through an overcrowded prison in Burundi before dawn on Tuesday, killing dozens…
3 years ago
Namibia detects 18 Omicron cases, destroys 150,000 jabs
WINDHOEK, Namibia (AFP) -- Namibia's President Hage Geingob announced Monday that the first cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant had…
3 years ago
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