Tanzania heavy rains, floods kill 58 so far in April: govt
DAR ES SALAAM, April 14, 2024 (AFP) - Heavy rains and flooding have killed at least 58 people, including children,…
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Africa
Thousands still fleeing Sudan conflict daily, one year on: UN
By Robin MILLARD GENEVA, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - One year since the conflict in Sudan erupted, thousands of desperate…
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More than 90 killed as boat sinks off Mozambique coast
More than 90 people died when an overcrowded makeshift ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities said…
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Muhammad Ali’s ‘Thrilla in Manila’ shorts up for auction
The shorts worn by Muhammad Ali in his legendary "Thrilla in Manila" boxing match are up for grabs at Sotheby's…
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Major challenges lie ahead for Senegal’s next president
By Adrien MAROTTE When Bassirou Diomaye Faye is sworn in on Tuesday after winning Senegal's presidential election on a wave…
8 months ago
S.African president sends condolences after bus crash kills 45 Easter pilgrims
JOHANNESBURG, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his condolences on Friday over an Easter bus…
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Fragile South Sudan risks turmoil over oil disruption: experts
JUBA, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Oil-dependent South Sudan is at risk of economic and political turmoil over the shutdown…
8 months ago
More than 130 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren released
By Laurie CHURCHMAN ABUJA, March 24, 2024 (AFP) - More than 130 schoolchildren seized by gunmen in a mass kidnapping…
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Sudan among ‘worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory’: UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - After nearly a year of war, Sudan is suffering one of the worst humanitarian…
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Gangs make advances as conditions in Haiti worsen
UNITED NATIONS, United States, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Haiti's gangs have made advances in Port-au-Prince, a UN official reported…
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