‘Where is our future’: Uganda declares war on used clothing
By Grace MATSIKO KAMPALA, Dec 4, 2023 (AFP) - For nearly three decades, the chaotic, overcrowded Owino secondhand market in…
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Africa
Anthrax outbreak in Uganda kills 17 in November
KAMPALA, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - At least 17 people have died in an anthrax outbreak in southern Uganda this…
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Ugandan woman, 70, gives birth to twins: doctor
KAMPALA, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - A Ugandan woman aged 70 has given birth to twins, her doctor said Thursday,…
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Climate crises drove 27 mn children into hunger in 2022: charity
NAIROBI, Nov 28, 2023 (AFP) - Extreme weather events in countries vulnerable to climate change drove more than 27 million…
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S.Leone under curfew after military armoury attacked
By Saidu Bah FREETOWN, Nov 26, 2023 (AFP) - Armed clashes erupted in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown on Sunday after…
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Madagascar President Rajoelina’s re-election contested
ANTANANARIVO, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has won another term in office, the election commission said…
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70 perish in Kenya flood ’emergency’: Ruto
NAIROBI, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Seventy people have perished in widespread flooding in Kenya that has also driven tens…
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Stampede kills 37 during army recruitment in Congo capital
BRAZZAVILLE, Nov 21, 2023 (AFP) - Thirty-seven youths were killed in a stampede overnight during an army recruitment drive in…
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Heavy rain in Kenya affects tens of thousands, disrupts cargo
NAIROBI, Nov 19, 2023 (AFP) - Kenya on Sunday said tens of thousands of people across the country had been…
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Sudan’s conflict spreads to new regions, UN warns of “humanitarian calamity”
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Nov 17, 2023 (AFP) - The conflict in Sudan, which has left thousands dead and seven…
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