Ghana flooding kills 34 during heavy rains
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) -- At least 34 people have died in northern Ghana during flooding caused by heavy rains and…
6 years ago
Africa
100 die in severe flooding in Nigeria: relief agency
LOKOJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigeria has declared a national disaster after severe flooding left about 100 people dead across…
6 years ago
To fight poverty, world should invest in Africa’s youth: Bill Gates
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The world should help Africa invest in its people as the continent confronts a…
6 years ago
Fish shortage sparks conflict on Africa’s Great Lakes
RWENSHAMA, Uganda ( AFP)- Ugandan navy speedboats sliced through murky Lake Edward towards a fleet of wooden canoes carrying illegal fishermen from the Democratic…
6 years ago
20 dead as hill collapses on Darfur village in Sudan: rebels
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- At least 20 people have been killed in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region after a hill collapsed…
6 years ago
Zimbabwe opposition to declare Chamisa ‘president’
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwe's main opposition party will this week hold a mock inauguration to name its leader Nelson…
6 years ago
Sudan police save 85 minors from trafficking network: Interpol
LYON, France (AFP) -- Police in Sudan have rescued nearly 100 people, 85 of them minors, after breaking up a…
6 years ago
Ebola death toll rises to 88 in DR Congo
BENI, DR Congo (AFP) -- The death toll from an outbreak of Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has…
6 years ago
Congolese ‘Terminator’ war crimes case to wrap up at ICC
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- International judges will hear closing arguments Tuesday in the case against former Congolese warlord Bosco…
6 years ago
Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 55
BENI, DR Congo (AFP) - The Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has claimed 55 lives since the start of…
6 years ago
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