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Sudan civil war overwhelms border town in neighbor Chad as refugees find little help
ADRE, Chad (AP) — Fatima Omas Abdullah wakes up every morning with aches and pains from sleeping on bare ground for…
Death toll from this month’s flooding in South Africa rises to over 100
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The death toll from severe floods that inundated parts of South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape…
World Bank grants South Africa a $1.5B loan for infrastructure upgrade and green energy…
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The World Bank granted South Africa a $1.5 billion loan to upgrade transportation…
Kenyan court sentences men for aiding al-Shabab militants in 2019 hotel attack
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A court in Kenya on Thursday sentenced two men to 30 years in prison for facilitating the…
The father of a man shot during latest protests in Kenya calls for police…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Activists and the father of a Kenyan civilian who was shot at close range by police during…
A hillside of white crosses fuels a misleading story about South Africa’s…
MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on the…
At least 78 dead in South Africa floods as official says rescue attempts were…
A government minister says the death toll in floods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 78. Rescue…
Interpol issues red notice for Ghana’s ex-finance minister over corruption…
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Global police organization Interpol placed Ghana 's former finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta on…
2 people die before a suspected explosive attack in Uganda’s capital,…
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda military authorities said two people died before executing a suspected explosive…
