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How Malawi is taking AI technology to small-scale farmers who don’t have smartphones
MULANJE, Malawi (AP) — Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone Freddy when it tore through southern Malawi…
At least 60 people killed in a rebel attack on funeral ceremony in eastern Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rebels in eastern Congo affiliated with the Islamic State group killed at least 60 people in an…
Mali files ICJ case against Algeria over the destruction of a military reconnaissance drone
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Mali’s transitional government said Thursday it has filed a case against Algeria at the…
Exhumation in Kenya cult site paused to allow DNA sampling on 34 bodies
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Exhumations at a site near where the bodies of more than 400 followers of a doomsday cult…
Photos show the effects on students of a school in Nigeria after losing US aid
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — The disappearance of U.S. aid in Nigeria’s northeast has threatened a school that…
Trump claims to have ended the war in Congo. People there say that’s not true
GOMA, Congo (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump claims that the war in eastern Congo is among the ones he has…
Springboks survive late drama to edge Australia and keep alive title hopes
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa edged Australia 30-22 and kept alive its hopes of retaining the Rugby…
How many giraffe species are in Africa? New scientific analysis quadruples the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Giraffes are a majestic sight in Africa with their long necks and distinctive spots. Now it turns…
New malaria drug for babies offers hope to health workers in Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Alice Nekesa did not know she was infected with malaria-causing parasites until it was too…
Mali’s military rulers arrest 2 generals, a suspected French agent and…
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali's military rulers said Thursday they have arrested a group of military personnel and…
