Africa
Heavy rains, flooding kill at least 23 in Kenya
Massive flooding caused by heavy rainfall on Friday killed at least 23 people in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. Kenya...
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At least 10 killed as floods sweep away vehicles, submerge homes in Kenya’s capital
NAIROBI, Kenya At least 10 people have died, and dozens of vehicles have been swept away after widespread flooding struck...
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Rwanda ready to lift defensive measures if Congo meets peace accord obligations, Kagame says
KIGALI, Rwanda Rwanda is ready to lift its “defensive measures” related to the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...
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Dozens missing after deadly landslide in eastern DR Congo: Report
KIGALI, Rwanda A landslide triggered by recent heavy rains at a coltan mining site in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...
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PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES THE POSTINGS OF AMBASSADORS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the...
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Armed men kill 15 soldiers in northern Benin
BAMAKO, Mali At least 15 members of the Benin Armed Forces were killed and four wounded in an attack by...
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Kenyan police rescue 70 foreign nationals in Nairobi human trafficking raid
NAIROBI Kenyan police have rescued 70 foreign nationals, mostly Ethiopians, who were being held in a house in Nairobi by...
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Mauritius to sue UK for delay in Chagos island deal
LUSAKA, Zambia Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam said Thursday that Mauritius is planning to sue the UK for an impediment in...
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Somali president hails constitutional overhaul as ‘historic day’
MOGADISHU, Somalia Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday hailed recent constitutional changes as a “historic day” for the country,...
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U.S. shuts down embassy in Nigeria amid security concerns over pro-Khamenei’s protests
The U.S. has shuttered its embassy in Nigeria amid security concerns over a potential protest by Shia Muslims to remonstrate...
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