Africa
Botswana Drops Vaccine Mandate for Travelers
GABORONE, BOTSWANA - Botswana will allow unvaccinated travelers into the country, provided they produce a negative COVID-19 test result. That's...
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Discovering the forest wonders of Africa — and the threats they face
The Conversation20 Mar 2022, 20:39 GMT+10 Africa's forests are some of the natural wonders of the world. As someone who...
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Kenya has a yellow fever outbreak: how to deal with it
The Conversation20 Mar 2022, 20:39 GMT+10 On 5 March 2022, Kenya declared an outbreak of yellow fever in Isiolo County...
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Africa faces high food prices due to Russia’s war on Ukraine: Experts
Wheat is a staple food for millions across Africa and many will be affected with soaring prices caused by conflict,...
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Gunmen attack National Guard facility in central Tunisia
No injuries reported KAIROUAN, Tunisia Gunmen opened fire on a security facility in Tunisia’s central Kairouan city on Sunday, the...
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Civilians pay heavy price for Darfur violence
Scores killed, hundreds injured in new bout of tribal clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur state KHARTOUM, Sudan It was not...
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Sudan’s Hemedti says army to hand over power to elected gov’t
Sudan in turmoil since last October's military takeover KHARTOUM, Sudan The deputy leader of Sudan’s ruling Sovereign Council, Mohamed Hamdan...
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Ugandans among the happiest people in the world
According to several surveys, majority of people in East African country enjoy happy lives despite being in poverty KAMPALA, Uganda...
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UN agency, partners appeal for $1.2B for refugees in eastern Africa
2.3M South Sudanese refugees, local communities in 5 countries need humanitarian aid KIGALI, Rwanda The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) and...
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Ethiopia’s ruling party vows emphasis on unity in face of deepening ethnic divisions
At its 1st general assembly, Prosperity Party sees large-scale shakeup in its rank and file ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Ethiopia is...
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