Africa
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Climate Change Worsened Deadly Africa Floods, Scientists Say
A new analysis by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) network of scientists found warming driven by the use of fossil fuels had exacerbated the flooding in Sudan.
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Polisi nchini Msumbuji watumia mabomu ya machozi kuwatawanya waandamanaji
Polisi nchini Msumbiji walitumia gesi ya kutoa machozi leo Jumatatu kutawanya umati mdogo katika mji wa Maputo, ambapo maduka yalikuwa yamefungwa kabla ya maandamano yaliyoandaliwa kupinga udanganyifu wa uchaguzi.
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Nigeria fuel tanker explosion kills almost 100
A fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has killed almost 100 people and left 50 injured, police said on Wednesday.
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Senegal sets out ambitious development agenda
The 25-year project seeks to move the West African nation away from foreign dependence and debt in favour of local resources and human capital.
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Rwanda detention abuses make jail ‘place of fear’: rights group
Under President Paul Kagame’s three-decade rule, political dissent and free speech have been crushed, with international campaigners long decrying the shrinking civil rights space in the small east African country.
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Chad Tightens Media Controls Ahead of Ballot
Chad’s online news sites voiced concern Monday over measures announced by authorities to tighten media controls just over two months before elections. The Association of Chad’s Online Media (AMET) said the decisions by the main…
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What You Didn’t Know About Mwalimu Julius Nyerere
Julius Nyerere, also known as Mwalimu (Swahili for “teacher”), was the first President of Tanzania, serving from the country’s founding in 1964 until his retirement in 1985.
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Seven people shot dead in a home in S.Africa
Five family members, including a three-year-old boy, were killed at Mokokotlong, over 40 kilometres (24 miles) southwest of Johannesburg in the early hours of Sunday morning, police said. A neighbour and a family friend were…









