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Insect wreaks havoc on prickly pear industry
A tiny insect is ravaging Tunisia’s prickly pears, a critical source of revenue for the North African country's agriculture sector and economy.
IMF to consider Kenya’s economic repair plan
Chief minister expects fund to review plan for approval at end of August
Somali militiamen seize heavy weapons after looting convoy
At least five people were killed when militiamen ambushed a convoy in central Somalia and seized heavy weapons, the local government and residents ...
Rwandans vote ‘smoothly’ in election expected to ...
Rwanda donates grain to El Nino-ravaged Zimbabwe
Kenya's President Ruto sacks cabinet, bowing to pressure from protests
Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday fired his entire cabinet apart from the foreign minister, bowing to pressure ...
UN probing reported mass grave on Libya-Tunisia border
The UN human rights chief said on Tuesday his office was following up on reports of a mass grave in the desert along ...
DRC UN peacekeepers pausing pullout, no timeline for next phase
The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo will pause its withdrawal, with no timeline set for the ...
Kenyans hold concert to remember those killed in protests
Hundreds of Kenyans attended a concert in the nation's capital Nairobi on Sunday, chanting slogans and dancing, to ...
Angola stun Namibia in Cosafa Cup final
A footballing masterclass by Angola saw them dismantle a 10-man Namibia 5-0 to claim their fourth title in the ...
Deadly attacks in Nigerian town a reminder of Boko Haram threat
When Adamu Buba saw a woman in a torn hijab at his friend's wedding last Saturday, he asked two colleagues to serve her ...
Kenya police use teargas to disperse crowds after call for more demonstrations
Riot police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Kenya's capital Nairobi on Tuesday and demonstrations took place in ...
Eritrean Girmay becomes first Black African to win a Tour de France stage
Eritrea's Biniam Girmay became the first Black African rider to win a stage on the Tour de France when he prevailed in ...
WATCH | Can edible insects help fight hunger in DR Congo?
Onions, peppers, tomatoes and, larvae. Inside this orphanage in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, ...
Nigerian farmers abandon farms after attacks, sending food prices higher
Bandits demand as much as 3-million naira per village to allow farmers to work
'It won't be a crime to love:' Namibian court declares laws banning gay sex ...
A high court in Namibia on Friday declared unconstitutional two colonial-era laws that criminalised same-sex acts ...
Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears Islamist resurgence
Somalia's government is seeking to slow the withdrawal of African peacekeepers and warning of a potential security ...
Zambia plans to import 650,000 tons white maize from Tanzania
Zambia plans to import 650,000 metric tons of white maize from Tanzania after drought cut production by more than 50%.
Malawi president: all killed on plane carrying Vice President Chilima
Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera said on Tuesday during an address to the nation that everyone on board the airplane ...
Search continues for missing aircraft carrying Malawi vice president
Search and rescue operations will continue until the missing aircraft carrying Malawi's vice president, Saulos Klaus ...
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