Africa
Floods decimate Nigerian zoo, wash crocodiles into community
Floods in north Nigeria have killed more than 80% of animals in a large zoo with an array of wildlife from lions and crocodiles to buffaloes and ostriches, the facility said ...
Alleged killer of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies in ...
The former partner of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who is accused of killing her by dousing her in petrol and setting her on fire, has died in ...
WATCH | WHO chief says the world needs to ‘wake up’ and help ...
The chief of the World Health Organization said he was shocked by the world's insufficient action to stop the crisis in Sudan.
Fire breaks out at another Kenyan school after 17 ...
UN mission says both Sudan sides committed ...
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine shot in leg, his party says
Uganda's main opposition leader Bobi Wine, who has emerged as the most formidable opponent of veteran President Yoweri ...
Ugandan runner Cheptegei dies after attack by boyfriend — national Olympic committee
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in last month's Paris Olympics, has died after being attacked ...
Ugandan marathon runner Cheptegui burnt after being doused with petrol
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegui, who competed in last month’s Paris Olympics, has suffered burns to over 75% ...
Libya central bank governor, other bankers flee to avoid militias
Libya's central bank governor Sadiq al-Kabir said he and other senior bank staff had been forced to leave the country ...
Africa’s mpox response is less than 10% funded, says Africa CDC
The continent is under pressure to curb an outbreak of the potentially deadly infection that the World Health ...
Aid struggles to reach survivors as Sudan dam collapse, floods wreak havoc
Emergency responders were scrambling on Tuesday to find out how many people remain missing after waters burst through a ...
Mali drone strikes kill at least 21 in northern town, rebels say
At least 21 people, including 11 children, were killed by drone strikes on Sunday on the town of Tinzaouaten in north ...
DR Congo boat accident death toll rises to at least 29, authorities say
The death toll from a river boat accident in western Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to at least 29 with at ...
Lucara finds second biggest diamond yet in Botswana
Canada's Lucara Diamond Corp has discovered a 2,492 carat diamond at its Karowe mine in Botswana, the company said late ...
Kenya to bring back some scrapped tax plans, risking more unrest
Kenya's government will have to bring back some tax measures that it scrapped after deadly protests in July, the ...
95 Libyans arrested at ‘military’ training camp to be deported on Sunday
The men were arrested in July after police raided a farm in White River.
Convoy carrying more than 1,000 civilians ambushed in Burkina Faso last week, governor ...
Suspected jihadists ambushed a military convoy carrying more than 1,000 civilians in Burkina Faso last week, leading to ...
DR Congo’s South Kivu governor lifts mining suspension in province
Democratic Republic of Congo has lifted a suspension of mining activities in the South Kivu province, with the ...
Sudan to allow use of Adre border crossing for three months to facilitate aid
Sudan's sovereign council said on Thursday it would allow the use of the Adre border crossing with Chad for three ...
Kenya’s Mobius Motors accepts bid from undisclosed buyer
The troubled carmaker has accepted a takeover bid from an unidentified buyer, it said on Thursday, staving off ...
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