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Clashes between M23 rebels and the Congolese army have displaced tens of thousands of people in the east of the DRC. Living near the road leading to Goma, the displaced are facing starvation and often have to "fight" for the meagre rations distributed by NGOs and the Congolese government.
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional lending arm of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), has approved a $12 million grant to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to implement the Financial Sector Development and Inclusion Support Project in the...
Ethiopia's electric company says it has reconnected the Tigray region's capital, Mekelle, to the national grid for the first time in more than a year.
Ethiopian Electric Power spokesman Moges Mekonen told VOA's Tigrigna Service that work was underway to repair damaged power lines in eight other...
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The prolonged drought in Somalia has brought food insecurity to nearly half the population estimated at 15 million people
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MAPUTO, Dec 7 - A Mozambican court on Wednesday found a former president's son and 10 other people guilty on charges related to a $2 billion "hidden debt" scandal that crashed the southern African nation's economy, sentencing them each to more than
Nairobi-based APA Insurance is seeking to expand its business to micro insurance, which targets low-income people and has been largely under-penetrated in Kenya where two-thirds of its nearly 55 million population is mired in poverty.
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Download logo The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Mr. Abshir Omar Jama, received on Wednesday in the capital, Mogadishu, the Special Representative of the Chinese government on African affairs, H.E. Mr. Liu Yuxi, and discussed with him ways to enhance bilateral...
The head of the government of Sao Tome and Principe, Patrice Trovoada, spoke of "extrajudicial executions" after the "attempted" putsch carried out by assailants on the night of November 24 to 25 at the army headquarters.
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The divisions widened this year as conservative bishops affirmed their opposition to LGBTQ inclusion and demanded "repentance" by provinces with inclusive policies.
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[GroundUp] Formal complaint was sent by #UniteBehind to ethics committee in September
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[GroundUp] The welfare organisation aims to be operating at 100% capacity by the end of 2023
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Amy Pope, the US candidate in the running to lead the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), is making African representation and climate change cornerstones of her campaign to replace its current leader.
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Officials say a social media trend is being used to infect devices with a dangerous malware.
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Police in northwestern Nigeria have launched a manhunt for gunmen who killed six people, including four police officers, at a market near the border with Niger.
A spokesman for the Sokoto state police command, Sanusi Abubakar, said armed men on motorcycles opened fire Tuesday on a police patrol...
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Janusz Walus was stabbed last week by another inmate, delaying his release from prison in South Africa.
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Kiir has been the country's only president since it gained independence from Sudan in 2011.
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has described the opening stages of the World Cup as the "best ever" as he looked ahead to the quarter-finals at Qatar 2022. Speaking in Doha on Wednesday (Dec 7), Infantino praised the quality of the matches, and public attendance.
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Despite its vagueness, the RET has become central to the contemporary ANC. It is destined to remain a powerful bloc within the party, and a constant constraint on Ramaphosa leadership.
Roger Southall, Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand
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As US-Africa leaders meet, it should be clear that aligning respective goals, priorities and actions is in the interests of the US and of African countries.
Etim Offiong, Scientific Officer, Obafemi Awolowo University
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Services such as chemotherapy are only available in tertiary hospitals located in the country’s urban centres. Transport to these hospitals can be a barrier to care.
Jenny Edge, Specialist Consultant / Head: Breast and Endocrine Surgery Unit, Stellenbosch University...