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Four bodies of suspected flood victims retrieved from Mathare River
April 24, 2024NAIROBI – Four bodies of suspected flood victims have been retrieved from Mathare River following heavy...
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Britain Rwanda bill set to become law
April 23, 2024LONDON – UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda bill will finally become law after a parliamentary...
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UN agency seeks $413 million for humanitarian crisis in northern Mozambique
April 22, 2024MOZAMBIQUE – The United Nations (UN) Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, known as OCHA,...
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US set to withdraw troops from key drone base in Niger, as ruling military junta insists
April 21, 2024NIGER – The United States has agreed to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger,...
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Chinese state firm agrees US$400m loan with Niger junta in return for oil
April 20, 2024NIGER – Niger’s military junta has reportedly signed a US$400 million deal with a Chinese state-owned...
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IMF projects Russian economy to grow 3.2%, in spite of sanctions over attack on Ukraine
April 20, 2024The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Russia will grow by 3.2 percent this year surpassing the...
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Devastating floods ravage parts of east Africa, displacing thousands in Kenya, Tanzania
April 19, 2024KENYA – Heavy rains and flooding have wrought havoc across East Africa, claiming lives and displacing...
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President Gnassingbé of Togo plotting tenure extension — Opposition parties allege
April 16, 2024LOME – The opposition in Togo has denounced a proposed new constitution as a power grab,...
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Ghana reportedly fails to secure debt deal with bondholders
April 16, 2024Ghana has reportedly failed to secure a workable debt deal with two bondholder groups in its...
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Chad’s military ruler, Déby, moves to convert to civilian president, launches political campaigns
April 15, 2024N’DJAMENA – Chad’s interim President Mahamat Idriss Déby has started campaigning for the presidential elections meant...