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South Africa’s Defense Minister in Russia For Security Conference

South Africa’s Defense Minister Thandi Modise has arrived in Russia for a Moscow-hosted conference on international security. The visit comes...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 16, 2022
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South Sudanese Journalist Released After 8 Days In Detention

A female journalist who was arrested in South Sudan’s capital earlier this month while covering a protest over high food...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 16, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

French Forces Complete Departure From Mali

The last French armed forces in Mali have relocated to Niger, after a falling out with Mali’s military government and...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 16, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

Kenya Election Result: William Ruto Wins Presidential Poll

Deputy President William Ruto has been declared the winner of Kenya’s presidential election amid dramatic scenes. He narrowly beat his...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 15, 2022
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Zimbabwe Blames Measles Surge on Sect Gatherings After 80 Children...

A measles outbreak has killed 80 children in Zimbabwe since April, the ministry of health said, blaming church sect gatherings...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 15, 2022
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Somalia Receives Food Aid As ‘Catastrophic’ Drought Worsens

The Somali government received 40 containers of food aid from the United Arab Emirates Saturday, amid concern over famine in...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 15, 2022
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Zambia’s Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya Wins BBC News Komla Dumor Award

Zambian TV and radio presenter Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya has won the 2022 BBC News Komla Dumor Award. At 25, Buyoya...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 15, 2022
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Opposition Leader Odinga Ahead in Kenya’s Presidential Race, Results Show

Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga led Kenya’s presidential race, official election results showed Saturday, pushing Deputy President William Ruto into...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 14, 2022
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Germany Suspends Elements Of Military Mission In Mali

German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht said in a statement that because Malian leaders of the U.N. mission to Mali, MINUSMA,...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 14, 2022
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Ghanaian Delegate Among 17 Missing At 2022 Commonwealth Games

A Ghanaian is among a total of 17 athletes and delegates who have been reported missing since the start of...

BY Hussein Habibata
August 14, 2022
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