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Somalia government presents relief materials to flood ridden South Sudan
The Somalia government has donated humanitarian aid to the people of South Sudan affected by.
Mexico’s ex-defence minister arrested in the US
A former Mexican defence minister has been arrested in the US. Gen Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda.
Japan to release contaminated water into sea
Japan is to release treated radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the.
Nigerian Government to set up teams to probe police brutality
Nigeria’s government has ordered the setting up of judicial panels in all the 36 states.
Hotel Rwanda film hero selects lawyers from prison
Paul Rusesabagina, the man who inspired the film Hotel Rwanda about the 1994 genocide, has.
South Sudan decries change of currency plan
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has said his government has no plans to change the.
More planes promised to put out Kilimanjaro fire
Tanzania says more helicopters and planes will be deployed from Thursday to put out the.
Bangladesh sentences five men to death for 2012 gang rape of teen
A Bangladesh court has sentenced five men to death for the 2012 gang rape of.
Sudan’s PM sacks provincial governor after protests
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has sacked the governor of the eastern Kassala province, barely.
Dozens killed in fresh Mali attacks
Dozens of civilians and soldiers have been killed in a series of attacks in Mali..
Facebook to combat misinformation ahead of Tanzania polls
Facebook has launched several programmes to counter misinformation and election interference in Tanzanians ahead of.
Family of missing Eritrean poet welcomes PEN award
The family of Eritrean poet Amanuel Asrat, who won the 2020 English PEN Award for.
Tanzania repressing opponents as election looms
Tanzania has escalated a crackdown on political opponents by selectively applying the law to thwart.
Liberia defends move to invite US in deaths probe
Liberia’s Information Minister, Ledgerhood Rennie, has defended the move to seek help from the US.
Rwanda reduces night curfew hours
The Rwandan cabinet has reduced night-time curfew by two hours as the number of new.