Latest from Africa
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4 Migrants dead, others missing after boat capsizes off Senegal
A boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Senegal over the…
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47 inmates escape from a prison in Liberia
The country’s national police have also deployed additional officers to assist in…
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South African farmers accused of killing two women, feeding bodies to pigs
It is alleged that in August, a truck belonging to a dairy…
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Police in Guinea-Bissau seize nearly 3 tons of cocaine on plane from Venezuela
Police in Guinea-Bissau seized 2.6 tons of cocaine from a plane that…
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Nigeria fuel tanker explosion kills more than 50 in deadly collision
The fuel tanker was also carrying cattle in the Agaie area in…
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South Africa’s justice minister denies corruption in bank scandal
Police investigations showed that money held by the bank was used to…
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Death toll in Kenya school fire rises to 18, with 70 children missing
With dozens of children unaccounted for, and 27 others hospitalised with burns,…
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Paris plans to name sports venue after late Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei
The proposal was announced by city mayor Anne Hidalgo on Friday and…
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Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner over a land dispute
Her father, Joseph Cheptegei, told journalists at the hospital that he had…
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Families demand justice amid Congo jailbreak controversy
“I visited my son on Sunday, he was fine,” Mbalaka said. “But…
