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Gunfire Erupts Near Central Prison in Guinea’s Capital, Triggers Heavy Security Response

Heavy gunfire near Guinea’s central prison in Conakry on Tuesday prompted a swift security ...

Over Two Million Kenyans Face Hunger as Severe Drought Deepens Crisis

More than two million people in Kenya are grappling with acute hunger as a prolonged ...

Over 150,000 Evacuated as Deadly Floods Ravage Northern Morocco

More than 150,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in northern Morocco after ...

Ethiopia Demands Immediate Withdrawal of Eritrean Troops Amid Rising Border Tensions

Ethiopia has formally demanded that Eritrea immediately withdraw its troops from Ethiopian territory, accusing its ...

Morocco Evacuates Over 50,000 as Heavy Rains Trigger Flooding in the North

Rabat, Morocco — Moroccan authorities have evacuated more than 50,000 people from their homes in ...

‘We Have to Rebuild’: Mozambique Flood Survivors Press On After Deadly Disaster

Maputo, Mozambique — Survivors of devastating floods across southern and central Mozambique are struggling to ...

Ghana High Court Adjourns Ken Ofori-Atta Trial to February 26

Accra, Ghana – The High Court has adjourned the trial of former Finance Minister Kenneth ...

South Africa Expels Top Israeli Diplomat

The South African government has officially declared Israel’s top diplomat, Ariel Seidman, “persona non grata.” ...

Guinea Returns to the Fold: ECOWAS Lifts All Sanctions After Election

West Africa’s primary political and economic bloc has officially ended its isolation of Guinea. On ...

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