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At Least Eight Persons Killed In Stampede At Cameroon Stadium

At least eight people are reported to have been killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside an Africa Cup of Nations match in...

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Mali Demands Denmark Immediately Withdraw Its Special Forces

Mali's transitional government has asked Denmark to immediately withdraw the hundred or so soldiers who recently arrived in the country to take part in...

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Senegal Ruling Coalition Suffers Setbacks In Key Cities

Senegal's ruling coalition has suffered crushing defeats in the capital Dakar and other major cities in Sunday's local elections, in what is believed to...

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Tropical storm Ana kills at least three in Mozambique, Malawi

Tropical storm Ana has killed at least three people in Mozambique and Malawi after making landfall on Monday bringing heavy rains and strong winds. Mozambique’s...

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Refugees Fleeing Sudan Describe Harsh Detention Conditions In Egypt

Thousands of Sudanese refugees who escaped their country’s civil war say they are facing a new ordeal in Egypt, where reports of mass detentions and deportations have increased sharply. A Reuters investigation details accounts from refugees who describe overcrowded detention centres, poor living conditions and growing fears of...

Kenya Launches $1.2 Billion Airport Expansion Project

Kenya has signed a major agreement worth $1.2 billion to expand Nairobi’s main international airport as the country seeks to strengthen its position as East Africa’s leading aviation hub. The deal, signed with China Road and Bridge Corporation, will significantly increase the capacity of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport...

South African Rand Falls As Stronger Dollar Hits Emerging Markets

South Africa’s currency came under pressure on Wednesday as investors reacted to a stronger U.S. dollar and expectations that American interest rates could remain elevated for longer. The rand weakened during early trading, reflecting broader concerns among investors about riskier emerging-market assets. Analysts say recent signals from the...