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Crop-Destroying Armyworm Caterpillars Spread To Uganda

A plague of crop-destroying fall armyworm caterpillars has spread to East Africa where officials confirmed their...

International

Africa’s Top Hashtags of 2016

Whether mourning the death of a musical giant, teasing presidents or launching protest movements, Africans took to...

Opinion

ISIS Next Place Is Mali

Mali, with a population of some 12 million, and a landmass three and a half times the size of Germany, is a land-locked...

Top Stories

SACU Launches ‘onestop Shop’ Trade Data Platform

The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) has launched an online platform that will provide economic and trade data on...

International

Pro-Moscow Figure Igor Dodon Claims Moldova Presidency

Pro-Russian candidate Igor Dodon has won the second round of Moldova's presidential election. With almost all the...

Politics

Bracing Up For the Post AGOA Period

Next time you pick up a sporting gear or a pair of jeans in a U. S. mall, do check the label. It may have been made in...

Africa & World

No Survivors from the Air Algerie AH5017 Passenger Jet Crash. Plane Completely ‘disintegrated,’

There are no survivors from the Air Algerie AH5017 passenger jet that crashed in Mali, says the French President,...

Africa & World

HEARTBREAKING: Air Algerie Jetliner with 116 Persons On Board Crashes in Mali.

An Air Algerie jet carrying 116 people crashed Thursday in a rainstorm over restive Mali, and its wreckage was found...