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Ethiopia’s Emergency Food Aid To Run Out Next Month
Ethiopia will run out of emergency food aid for 7.8 million people affected by drought at the end of this month, the UN...
Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Zambia Suffer Shock Losses
Former African champions Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zambia all lost at home Saturday on a day of upsets in the first...
South Sudan Bans Foreign Journalists
The South Sudan Media Authority has banned at least 20 foreign journalists from media coverage in the country for what...
Health Care Under Attack In Syria Civil War
Health care workers, clinics and hospitals were attacked more than 400 times last year in Syria's civil war, according...
‘Tragic’ Measles Vaccine Blunders Kill 15 Children In South Sudan
Fifteen children died in South Sudan after receiving contaminated measles vaccines that had not been properly...
US, EU Urge End To Renewed Fighting In Sudan’s Darfur
The United States and key world powers on Thursday urged Khartoum and a rebel group to end a renewed bout of fighting...
China Rejects Uganda Ivory Trafficking Claims Against Diplomats
China on Thursday rejected allegations that two of its diplomats working in Uganda were involved in the trafficking of...
World Ignores Plight of Africans Fleeing Conflict
The world is turning a blind eye to millions of Africans who have fled their homes due to conflict, a Norwegian charity...
Uganda Probes Chinese Diplomats Over Ivory Trafficking
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an investigation into possible collusion between the country's wildlife...
Kenya Opens Nairobi-Mombasa Madaraka Express Railway
Kenya has opened a major new railway between the port city of Mombasa and the capital, Nairobi, 18 months early. The...
Eyeing Growth Boost, Kenya Opens Chinese-Built Railway
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday inaugurated a Chinese-built railway, the country's biggest infrastructure...
Akufo-Addo Urged To Follow German Example To Forge West African Unity
President Akufo-Addo charged to lead efforts to unite the economic unity of West African states following years of...
Doctor In Sudan Who Treats Up To 750,000 People Wins Global Humanity Award
A surgeon, who is the only permanent doctor for 750,000 people, has been honoured for performing more than 1,000...
South Sudan Soldiers On Trial Over Rape of Aid Workers
Thirteen South Sudanese soldiers have gone on trial accused of raping foreign aid workers and murdering their local...
S.Sudan Troops Tried For Rape, Murder In Juba Compound Attack
A South Sudan military court on Tuesday opened the trial of 13 soldiers accused of raping foreign aid workers and...
Kenya Unveils First New Railway In A Century
More than a century after a colonial railway gave birth to modern Kenya, the country is betting on a new Chinese-built...
Celebrate Africa, Bridge the Boarders
25th May marks the 54th anniversary of the African Union We are a sad people today because amidst the positive strides...
UN Chief Decries Attacks Targeting Medical Facilities
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that attacks on medical facilities are on the rise in war...
Ghana’s Role In AU ‘solid’ – Ablakwa
Ghana’s contribution to the stability of the African continent over the years has been a good one, Samuel Okudzeto...