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Israel insists it is doing all it can to protect civilians in Gaza and denies genocide charges
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South Africa ends rescue efforts at collapsed building and revises figures: 33 dead, no more missing
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A man is convicted in Malawi over a TikTok video showing a caricature of the president dancing
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8 EU members say conditions in Syria should be reassessed to allow voluntary refugee returns
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Ex-South African leader’s corruption trial date set as he fights another case to run for election
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Ethiopia protests US ambassador’s speech after he calls for release of political prisoners
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The government of South Sudan and rebel opposition groups have signed a “commitment declaration” for peace during high-level mediation talks in Kenya, described as key step in efforts to end the conflict in South Sudan that has long crippled its economy.
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As crisis escalates in Tunisia, lawyers strike over arrested colleague they say was tortured
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An Islamist group used child soldiers in Mozambique attacks, says Human Rights Watch
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Mosque attack in Nigeria’s north injures at least 24 people, including children
At least 24 worshippers, including four children, were injured in northern Nigeria’s Kano state after a man attacked the mosque where they were praying early Wednesday morning, resulting in an explosion, the police said.
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A Swiss court sentences a former Gambian interior minister to 20 years for crimes against humanity
Switzerland’s top criminal court has convicted a former interior minister of Gambia for crimes against humanity for his role in murder, torture and other repression by the west African country’s security forces against opponents of its longtime dictator.
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Morocco prepares for its EV era
Morocco has grown its automotive industry from virtually non-existent to Africa’s largest in less than two decades.
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Chad’s opposition leader challenges the results of the presidential elections
Chad’s opposition leader says he has filed an appeal with the country’s constitutional council to challenge the preliminary results of the May 6 presidential election.
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Nigeria labor unions protest higher electricity prices
Labor unions in Nigeria staged nationwide have protested a recent increase in electricity prices introduced after the removal of subsidies by the West African nation’s government.
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Death toll up to 32 in South Africa building collapse but rescue efforts boosted by 1 more survivor
Rescue teams in South Africa are searching for any survivors still trapped under rubble a week after an apartment building that was under construction collapsed.
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Rwanda denies involvement in grenade attack blamed on Burundi rebels
Rwanda has denied claims by neighboring Burundi that it armed a rebel group that was accused of carrying out a grenade attack, as relations between the two countries continue to be strained.
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Tunisian lawyers call for strike over arrest of their colleague amid crackdown on dissent
Hooded police raided Tunisia’s bar association headquarters and arrested a lawyer as authorities escalated a broad government crackdown that’s ensnared political dissidents, non-governmental organizations and Black migrants.
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A rural Ugandan community is a hot spot for sickle cell disease. But one patient gives hope
There can be lifelong challenges for people with sickle cell disease in rural Uganda, where it remains poorly understood.
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Sudan’s military fends off an attack by paramilitary forces on a major Darfur city
Sudan’s military and allied armed groups have staved off an attack by a paramilitary group and Arab militias on a major city in the western region of Darfur.
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Poor Kenyans feel devastated by floods and brutalized by the government’s response
Winnie Makinda says she is facing the worst crisis and lowest moment of her life because of the Kenyan government’s response to floods that devastated her poor community in the capital of Nairobi.
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Somalia wants to terminate the UN political mission assisting peace efforts in the country
Somalia is asking the United Nations to terminate its political mission in the country, which has been assisting the government to bring peace and stability in the face of attacks by the al-Qaida-linked extremist group al-Shabab.
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Death toll in bombings at displacement camps in eastern Congo rises to at least 35
An official in Congo says the death toll in the bombings of two camps for displaced people in the country’s east last week has risen to at least 35.
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South Africa again requests emergency measures from world court to restrain Israel’s actions in Gaza
South Africa has urged the United Nations’ top court to issue more emergency measures to restrain Israel, saying its military incursion in Rafah threatens the “very survival of Palestinians in Gaza.”
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Gunmen abduct 9 students in Nigeria’s north in the latest attack targeting schools
Gunmen have abducted at least nine students from a school in northern Nigeria’s Kogi State. Authorities said Friday that the gunmen attacked the school late Thursday night and whisked away the students from their classrooms.
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A campaign ad by a South African party showing a burning flag is called treason by the president
A campaign video for South Africa’s opposition party showing the country’s flag in flames has stoked tensions and led to accusations of treason.
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Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy
A European naval force has detained six suspected pirates after they opened fire on an oil tanker traveling through the Gulf of Aden.
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Unusual floods in eastern Congo causing hardship to almost half a million people, WFP says
Floods in South Kivu and Tanganyika provinces in eastern Congo have hit nearly half a million people, creating food shortages, displacements and risk of diseases, according to a World Food Program report released Wednesday.
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