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East Africa’s huge locust outbreak now spreads to Congo

YoopyaFeb 26, 2020June 14, 20230

A small group of desert locusts has entered Congo, marking the first time the voracious insects have been seen in the Central African country since

Mubarak, Egypt’s autocrat ousted in uprising, dies at 91

YoopyaFeb 26, 2020June 14, 20230

Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian leader who was the autocratic face of stability in the Middle East for nearly 30 years before being forced from power

Motorcycle taxi ban brings Lagos to a halt

YoopyaFeb 9, 2020June 14, 20230

Even before a sudden controversial ban on motorcycle taxis and tricycles in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, crippling traffic jams were a daily ordeal for its

Twenty killed in Tanzanian church stampede: official

YoopyaFeb 2, 2020June 14, 20230

Twenty people in Tanzania were trampled to death at an open-air evangelical Christian church service in the north of the country, officials said on Sunday.

Outcry in Guinea over police human shield video

YoopyaJan 31, 2020May 29, 20230

Police in the West African state of Guinea are facing a storm of criticism over a viral video that apparently showed them using a woman

Supercars seized from politician auctioned in Switzerland

YoopyaSep 29, 2019May 29, 20230

A collection of luxury supercars seized from the extravagant vice president of Equatorial Guinea as part of a corruption probe were auctioned in Switzerland on

Algeria sink Senegal to claim incredible second African crown

YoopyaJul 20, 2019May 29, 20230

Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi lauded his side’s incredible Africa Cup of Nations triumph Friday as Baghdad Bounedjah’s early goal earned a 1-0 victory over Senegal

West African Finance Ministers Inch Closer to Single Currency

YoopyaJun 20, 2019February 27, 20230

West African finance ministers and central bank governors agreed on technical issues surrounding the creation of a single currency for the Economic Community of West

Malian forces kill 20 militants in operation: Mali army

YoopyaJun 16, 2019June 2, 20230

Allied French and Malian forces killed 20 militants in an operation in a part of northern Mali where Islamic State operates, a spokesman for the

Sudan general vows ‘gallows’ for perpetrators of deadly crackdown

YoopyaJun 16, 2019June 2, 20230

A top Sudanese general vowed Sunday to send to the gallows those who carried out a deadly crackdown on protesters earlier this month that killed