Church group vows to continue to help Zambia’s poor
(Eagle News Service, Africa Bureau) — The church organization which sent 35,000 food packs to the Zambian capital of Lusaka…
7 years ago
Africa
Zambian Stampede blamed on extreme hunger; Organizers Vow to Continue Food Aid
(Eagle News Sevice, Africa Bureau) —Zambia's United Party for National Development leader Hakainde Hichilema said he is attributing the…
7 years ago
East Libya forces prepare to retake key oil ports
BENGHAZI, Libya (AFP) -- Forces loyal to eastern Libya's strongman Khalifa Haftar said Monday they were preparing a large counter-offensive…
7 years ago
Japan says three N. Korean missiles landed in its waters
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Three of the four missiles launched by North Korea on Monday landed in Japanese-controlled waters, Prime…
7 years ago
More than 1000 South African rhinos killed for their horns in 2016
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Poachers killed 1,054 South African rhinos for their horns in 2016, a 10 percent dip…
7 years ago
World donors gather in Oslo to tackle Nigeria famine
by Hugues HONORÉ Agence France Presse OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- UN aid agencies and donor countries gathered in Oslo on…
7 years ago
5.7-magnitude quake strikes Lake Tanganyika region: USGS
JOHANNESBERG, South Africa (AFP) -- A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit near Africa's Lake Tanganyika early Friday, the US Geological Survey said,…
7 years ago
Bodies of 74 migrants wash up on Libya beach
by Hamza Turkia with Rim Taher in Tripoli Agence France Presse HARCHA, Libya (AFP) -- The bodies of 74 migrants…
7 years ago
S. Sudan president vows aid access to famine-hit areas
JUBA, South Sudan (AFP) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir vowed Tuesday that government would ensure aid could reach areas…
7 years ago
Congo at crossroads as opposition chief Tshisekedi dies
by Bienvenu-Marie BAKUMANYA Agence France-Presse KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) - Volatile Congo faced uncertainty Thursday after the death of Etienne…
7 years ago
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