Volcano warning sparks evacuation order, exodus in DR Congo
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- DR Congo authorities ordered the evacuation of part of the city of Goma on Thursday…
3 years ago
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DR Congo volcano aftershocks rattle residents, damage buildings
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- Aftershocks from the Mount Nyiragongo volcano in eastern DR Congo rattled the nearby city of…
3 years ago
Cholera kills 20 in northern Nigeria
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- A cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria has killed at least 20 people in the past two…
3 years ago
Mali in turmoil after army detains leaders
by Serge Daniel and Kassim Traore BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) -- Mali was in turmoil Tuesday after disgruntled army officers detained…
3 years ago
Up to 2,500 homes destroyed in DR Congo volcano eruption
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- As many as 2,500 homes were destroyed after the Nyiragongo volcano erupted in eastern DR…
3 years ago
Volcano death toll rises as aftershocks shake DR Congo
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- Five people were found choked to death on toxic fumes from the eruption of eastern…
3 years ago
Goma city ‘spared’ as river of lava from DRC volcano halts
by Albert Kambale / Justin Katimwa GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- A river of red-hot lava stopped Sunday on the…
3 years ago
Lava reaches Goma airport in DR Congo after volcanic eruption
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- A lava flow reached the airport of the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of…
3 years ago
DR Congo orders Goma evacuation after volcano erupts
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The government of the Democratic of Congo on Saturday ordered the evacuation of the eastern…
3 years ago
Tensions ease on Spain-Morocco border but migrant row rankles
by Hazel Ward with Daniel Silva in Madrid CEUTA, Spain (AFP) -- The seas were calm along the Moroccan-Spanish frontier…
3 years ago
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