Devastation unleashed: Libya’s Derna counts the dead as flood toll climbs
DERNA, Libya, Sept 13, 2023 (AFP) - Libya's devastated eastern city of Derna was counting its dead on Wednesday with…
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Africa
10,000 missing in Libya storm floods, death toll ‘huge’: Red Cross
GENEVA, Sept 12, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll from freak floods in eastern Libya is expected to soar dramatically,…
8 months ago
Morocco rescuers scour rubble for survivors after quake kills 2,100
TAFEGHAGHTE, Morocco, Sept 10, 2023 (AFP) - Using heavy equipment and even their bare hands, rescuers in Morocco on Sunday…
8 months ago
Morocco mourns quake victims as death toll passes 2,000
TAFEGHAGHTE, Morocco, Sept 10, 2023 (AFP) - Moroccans on Sunday mourned the victims of a devastating earthquake that killed more…
8 months ago
S.African rhino farm, world’s largest, bought by NGO
The largest rhino farm in the world, which is home to 2,000 animals and located in South Africa, has been…
9 months ago
In Africa first, Uber launches electric motorcycles in Kenya
Uber has announced the launch of electric motorcyle taxis in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in what it says is a…
9 months ago
Military coup in Gabon, president under house arrest
LIBREVILLE, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - Rebel officers in the oil-rich central African state of Gabon announced on Wednesday they…
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BRICS leaders to debate expanding membership at summit
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 23, 2023 (AFP) - BRICS leaders on Wednesday will debate admitting new members to their five-nation bloc as…
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Three candidates nominated for Singapore president vote
SINGAPORE, Aug 22, 2023 (AFP) - Three candidates were nominated Tuesday to run next week in Singapore's first contested presidential…
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Air strike kills at least 26 in Ethiopia’s Amhara
NAIROBI, Aug 14, 2023 (AFP) - An air strike has killed at least 26 people in Ethiopia's embattled Amhara region,…
9 months ago
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