South Africa asks Taiwan to move its de facto embassy from Pretoria
By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's government said on Friday that it had asked Taiwan to relocate its…
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Africa
Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
DAKAR (Reuters) - The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
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Africa could start mpox vaccinations within days, health agency says
By Anait Miridzhanian DAKAR (Reuters) -The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries could start vaccinating against mpox…
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155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa
DAR ES SALAAM, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked…
2 years ago
Mauritius grounds flights as it braces for tropical storm Eleanor
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Feb 22, 2024 (AFP) - Mauritius grounded flights and shut schools as a strong tropical storm approached…
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Top UN court rejects S.Africa request for more Gaza measures
By Jan HENNOP THE HAGUE, Feb 16, 2024 (AFP) - The UN's top court Friday rejected South Africa's request to…
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S.African chickens hit by ‘worst’ bird flu outbreak
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - South African poultry farmers have warned of possible chicken and egg shortages as they…
3 years ago
BRICS summit of emerging economies to begin in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 22, 2023 (AFP) - BRICS leaders meet in South Africa on Tuesday as the loose association of major…
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US envoy meets Niger coup leaders but sees no headway
NIAMEY, Niger, Aug 8, 2023 (AFP) - The second-ranking US diplomat met Niger's military leaders on Monday to press to…
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Nigeria’s new leader pushes regional role and domestic reform
By Patrick MARKEY Agence France-Presse LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Just a month in power, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has already…
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WHO announces 18 mn malaria jab doses for 12 African nations
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Around 18 million doses of the first malaria vaccine will be delivered to 12 African countries…
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South Africa in the spotlight over terror funding
JOHANNESBURG, June 13, 2023 (AFP) - South Africa has never been touched by Islamist attacks. Its three-decade-old democracy is solid,…
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