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Uganda army fights voracious desert locusts

By Michael O'HAGAN Agence France-Presse OTUKE, Uganda (AFP) — Under a warm morning sun scores of weary soldiers stare as millions…

6 years ago

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) -- Somalia on Sunday declared a locust infestation sweeping the Horn of Africa to be a national…

6 years ago

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - Fran BLANDY Billions of locusts swarming through East Africa are the result of extreme weather swings…

6 years ago

by Mustafa HAJI ABDINUR MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) -- Twenty-six people were killed and 56 injured in a 12-hour attack by…

7 years ago

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) -- At least 26 people, including several foreigners, were killed and 56 injured in a suicide…

7 years ago

The death toll from a double car-bomb attack near the presidential palace in Somalia rose to 20 on Sunday, police…

8 years ago

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- Weeks of torrential rain after a long drought have turned from blessing to curse in East…

8 years ago

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The US conducted a pair of drone strikes against Islamic State fighters in Somalia on Friday, the…

9 years ago

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) - Somalia's deadliest ever attack, a truck bomb in the capital Mogadishu, has now killed 358 people with 228…

9 years ago

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) -- At least 276 people have been killed and 300 injured by a massive truck bomb that tore…

9 years ago

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) -- The death toll from a massive weekend truck bomb in a busy shopping district of Mogadishu…

9 years ago

SOMALI REGIONAL ESTATE, Ethiopia (Reuters) - United Kingdom International Development Secretary Priti Patel has called for a new concerted global…

9 years ago