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[PHOTOS] – Over 32 killed in Kenya Dam burst disaster

Over 32 people have been killed after walls of a dam in the western part of the country collapsed on Wednesday.

Somali woman stoned to death for polyandry

Members of the militant group al-Shabab have stoned a Somali woman to death accusing her of engaging in polyandry.

Somalia’s al Shabaab kills nine Kenyan soldiers

The Islamist militant group al Shabaab has killed nine Kenyan soldiers in Somalia, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Monday.

Salva Kiir invites exiled rebel leader back home

The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir has promised to provide the needed security for his former deputy, Riek Machar who is now in exile.

Court halts Tanzania’s new blogging laws

A High Court in Tanzania has ruled stopping the implementation of new regulation for using the internet especially by online publishers such as bloggers.

Kenya: 7 killed by floods , 11 missing

Floods in parts of Kenya have killed seven people with eleven others reported to have gone missing, according to local media.

Rwanda’s Kagame calls for a change at Arsenal

The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has called for "something fundamental" to change at Arsenal Football Club as he bemoans the current state of the club which he supports.

German nurse kidnapped by gunmen in Somalia

Gunmen have kidnapped a German nurse who works for the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

Somalia: Suicide bomber kills 4 army officers

A suicide bomber blew himself up in a military camp in the Somali town of Galkayo on Saturday, killing four officers, officials said, an attack claimed by the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group.

10 aid workers gone missing in South Sudan

Ten aid workers have gone missing in South Sudan’s Yei town in unclear circumstances, a U.N. official said on Thursday, the latest incident involving relief staff in the country.

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Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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