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Madagascar begins evacuating people displaced by Cyclone

Madagascar has started evacuating thousands of people from flooded areas after storm waters broke dykes as the country reeled from the impact of Cyclone Enawo.

Somali female presidential hopeful, Dayib to remain in politics

Casting her bright yellow scarf over her golden Somali "dirac" gown, Fadumo Dayib speaks in a hushed tone. But as the first woman to run...

Kenyan striking doctors refuse to resume work despite threat to sack them

The government of Kenya has issued an order to sack doctors who continue keeping away from work.

Kenya’s Odinga treated for food poisoning

One of Kenya’s prominent politicians and main opposition figure, Raila Odinga has been treated for food poisoning at a hospital.

Cyclone slams into Madagascar, at least three dead

Cyclone Enawo, a massive tropical storm packing winds gusting as high as 300 km per hour, killed at least three people when it slammed...

Kenyan president criticizes striking doctors

Even as the Kenyan government continues negotiations with striking medics over an industrial action that started last December, the President does not seem happy about the posture of the medics who are pushing for better conditions of service.

Kenyatta discusses trade and terrorism with Trump

President Donald Trump spoke on Tuesday with President Uhuru Kenyatta, with the White House saying that the US leader sought to "reaffirm the strong bilateral relationship between our two countries.”

UN chief Antonio Guterres in Somalia over famine crisis

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Somalia Tuesday morning on his first field visit since he took office in January. Mr Guterres is in...

Ex-South Sudan general forms rebel group to topple president Kiir

A disaffected South Sudanese army general who quit his position last month announced on Monday that he had formed a new anti-government rebel group, underscoring mounting resistance to the rule of incumbent president Salva Kiir.

110 dead in Somalia due to drought

Some 110 people have died in southern Somalia in the last two days from famine and diarrhoea resulting from a drought, the prime minister...

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