Gambia investigates paracetamol syrup and child deaths
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The chief of the Gambian health service stated on Thursday that authorities are looking into whether paracetamol syrup…
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685 deaths attributed to a measles outbreak in Zimbabwe
Despite a statewide vaccination campaign, the Ministry of Health of Zimbabwe stated on Saturday that 685 people had…
Gunmen kill more than 40 people in Ethiopia’s Oromiya
On Friday, two residents who buried the victims in mass graves reported that at least 42 people had…
Kenya’s court to rule on election hacking, votes inequality
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of Kenya listed the eight issues it plans to answer when it rules…
Madagascar police killed 19 people leaves 21 injured
According to police statements released on Tuesday, 19 people were murdered and 21 others were injured when police…
Angola’s opposition party challenges election results
According to a letter obtained , Angola’s biggest opposition party has filed a formal complaint questioning the electoral…
Angola’s Joao Lourenco wins election, extending its reign
Despite the fact that many Angolan citizens were dissatisfied with President Joao Lourenco’s decision to run for a…
Sudanese journalists form union to defend liberties
To help restore freedom in their country following a military coup, journalists in Sudan have founded the first…
Raila Odinga disputed Kenya’s election results in court
Kenya’s veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga filed a challenge to the official results of the country’s presidential election…
South African rand falls as dollar rises on Fed rate hike projections
On Friday, the South African rand fell even further as the dollar rose in value in response to…
Twelve killed in a hotel siege in Somalia
An intelligence officer told Shauntv on Saturday that at least 12 people had been murdered in Mogadishu, Somalia’s…
Unknown attackers take over a hotel in Somalia
A hotel in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, has been taken over by unknown gunmen following two vehicle bombings…
Raila Odinga rejected election result as a “travesty”
On Tuesday, Kenyan politician Raila Odinga said that the outcome of the August 9 presidential election, which he…
U.N.-chartered ship in Ukraine to deliver wheat to Africa
After loading almost 23,000 metric tonnes of wheat in the Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi, the United Nations-chartered ship…
Egypt church fire kills 41, mostly children
On Sunday, at least 41 individuals, the vast majority of them youngsters, were killed when an electrical fire…
Five people killed, 100 hurt in Somaliland protests
A regional official in Somalia’s breakaway Somaliland territory claimed late Thursday that security forces battled with protesters demanding…
Protests in Sierra Leone led to the deaths of six police officers
The commissioner of police in Sierra Leone stated on Thursday that six police officers were killed during protests…
Putin and Malian leader discussed food and fuel supplies
In a phone chat with Mali’s temporary leader Assimi Goita on Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly discussed…
Sierra Leone imposes a curfew amid anti-government protests
On Wednesday, the government of Sierra Leone declared a nationwide curfew in reaction to violent anti-government rallies that…
Suspected Islamists free 800 prisoners in east Congo jail
Authorities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo said on Wednesday that dozens of armed assailants had liberated…
