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Financial Times says Egypt now one of top African countries to visit
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Financial Times says Egypt now one of top African countries to visit

The British newspaper Financial Times listed Egypt among five wild African nations to visit now. After the return of tourist…
Tigray forces say government attacked Ethiopia’s Mekelle, govt denies
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Tigray forces say government attacked Ethiopia’s Mekelle, govt denies

NAIROBI, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Rebellious northern Ethiopian forces accused the government of launching air strikes on the capital of…
‘God have mercy’: Tigray residents describe life under siege
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‘God have mercy’: Tigray residents describe life under siege

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — As food and the means to buy it dwindled in a city under siege, the young…
‘It’s not Satanism’: Zimbabwe church leaders preach vaccines
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‘It’s not Satanism’: Zimbabwe church leaders preach vaccines

SEKE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Yvonne Binda stands in front of a church congregation, all in pristine white robes, and tells…
Africa internet riches plundered, contested by China broker
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Africa internet riches plundered, contested by China broker

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Outsiders have long profited from Africa’s riches of gold, diamonds, and even people. Digital resources have proven…
Zimbabwe’s vaccine mandates squeeze some of world’s poorest
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Zimbabwe’s vaccine mandates squeeze some of world’s poorest

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — For months, Acholo Jani was told to get a COVID-19 vaccination because it might save his…
Reparations draw UN scrutiny, but those who’d pay say little
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Reparations draw UN scrutiny, but those who’d pay say little

More than a year after Black Lives Matter protests launched a worldwide reckoning about the centuries of racism that Black…
Egypt’s Sisi declares interest in hosting COP27 next year
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Egypt’s Sisi declares interest in hosting COP27 next year

CAIRO, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi officially declared on Monday his country’s interest in hosting the…
After captivity, Nigerian students seek overseas education
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After captivity, Nigerian students seek overseas education

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Emmanuel Benson was planning to get his diploma in horticulture and landscaping from Nigeria’s Federal College…
8 dead as al-Shabab claims blast in Somalia’s capital
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8 dead as al-Shabab claims blast in Somalia’s capital

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A vehicle laden with explosives rammed into cars and trucks at a checkpoint leading to the…
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