Africa
Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Cyclone Hidaya significantly weakened as it approached Tanzania’s coastline, the country’s meteorology department said Saturday. Officials warned residents ...
‘The grain I have is only enough for the next two months’
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The Africa hunger crisis, exacerbated by a climate change–amplified El Niño, is reaching a critical point. A recent Reuters report paints a ...
It’s 30 years since apartheid ended. South Africa’s celebrations are set against growing discontent
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PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — South Africa marked 30 years since the end of apartheid and the birth of its democracy with ...
French presidency bungles Macron’s Rwanda genocide comments – POLITICO
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“I don’t have anything to add nor to remove from what I said,” Macron added in the pre-recorded video that aired Sunday ...
The man who ran the length of Africa
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A man from West Sussex has successfully run the full length of Africa, crossing the finish line in Tunisia on Sunday after ...
Hardest Geezer Russ Cook runs the entire length of Africa
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After 352 days, Russell Cook, nicknamed “Hardest Geezer”, will complete his final run in Africa [GUUS VAN VEEN] Before he set off ...
One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race
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Cameroonian scientist Marie Makuate has been at the forefront of using information harvested by satellites to help save the lives of people ...
Tens of millions facing hunger and water shortages as extreme drought and floods sweep southern Africa
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More than 24 million people in southern Africa face hunger, malnutrition and water scarcity due to drought and floods, an aid group has ...
Stranded Norwegian Cruise Lines passengers missed ship ‘by more than an hour,’ company reveals
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US News By Yaron Steinbuch Published April 3, 2024 Updated April 3, 2024, 8:14 a.m. ET The six Americans and two Australian ...
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch doubleheader coming up on Cape Saturday
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Brevard Space Coast launch sites rockets spaceX ULA NASA A quick look at which rockets lift off from various Brevard launch sites. ...