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Southern Africa
December 09, 2019
Miss South Africa crowned Miss Universe
Zozibini Tunzi of South Africa wins the 2019 Miss Universe competition, becoming the third South African to win the honor.
December 06, 2019
Abandoned baby giraffe befriended by dog in Africa dies
A baby giraffe that was befriended by a dog after he was abandoned in the wild has died, a South African animal orphanage ...
December 05, 2019
Pirates attack ship off Nigeria, take 19 of crew hostage
Pirates boarded a Greek-owned oil tanker off Nigeria and kidnapped 19 Indian and Turkish crew members in what have become the ...
December 04, 2019
UN urges Tanzania: Stop barring cases at human rights court
The United Nations human rights office is urging Tanzania to reconsider its decision barring individuals and non-governmental ...
December 03, 2019
UN says half of Zimbabwe’s people face severe hunger
About half of Zimbabwe’s population faces severe hunger amid a devastating drought and economic collapse, the United Nations ...
December 03, 2019
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe left behind $10 million, some houses
The wealth of Zimbabwe’s former longtime president Robert Mugabe was long a mystery. Now the first official list of assets ...
November 30, 2019
Namibia’s president wins another term but support drops
Namibia’s president won another term Saturday but the longtime ruling party lost its powerful two-thirds majority in its most ...
November 29, 2019
Global climate protests ahead of Madrid meeting
Protesters in cities across the world staged rallies Friday demanding leaders take tougher action against climate change, ...
November 29, 2019
Black Friday frenzy goes global - and not everyone’s happy
People don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in France, or Russia, or South Africa - but they do shop on Black Friday. The U.S.
November 28, 2019
UN expert: Zimbabwe hunger ‘shocking’ for country not at war
Zimbabwe is on the brink of man-made starvation and the number of people needing help is “shocking” for a country not in ...
November 27, 2019
UN: South Sudan recruits new force, contrary to peace deal
A new report says South Sudan’s National Security Service has recruited a force of 10,000 fighters in President Salva Kiir’s ...
November 27, 2019
Study: For babies born with HIV, start treatment right away
When babies are born with HIV, starting treatment within hours to days is better than waiting even the few weeks to months ...
November 27, 2019
Namibia votes as ruling party faces unprecedented challenge
Namibia’s ruling party on Wednesday faced its biggest challenge since independence nearly three decades ago as people fed up ...
November 25, 2019
US calls its ambassador to South Sudan back to Washington
The United States has called its ambassador to South Sudan back to Washington for consultations as Washington reevaluates its ...
November 24, 2019
Namibia’s ruling party faces unexpectedly challenging vote
Namibia’s registered 1.3 million voters go to the polls Wednesday in a general election that promises to be far removed from ...
November 23, 2019
Iconic singer hopes to close financing gap for African women
The insect-eaten money fluttered in pieces to the floor. For global music star Angelique Kidjo, that image of her grandmother ...
November 22, 2019
Dog befriends baby giraffe after abandoned in South Africa
A dog in South Africa has befriended a baby giraffe that was abandoned at birth, rescued and taken to a local orphanage.
November 22, 2019
Somali Canadian peace activist was killed by stray bullet
Preliminary investigations show that a young Somali Canadian peace activist was killed by a stray bullet this week in ...
November 20, 2019
Zimbabwe police fire tear gas at opposition supporters
Zimbabwe police with riot gear fired tear gas and struck people who gathered on Wednesday to hear a speech by the country’s ...
November 19, 2019
Mali says 24 soldiers killed in latest extremist attack
Mali’s military says 24 soldiers have died in the latest extremist attack as alarm grows about the vast Sahel region being ...
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