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DR Congo: Children pushed into worst cholera crisis since 2017/in /by
when we arrived here, there was a serious problem because the displaced families didn't have access to drinking water. They were drawing water from the lake, which is at least 1 km away. This water was not drinkable. Nor did they have access to sanitation facilities. Today, the change is visible. ..
Brazilian jiujitsu offers lifeline to Rio favela kids/in /by
Brazilian jiujitsu has provided an escape route for numerous kids from the rough alleys of Cantagalo, a poor favela whose shacks spill down a hill between the upscale beach neighborhoods of Copacabana and Ipanema
Kenya: ban on churches accused of murdering starving worshippers/in /by
The Associations Registration Office said the license of self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie's Good News International Church had been cancelled on May 19.
Burkina Faso: ex-minister sentenced to 7 years in prison for “misappropriation of public funds/in /by
Mr. Dabilgou was a minister from 2018 to 2022, under the presidency of Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, overthrown by a putsch in January 2022.
More than 300, 000 Sudanese refugees seek sanctuary in Chad/in /by
According to the UNHCR, 90 percent of those arriving from Sudan are women and children. One-fifth of young children who have arrived in Chad are experiencing acute malnourishment, which is potentially life-threatening.
Algerian family in Oran preserves tradition of ‘créponné’ ice cream/in /by
The zesty treat is considered a signature gem within the traditional Algerian culinary culture
Returning Mbappe set to partner Dembele against Toulouse/in /by
Both Mbappe and Dembele did not feature as the French champions took on Lorient at the Parc des Princes last weekend for different reasons. Mbappe was facing exclusion from the club, while Dembele's transfer from Barcelona had still not fallen through
Kenyan sets himself on fire over cost of living/in /by
He had climbed on top of a statue in the middle of a busy roundabout before setting himself alight.
New London exhibition “Fuji: A Opera” tells the story of Nigeria’s fuji music genre/in /by
New exhibition "Fuji: A Opera" tells the story of the fuji music genre – one of the most important music scenes in Nigeria which laid the foundations for today's chart-topping Afrobeat sounds.
Senegal: Sonko on life support according to his lawyers and his party/in /by
Several government officials interviewed by AFP declined to confirm or deny that Mr. Sonko, a declared candidate in the 2024 presidential election, had been admitted to intensive care.