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UN condemns military coup in Madagascar: calls for restoration of peace and unity/in /by
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the recent unconstitutional change of government in Madagascar, calling for the immediate restoration of constitutional order and respect for the rule of law.
Over half of Gaza’s hospitals destroyed in two years of war, WHO says/in /by
Only 13 of the 36 hospitals across the enclave remain partially functional, according to the World Health Organization.
Police open fire at crowds mourning Raila Odinga, killing at least two people/in /by
Mourners were gathered for a public viewing of the former prime minister's body at a Nairobi stadium.
Russia and Morocco pledge to deepen cooperation during foreign ministers meeting/in /by
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita in Moscow on Thursday.
New exhibition celebrates Yves Saint Laurent’s love of dogs/in /by
The late French fashion designer once said “I only feel comfortable at home with my dog, my pencils, and my paper."
IMF warns of rising debt risks in Sub-Saharan Africa/in /by
Sub-Saharan African governments are increasingly turning to local banks to fund their budgets, paying higher borrowing costs at home than abroad and putting new pressure on domestic lenders, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Thursday.
DRC: Health workers say Ebola outbreak in Kasai being brought under control/in /by
The World Health Organization said a total of 64 cases had been reported in Kasai province as of 12 October
Madagascar’s President joins growing list of ousted leaders/in /by
Many supposedly invincible leaders have been forced to flee their countries or go into hiding to escape imprisonment, execution, or political reprisals from succeeding governments following revolutions, military coups, or mass protests.
How events unfolded in Madagascar/in /by
Here is a timeline of the major events that led to the takeover of this former French colony off the east coast of Africa.
Raila Odinga’s body arrival at JKIA draws thousands of mourners/in /by
The planned solemnity of Raila Odinga’s final homecoming was overtaken by raw, public emotion on Thursday as thousands of mourners overwhelmed security at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, breaching barriers in a powerful, chaotic tribute to the fallen statesman.