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Global Gender Summit opens in Kigali

The first Global Gender Summit to take place in Africa on Monday kicked off in Kigali, Rwanda with a call to move from commitment to action on issues

Egyptian court sentences seven to death over deadly police attack

An Egyptian court on Monday convicted seven people to death on charges of killing a police officer and seven other policemen in an attack in southern

Death toll from Kenya storms rises to 52

The death toll from floods and landslides in Kenya’s west over the weekend has climbed to 52, an official said Monday, with more heavy rain fore

Plane crashes into homes in east DR Congo city, killing 29

At least 29 people were killed Sunday when a small plane crashed after takeoff  into a densely populated area of the city of Goma in eastern Democrati

Buhari sympathises with East/Central African leaders over floods, mudslides

President Muhammadu Buhari has voiced solidarity with the government and people of Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the deadly fl