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How Pope Francis Redefined The Church’s Ties With Africa
Thousands of miles from the Vatican, the death of Pope Francis is being mourned by millions of Catholics on the African continent. Francis, who was renowned for his liberal embrace of all groups…
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Kinshasa Residents Call For Action As Flood Death Toll Climbs
The death toll from flooding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has continued to rise as authorities race…
Heavy Floods In DR Congo’s Kinshasa Leave Dozens Dead, Destroy Homes
Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, killing…
The ‘Ghost Reporters’ Writing Pro-Russian Propaganda In West Africa
Eight pallbearers – some wearing tracksuits emblazoned with the FIFA logo – carried a coffin on their shoulders. Alongside them,…
‘I Nearly Died’: Taba, The Tobacco Drug Gambian Women Share In Secret
Banjul, The Gambia – On a humid March afternoon on the outskirts of Banjul, a woman known only as Saf* carries…
Sudan Army, Paramilitaries Battle For Khartoum
KHARTOUM/OMDURMAN: Shelling by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed six civilians including two children in Khartoum’s twin city of Omdurman,…
‘Many Will Die’: UN Aid Chief Warns Of Fallout As Humanitarian Relief Cut
Tom Fletcher, the head of the United Nations office for humanitarian affairs, has told reporters that with 300 million people…
‘Somalia Is Dangerous’: Former US Deportees Struggle With Fear, Uncertainty
Mogadishu, Somalia – Mukhtar Abdiwhab Ahmed sits in a plastic chair outside his house in Mogadishu. Nearby, children play, soldiers congregate,…
‘We Just Want Peace’: A Pacifist Community Amid Ethiopia’s Amhara Conflict
Awra Amba, Ethiopia – Aregash Nuru pointed at the rolling green landscape in Ethiopia’s central Amhara region. “We used to watch…
