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Hunger: Delayed summer rains in much of Southern Africa to compound region’s misery
Delayed rains and the failure of grain crops in much of the region will compound the region’s misery and hunger.
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as rebels close in on key eastern city
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as rebels close in on key eastern city - Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as ...
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SA calls on international community to assist in DRC conflict
Fighting with M23 rebels left at least 13 peacekeepers and South African soldiers dead after two days of fierce fighting in ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city, which Congo calls a ‘declaration of war’
In the last 48 hours, two U.N. peacekeepers from South Africa and one from Uruguay were killed and 11 peacekeepers were ...
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S. African peacekeepers killed as fighting rages in DRC
Three South African peacekeepers killed in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting intensified on Saturday ...
Africa without borders could help the continent prosper – what’s getting in the way
African leaders’ authoritarian practices, domestic power struggles and governance failures have undermined efforts to create a ‘United States of Africa’.
Giant freshwater aquifer in southern Africa is under threat from mining
Sulphuric acid is typically injected into the aquifer rock that contains the uranium to dissolve it. The mine then pumps out ...
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10 African countries struggling with infrastructure and innovation development
Infrastructure and innovation are critical for sustainable development, driving economic growth, public welfare, and global competitiveness. However, many African nations face challenges reflected in ...