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Thousands march against femicide in Kenya after rise in killings
Reports of at least a dozen cases of femicide since start of year prompt protests across...
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Kenya high court rules against plan to deploy hundreds of police to Haiti
Judge says UN-backed proposals to tackle gangs in Caribbean country contravene Kenya’s constitutionKenya’s high court has...
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Weather tracker: Tropical Cyclone Kirrily brings 170km/h gusts to Queensland
Cyclone downgraded after dense fog hits parts of the US and India while drought affects Philippines...
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ICJ to rule on South Africa’s case alleging Israeli genocide in Gaza
Judges in The Hague to decide on whether to order Israel to end its military campaign...
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Friday briefing: Why Britain is returning plundered artefacts back to Ghana – sort of
In today’s newsletter: 32 pieces of Asante gold are to return home from the British Museum...
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South African charged with 76 murders after shock arson confession
Suspect had told inquiry into Johannesburg apartment fire that he started blaze last year to burn...
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Denmark admits role in Nato airstrikes on Libya that killed 14 civilians in 2011
In first such admission, previously secret document says Danish aircraft participated in attacks linked to civilian...
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Just two northern white rhinos remain. The species’ first IVF pregnancy could save them from extinction
The first successful embryo transfer in a southern white rhino paves way for using technique to...
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South African man confesses starting fire which killed 76 to conceal murder
Police arrest 29-year-old after he tells tower block fire inquiry he was trying to dispose of...
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Kenya death cult leader charged after hundreds found dead in forest
Self-proclaimed pastor arrested over deaths of more than 200 people, most of whom had died of...
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Liberia’s president ‘OK’ after heat curtails inauguration ceremony
Joseph Boakai, 79, was helped away from podium during outdoor ceremony in sweltering heat Liberia’s new...
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World first: malaria vaccine rollout begins in Cameroon
Another 19 African countries have plans to join the programme – bringing ‘more than just hope’...
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Tshisekedi sworn in for second term as DRC president after disputed poll
Protests break out in two eastern cities as incumbent takes oath of office at stadium in...