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By Ebi Kesiena Heavy rains that have been falling in Niger since June have killed 24 people and affected more than 50,000 others, authorities said. In total, 24 people have died, including 13 in the collapse...

By Ebi Kesiena Extremist group al-Shabab has taken advantage of Ethiopia's internal turmoil to cross the border from neighbouring Somalia in unprecedented attacks in recent weeks, according to a senior US military commander. The deadly incursions...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United States' ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Friday said her country has concluded plans to deploy the sum of $150 million in food and humanitarian aid to the African...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United States' ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Friday said her country has concluded plans to deploy the sum of $150 million in food and humanitarian aid to the African...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna In an effort to ensure the return of peace, Senegal has signed an agreement with a rebel group, Casamance who have also pledged to lay down their arms and work for the definitive...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna China on Friday said it's putting on hold cooperation with the United States in a number of areas, including dialogue between senior-level military commanders and climate talks, in retaliation for House Speaker Nancy...