ROME - Tropical Cyclone Batsirai wrought havoc across Madagascar over the weekend, the second deadly storm to batter the African island nation since...
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NAIROBI - The Horn of Africa is experiencing the driest conditions recorded since 1981, with severe drought leaving an estimated 13 million people...
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BRUSSELS - The European Union (EU) has blacklisted Mali's prime minister as it struggles to maintain influence in the strategic and mineral-rich...
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By SAM MEDNICK and KRISTA LARSON OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — It’s a pattern becoming all too common again in West Africa: Mutinous soldiers detain...
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