LONDON - Two night-time drone strikes by the Malian army on 17 March killed at least 13 civilians, including seven children aged between two and 17,...
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NAIROBI - Kenya will allow Uganda's state oil firm to import petroleum products through its port of Mombasa, its energy minister was quoted as...
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DAKAR - At a time of coup contagion in the subregion, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a 44-year-old former tax inspector, will be Africa’s youngest...
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