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British healthcare worker with Ebola evacuated from DR Congo to UK | Ebola

A British healthcare worker with Ebola is being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the UK for medical treatment, it has...

ANC faces anger over poor services as South Africans vote in local elections | South Africa

The African National Congress is on course for a bruising result in South Africa’s local elections on Wednesday as voters go to the polls...

Sinkholes, scarred land and scapegoats: the scourge of illegal gold mining in Johannesburg | Mining

Cora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, in...

Weather tracker: hail covers parts of Tunisia and Algeria like snow | Extreme weather

Severe thunderstorms have affected the Mediterranean this week. On Monday, a surface low-pressure system in the Mediterranean in conjunction with an upper air cut-off...

South African politician Julius Malema given five-year jail term for gun offence | South Africa

The South African leftwing politician Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison for firing a rifle in the air at a...

More than £1bn pledged for Sudan as humanitarian crisis deepens | Global development

More than £1bn (€1.15bn) has been pledged for war-ravaged Sudan at a conference in Berlin, eclipsing the funding target organisers had set to help...

Suspicion surrounds death of US influencer Ashly Robinson in Zanzibar | Tanzania

Ashly Robinson, a US lifestyle influencer, died last week while on vacation in the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar with her boyfriend, Joe McCann. Robinson’s...

Justice denied: why families of apartheid victims are still searching for answers | South Africa

Darkness had fallen on 27 June 1985 when Fort Calata, Matthew Goniwe, Sicelo Mhlauli and Sparrow Mkonto set off on the 150-mile drive back...

UK to call for end to Sudan bloodshed at Berlin talks on third anniversary of war | Sudan

The British foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, will urge Sudan’s warring parties to “cease bloodshed” during a major conference on Wednesday, which analysts believe is...

Survivors ask why busy market bombed in Nigerian anti-terror campaign | Nigeria

Survivors and observers have questioned the Nigerian military’s rationale for a devastating airstrike on a busy market that killed as many as 200 people,...

Anger at ‘bloody unacceptable’ efforts to end Sudan’s war as conflict enters fourth year | Global development

Efforts to end Sudan’s catastrophic war have been criticised as “unacceptable” by the country’s top UN official as a series of new reports confirm...

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