IMF approves $1.3 billion loan for earthquake-stricken Morocco
Morocco struck by magnitude 7 earthquake, killing nearly 3,000 people, according to official figures
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September 2023
UN says over 1,200 refugee children dead in conflict-torn Sudan
Sudan has been ravaged by clashes between the army and the (RSF) since April, in a conflict that killed thousands, according to medics.
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Gunmen kill five police officers in Nigeria’s southeastern Imo State
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, has been plagued by widespread insecurity, including armed attacks and kidnappings in the northwest, a persistent Islamist insurgency in the northeast, and violent sectarian and herder-farmer clashes in the central region.
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Cholera outbreak in Ethiopia spikes with nearly 400 new cases in a week
Hospitals struggle to retain Cholera patients amid food shortages, says latest report by UN agency
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EU suspends funding to World Food Program in Somalia due to theft
‘In Somalia, WFP has been forced to end life-saving aid for 2.6 million people,’ says WFP chief Cindy McCain
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Study reveals Libya disaster made 50 times more likely due to climate change
The scientists cautioned that as climate change drives weather patterns to unprecedented extremes, it continues to be hazardous to construct residences in flood-prone areas or to employ subpar construction materials.
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Sudanese gold mining firm linked to Wagner Group ceases operations
The company owns a gold-tailing processing facility situated near Atbara, a city located 280 kilometres (174 miles) to the north of the capital, Khartoum.
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X platform transitioning to monthly user charges
Move aims to get rid of ‘vast armies of bots,’ says X/Twitter owner Elon Musk.
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Search, rescue operations continue for survivors in earthquake-hit Morocco
Nearly 3,000 people killed when magnitude 7 quake struck Morocco on Sept. 8, according to official figures.
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Nigerian court grants bail to dozens arrested over alleged gay wedding
In the southern oil-producing Delta state of Nigeria, a court has decided that the suspects can be released from prison custody following their court application, as reported by attorney Ochuko Ohimor.
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