Outpour of rage, anger in Ghana after 300-year-old-tree cut down
The tree traces its origins to the Ashanti Kingdom, situated in present-day Ghana
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Western nations advise citizens to steer clear of Ugandan music festival
Cautionary advisories from the United States, Britain, and Ireland have been issued in response to a series of lethal attacks in Uganda attributed to a militia with ties to the Islamic State (IS) group
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Sirens blare in Tel Aviv as Hamas penetrates deep into Israel
Medical personnel indicated that two women in Tel Aviv sustained shrapnel injuries from the barrage, marking a renewed episode of rocket attacks after a period of reduced rocket fire
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Thousands displaced in DR Congo as M23 rebels, govt militias clash
Last month, fighting resumed between the Tutsi-led rebels on one side and Congolese troops, along with pro-state militia fighters on the other
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Drought followed by once-in-a-century flooding batters Somalia
The floods, stemming from intense rains that commenced in early October, have claimed the lives of at least 29 individuals and displaced over 300,000 in Somalia.
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UN: Half of Gaza’s homes destroyed in 1 month by Israeli war
Human Development Index to decline sharply, setting State of Palestine back by 11-16 years, says UNDP report
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Streets littered with bodies as fighting escalates in Sudan’s capital
Fierce combat persisted in Khartoum and its environs, along with the expansive western region of Darfur
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Africa braces for about $30B in climate-related losses by 2030
Estimates show Africa could lose 5-15% of projected GDP by 2050, says head of Association of African Development Finance Institutions
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Prosecutors push for life sentence for former Burundian PM
Alain Guillaume Bunyoni faces 7 charges including threatening the life of President Evariste Ndayishimiye
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Eight killed in explosion triggered by Boko Haram mine in Nigeria
Explosion in Borno state leaves several dead, including 2 members of Civilian Joint Task Force
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