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Flooding and mudslide fears in Mozambique after cyclone kills five people

Mozambique’s government has urged many people to immediately seek higher ground after at least five people were killed in Cyclone Kenneth. Authorities fear flooding and...

Libya government appeals for UN mission to investigate violence

Libya’s UN-supported government is asking the security council to appoint a “fact-finding mission” to investigate alleged violations by the forces attacking the capital. Ambassador Elmahdi...

Protesters take to streets of Morocco after anti-poverty campaigners jailed

Thousands of demonstrators in Morocco have condemned prison sentences given to the leader of the Hirak Rif anti-poverty movement and dozens of other activists. The...

Sudan protesters optimistic after weekend talks with army

The Sudanese protest movement has welcomed “positive steps” taken by the ruling military council which held talks with opposition leaders over the weekend and...

Sudan’s protesters optimistic after weekend talks with army

The Sudanese protest movement has welcomed “positive steps” taken by the ruling military council which held talks with opposition leaders over the weekend and...

Sudan’s coup leader steps down a day after ousting president

Sudan’s defence minister has announced he is stepping down as transitional leader a day after ousting the country’s autocratic president. In a TV address, General...

Sudanese army ‘has forced president to step down’

Tens of thousands of Sudanese have marched towards the centre of the capital Khartoum, cheering, singing and dancing as two senior officials said the...

Sudanese army arrests president and takes charge

Sudan’s military has arrested President Omar al-Bashir, ousting him from power in the wake of escalating protests against his 30-year rule. The defence minister said...

Libya clashes over Tripoli escalate as city’s airport hit

Clashes between rival Libyan forces for control of Tripoli have escalated as the death toll from the fighting rose to at least 51 and...

Thousands displaced by fighting for Tripoli, says UN

Some 2,800 people have been displaced by fighting between rival militias over Tripoli, the UN humanitarian co-ordinator in Libya said. Maria do Valle Ribeiro said...

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