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The AU mission has been in Chad since last week Thursday to monitor the various actors on the transition team and the opposition. Reports show that the mission can’t make head way in deciding what actions...

  At least 30 people were killed in eastern Burkina Faso after gunmen attacked on Monday, according to reports. This is the latest attack since two Spanish journalists and an Irish conservationist were killed by jihadists...

The eldest daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates, Jennifer Gates has described her parents’ divorce as a “challenging stretch of time for the whole family”. Bill Gates, billionaire Microsoft co-founder (65), and Melinda Gates, philanthropist and...

At least 20 people were killed and more than 70 injured after a subway train derailed in Mexico City late on Monday. Forty-nine people have been taken to hospital after the accident, said the city's mayor...

  In an April rainy morning in Nyanza district, about a two-hour drive from the Rwandan capital city Kigali, Immaculee Kayitesi (picutred) was seated at the counter of her dairy business, listening to the radio, while...

  Over $17bn has been pledged by a coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners in Africa to address rising hunger and improve food security on the African continent. These funds were committed on the...