Tag Archives: Africa
At Least 14 artisanal miners killed, 8 injured in collapse at illicit mine in South
At least 14 artisanal miners died and eight were injured when the walls of a [...]
Aug
Morocco, Algeria reach WAFCON semi-finals and World Cup
A triumphant night for north Africa ended on Saturday with hosts Morocco and Algeria reaching [...]
Aug
Springboks edge Argentina as Siya Kolisi limps off with a recurring hamstring injury
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — South Africa scraped past Argentina 17-10 in test rugby at the [...]
Aug
All Blacks set for stirring reunion as 44-year-old Ma’a Nonu joins Sharks bench
DURBAN, South Africa — New Zealand will face one of its all-time greats in Ma'a [...]
Aug
South Africa recalls envoy over presence at event with one of the Gupta brothers
South Africa’s high commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, has been recalled for being part of [...]
Aug
Climate change shifts malaria risk to southern, East Africa: Study
Climate change has increased childhood malaria and could continue to do so in southern and [...]
Aug
EU to hold emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss Ceuta migrant crisis
A majority of EU countries called on Saturday for emergency talks on the sudden inflow [...]
Aug
Truck doors swing open, migrants jump out near Ceuta border in dramatic video
A severe border crisis erupted in Ceuta, a Spanish territory in North Africa, after thousands [...]
Aug
US to make $20,000 visa bond permanent for 50 countries. Check if your country is
The United States will permanently require citizens of 50 countries, most of them in Africa, [...]
Aug
FACT FOCUS: Migrant crossing in Spain’s Ceuta breeds unsubstantiated claims
BARCELONA, Spain — A crisis at the border in Ceuta, a tiny Spanish territory in [...]
Aug