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Up to 750,000 Kenyans could be caught up in flooding from heavy rains expected to peak in November.

Floods Could Threaten up to 750,000 in Kenya, U.N. Says

Nov 6, 2009, 12:00 pm

Up to 750,000 Kenyans could be caught up in flooding from heavy rains expected to peak in November.

Zimbabwe Proposes Local Ownership of Foreign Firms

Nov 6, 2009, 3:00 am

Zimbabwe's government has proposed that Zimbabweans take 51 percent ownership of all foreign companies in the country.

Somalis Hijack Grain Ship, Take Spaniards Hostage

Nov 5, 2009, 12:00 pm

Somali pirates seized a Greek-owned vessel full of wheat in the Indian Ocean on Thursday.

Regional Summit Seeks to End Zimbabwe Crisis

Nov 4, 2009, 10:00 pm

Regional leaders hold a summit in Mozambique on Thursday hoping to prevent the collapse of Zimbabwe's unity government.

African Nations End Boycott of U.N. Climate Talks

Nov 3, 2009, 1:00 pm

African nations agreed on Tuesday to resume work on a new U.N. climate pact after a day-long boycott.

Somali Rebels Close Women's Organisations

Nov 2, 2009, 2:00 pm

Somali al Shabaab insurgents closed three women's organisations in the rebel-held town of Balad Hawa.

U.N. Chief Ban Launches Inquiry Into Guinea Violence

Oct 30, 2009, 3:00 pm

U.N. Sec-Gen. Ban Ki-moon has launched an inquiry into a bloody crackdown on protesters in Guinea.

At Least 47 Congo Policemen Killed in Ethnic Clashes

Oct 30, 2009, 8:00 am

Armed villagers killed at least 47 policemen trying to intervene in ethnic clashes in northern Democratic Republic of Congo

Kidnapped French Aid Worker in Good Spirits

Oct 25, 2009, 2:00 pm

A kidnapped French aid worker in Darfur is in good spirits and was being given food and water, says ICRC.

Ethiopians Weary of Handouts 25 Years After Famine

Oct 22, 2009, 10:00 am

More than 13 million of Ethiopia's 83 million people rely on foreign handouts to survive.

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