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News Africa
Heavy rains and floods bring Mauritius to standstill
Mauritius has been struck by heavy rains and severe flooding, causing major inundation across the island nation. As a result…
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Kenya braces for more rain as flood death toll hits 60
Severe flooding has displaced hundreds of thousands of people across East Africa – and in Kenya rescue workers and authorities…
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Kenya floods: Seven feared dead after crossing flooded river in Makueni County
At least seven people are feared dead after they were swept away by a flooded river in south-eastern Kenya. A…
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Death and displacement as floods hit East Africa
Flooding throughout eastern Africa has killed dozens of people and displaced tens of thousands, underscoring intensifying climate risks in the…
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South Sudan transition stuck in mud of floods, politics
South Sudan’s intended transition to a full democracy is getting stuck in the mud, five years after a peace agreement…
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A/R: Three people including NADMO officer swept away by flood
Three people including an officer of the National Disaster Management Organisation NADMO have been confirmed dead, with one missing after…
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Klikor-Agbozume in floods – Chiefs, residents call for permanent solution to perennial problem
The Chiefs and people of Klikor and Agbozume in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region, are calling for…
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World Bank allocates US$150 million to Ghana for enhancing flood control in Odaw Basin
The World Bank has disbursed a sum of US$150 million to the Ghanaian government as additional funding for the purpose…
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Key Ugandan highway cut off by floods
A major highway leading out of Uganda’s capital Kampala to the south-west of the country has been cut off after…
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Death toll in Rwanda’s floods rises to at least 127
The number of victims in Rwanda’s floods has risen to at least 127. Torrential rains have swept through the Western,…
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