100-year-old African tortoise reunited with family after being rescued from canal, officials say
A 100-year-old African tortoise named Biscuit has been reunited with his family after being rescued from a canal, according to the Parish of Ascension in Louisiana.
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Jet ski Moroccan tourist describes being shot at off Algeria coast
Mohamed Kissi accuses the Algerian coastguard of killing his brother - one of four Moroccan tourists.
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'We see this as a larger story': Xolo Mariduena hopes to make Blue Beetle trilogy
'Blue Beetle' star Xolo Mariduena hopes that the new superhero movie is the first in a trilogy.
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Gabon coup: Military chief says suspension of democracy only 'temporary'
Gabon's main opposition accuses the military of showing no sign they plan to hand power back to civilian rule.
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Gnawa music: Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui takes centre-stage
Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui learned to play the main instrument in Gnawa music from her father.
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Macron looks on as France's Africa policy crumbles
France's post-colonial days are long gone and yet its influence in Francophone Africa is in tatters.
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Gabon country profile
Provides an overview of Gabon, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
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Africa Offers Global Warming Solution in 1st Climate Declaration
Africa will seek to present itself as a solution to the global warming crisis in a declaration to
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Johannesburg fire: Fresh search for victims in South Africa
The fire service wants to be sure that no bodies are left behind from the blaze that killed 74 people.
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IMF sees interest rates remaining high for 'quite some time' - Gopinath
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON Emerging markets face a more volatile and uncertain future, and must rebuild fiscal buffers,
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Oligopolies Curb Nigeria’s Efforts to Tame Inflation, Study Says
Reforms are needed in Nigeria to increase competition and reduce the ability of large and dominant firms to
1970-01-01 08:00
Retailers Are Driving East Africa’s Adoption of Digital Payments
Retailers such as grocers and department stores are driving the uptake of digital payments in East Africa, with
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