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KINSHASA, Xinhua: At least 107 people were killed and 146 others went missing after a boat capsized Thursday in the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local media reported…

JUBA, Xinhua: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday appealed for funding and increased international support to tackle floods that have displaced more than 100,000 people in…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|ADDIS ABABA: Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive hydroelectric project on the Blue Nile in Benishangul-Gumuz region. With a generation capacity…

DAR ES SALAAM, Xinhua: The East African Community (EAC) on Tuesday commenced the 58th Extraordinary Meeting of the EAC Council of Ministers at its headquarters in Tanzania’s northern city of…

KHARTOUM, Xinhua: Sudan’s government has rejected U.S. accusations that it used chemical weapons in the capital Khartoum, saying there is no evidence of chemical or radiological contamination. In a report…

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MANDERA: Residents of Kenya’s Mandera border town staged protests on Tuesday demanding the withdrawal of Jubaland security forces, accusing the government of undermining national sovereignty by allowing…

BEIJING, Xinhua: China held a massive military parade in central Beijing on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of its victory in World War II, pledging the country’s commitment to…

ADDIS ABABA, Xinhua: African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has extended condolences following the tragic landslide that resulted in the loss of more than 1,000 lives in Sudan’s…

TRIPOLI, Xinhua: A suicide car bomb targeted the headquarters of Libya’s 444th Combat Brigade in Bani Walid, about 170 km southeast of the capital Tripoli, the brigade said Tuesday. In…