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April 29, 2019
Ugandan pop star opposition MP arrested again
April 29, 2019
Dozens killed as floods worsen in
Mozambique after second cyclone
April 28, 2019
Sudan army rulers agree to form a joint civilian-military council
April 28, 2019
Benin votes, with not many choices
MACOMIA, Mozambique — Soaking mattresses, bent corrugated iron sheets, some wooden chairs and two slender chickens are about all that Assan Madal and his wife Maria Mendosa were able salvage from the wreckage of their wood and mud home.They laid out all their possessions neatly around a murky puddle, as their five children looked on quietly, and the chickens pecked for food in thick clumps of mud.Mendosa, 37, cooked cassava paste on a small wood fire and her husband picked through the devastation wrought by Cyclone Kenneth on Nacate, a village of a few hundred people in Mozambique's far north."We were inside the room, and the roof started to fly, and then the house fell apart because it was it was a mud house," said Madal, 62."Now we are sleeping under the palm trees....
April 28, 2019
Mozambique families count the cost of Cyclone Kenneth
April 27, 2019
Sudan sit-in to continue
BEIRA, Mozambique — A powerful cyclone pounded northern Mozambique on Friday, leaving one person dead and wrecking homes and communications, barely a month after the country was hit by one of the worst storms in its history.Cyclone Kenneth, a Category Three storm on the hurricane scale, made landfall in Cabo Delgado province late Thursday after swiping the Comoros islands.By mid-Friday, its peak winds of 160 km an hour had fallen back to about 70 kph, according to the national meteorological institute.But heavy rains were forecast over the next 24 hours, fueling the risks of floods and mudslides in the poor region.Mozambique's emergency agency, the INGC, reported a death caused by a falling coconut tree in the port city of Pemba, Cabo Delgado's provincial capital, along with...
April 27, 2019
Cyclone Kenneth wreaks havoc on Mozambique
April 26, 2019
Sudan protesters keep up campaign for civilian rule
MAPUTO — A powerful cyclone smashed into northern Mozambique, leaving one person dead on Friday, barely a month after a super-storm hit the center of the country, devastating the area and leaving hundreds dead.Category three Cyclone Kenneth, packing winds of 160 km an hour, struck the north coast’s Cabo Delgado province late Thursday after swiping the Comoros islands.The United Nations warned of flash flooding and landslides as Mozambique’s emergency agency the INGC reported one person was killed by a falling coconut tree in the port city of Pemba, Cabo Delgado’s provincial capital.On the tourist island of Ibo, 90 percent of homes for the 6,000 population had been flattened, according to a spokesman for the agency, Antonio Beleza.“I don’t expect to find my hotel undamaged,”...
April 26, 2019
First death as powerful cyclone smashes into Mozambique
April 25, 2019
Huge crowd floods Khartoum pushing for Sudan handover