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Get the latest breaking news on Africa and its countries, which comprise the world’s second largest continent both by area and population. African countries dominate the list of the poorest nations in the world. Despite its variety of natural resources, Africa remains very underdeveloped. Follow the news on economy and development in Africa. Moreover, different types of crime are very common in Africa, including assaults and corruption. Also, find the news on the most dangerous terrorist organizations in Africa, like Boko Haram, Al-Shabaab, Ansar al-Sharia in Libya and Tunisia, and others. However, there are some good sportsmen in Africa – check out RT. com for sport news, as well as culture in Africa. The continent is also known for its wildlife and nature, so don’t miss the news on them.
- Corpse of Ebola victim stolen by relatives during funeral procession in Congo
Bereaved relatives pulled off a daring plot to hijack a hearse and steal the body of a deceased Ebola victim in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as an outbreak of the deadly virus ravages the nation.World News - 7 years after US got its way in South Sudan & death toll approaches 400,000, study shows (VIDEO)
The US pushed hard to split South Sudan from its northern neighbor. But instead of ending violence, the move led to a civil war, which caused nearly 400,000 deaths, according to a new study.World News - ‘Find this b***h’: Photo of dead leopard sparks outrage against big game hunter
A big game hunter is the target of a hate campaign after a photo of her posing with a “record” leopard kill went viral. Anonymous posters and multiple celebrities have slammed ‘Britany’ on social media for her “disgusting” act.World News - 5 football fans killed in stampede at African Champions League match
Five people were killed and seven injured in a stampede after an African Champions League match in the Angolan capital of Luanda on Saturday.Sport News - CIA builds new drone base in Niger, lethal Libya mission may have been launched from it – report
Since February, the CIA have been developing a drone base in a tiny Niger town in the middle of the Sahara desert – which may have already been used to fly a lethal mission in southern Libya, the New York Times reports.US News - China pledges $60bn to Africa, rejects ‘debt trap’ claims
Chinese President Xi Jinping has offered tens of billions of dollars in financial support for African countries and written off debt for the continent’s poorer nations.Business News
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