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Sudan slides deeper into famine, experts say

War-hit Sudan is sliding into a "widening famine crisis" that has been marked by worsening starvation and a surge in…

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Bill Gates to give most of his $200bn fortune to Africa

Microsoft founder Bill Gates says that most of his fortune will be spent on improving health and education services in…

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DR Congo bans ex-president’s party over alleged rebel links

The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned the party of former President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of links to the…