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Electricity bill hike adds to misery of Sri Lankans amid crisis

The latest electricity price rise in crisis-hit Sri Lanka has left stall…

Reuters

Cyclone Freddy: 600,000 Mozambicans brace themselves

More than 600,000 people in Mozambique could be affected by Cyclone Freddy,…

BBC
BBC

Schools shut as cyclone closes in on Madagascar

The authorities in Madagascar have closed schools and restricted movement ahead of…

BBC

Suspected rebels kill 8 police officers ahead of Nigeria election

At least eight Nigerian police officers have been killed in separate attacks…

Al Jazeera

Johannesburg to reduce reliance on state power firm

A provincial government in South Africa plans to spend 1.2b rand ($66m;…

BBC
BBC

Over 50 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso attack

The army in Burkina Faso now says more than 50 soldiers were…

BBC
BBC

China denounces US arms comments for Russia-Ukraine war

Beijing has strongly denied US claims that China was considering arming Russia…

Aljazeera.com

Mass protests as Israel moves ahead with judicial ‘reform’

Tens of thousands of Israelis are protesting against the government’s plan to pass…

Aljazeera.com

Putin dead wrong on Ukraine, says Biden in Kyiv

The US will back Ukraine in its fight against Russia for "as…

Moroccan music star on trial for rape in France

The trial of Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred, who's accused of aggravated rape…

BBC
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