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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, and Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group, left, during a visit at the AfricaRice Headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Photo credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds, Pool photo via The Associated Press

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Secretary of State Blinken begins four-nation Africa tour

January 23, 2024
By Chinedu Asadu
The Associated Press

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A woman walks along a path in a deserted field Zvimba, rural Zimbabwe, Saturday, June, 26, 2021. The U.N.’s World Food Program says it is combining forces with aid agencies and the Zimbabwean government to provide food to 2.7 million rural people in the country as the El Nino weather phenomenon contributes to a looming drought crisis across southern Africa. Photo credit: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, The Associated Press

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2.7 million Zimbabweans need food aid as El Nino compounds a drought crisis, UN food program says

January 17, 2024
By Farai Mutsaka
The Associated Press

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Vusimuzi Madonsela, ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to the Netherlands, front right, and Ronald Lamola, South Africa minister of justice and correctional services, front second right, during the opening of the hearings at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. The United Nations' top court opened hearings Thursday into South Africa's allegation that Israel's war with Hamas amounts to genocide against Palestinians, a claim that Israel strongly denies. Photo credit: Patrick Post, The Associated Press

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South Africa tells UN top court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza as landmark case begins

January 11, 2024
By The Associated Press
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Palestinians line up for free food during the ongoing Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip in Rafah, Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024. Photo credit: Hatem Ali, The Associated Press

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ANALYSIS: How Black Americans are caught up in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

January 10, 2024
By E.R. Shipp
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Then-opposition candidate now Liberian President-elect Joseph Boakai arrives to vote in the second round of presidential elections in Monrovia, Liberia, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. Liberian President George Weah, was unseated by Boakai, a repeat challenger, in the tight runoff election affected by Liberia's ailing economy. Photo credit: Rami Malek, The Associated Press

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Opposition challenger unseats Liberian president in runoff election affected by ailing economy

November 30, 2023
By Trokon Wrepue
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The entrance at the Fontaine Hospital Center in Cité Soleil area of the Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. A heavily armed gang burst into a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday, Nov. 15, and took hostage hundreds of women, children and newborns, according to the director of the medical center who pleaded for help via social media. Jose Ulysse, founder and director of the Fontaine Hospital Center confirmed the incident in a brief message exchange with The Associated Press. Photo credit: Odelyn Joseph, The Associated Press

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Hospital director in Haiti says a gang stormed in and took hundreds of women and children hostage

November 15, 2023
By Evens Sanon
The Associated Press

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