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‘I can’t afford to save both twins’: Sudan’s war left one mother with an impossible choice

The destruction and hunger that Sudan's war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.

‘I can’t afford to save both twins’: Sudan’s war left one mother with an impossible choice

The destruction and hunger that Sudan's war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.

‘I can’t afford to save both twins’: Sudan’s war left one mother with an impossible choice

The destruction and hunger that Sudan's war has brought leaves parents with some impossible choices.

Who was the man who shaped Kenyan politics?

Raila Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential political figures despite five unsuccessful presidential bids.

From prison to presidential palace: Who is Madagascar’s new military ruler?

Before the last weekend, most people in Madagascar had no clue who Col Michael Randrianirina was.

Kenyans gather to mourn Raila Odinga

Mourners gather in Nairobi following the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

War crimes alert as food runs out in besieged Sudan city

Evidence of the intentional targeting of civilians in el-Fasher amounts to war crimes, researchers say.

Kenyans gather to mourn Raila Odinga

Mourners gather in Nairobi following the death of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Raila Odinga: The man who shaped Kenyan politics

A dominant figure in Kenyan politics for decades, Odinga made five unsuccessful attempts at the presidency.

Raila Odinga: The man who shaped Kenyan politics

A dominant figure in Kenyan politics for decades, Odinga made five unsuccessful attempts at the presidency.