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MAPUTO, Mozambique (AFP) -- More than 90 people died when an overcrowded makeshift ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local authorities said on Sunday. The converted fishing boat, carrying about 130 people, ran into trouble as it tried to reach an island off Nampula province, officials said. "Because the boat was overcrowded and unsuited to carry passengers it ended up sinking ... There are 91 people who lost...

It is reported that four suspects wearing balaclavas entered his home and reportedly shot at him twice, then assaulted his wife

Water resources in Africa are under pressure due to growing water demand, water quality degradation and climate change.

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Empowers African Scientists to Manage Mapping of Regional Groundwater Resources

Scientists in the Sahel are finding quality groundwater sources -- thanks to a nuclear technique and a decade of support and training from the IAEA.