Police are investigating the deaths of at least 20 at a South African nightclub
It is unclear what led to the deaths of the young people, who were reportedly attending a party to celebrate the end of winter school exams.
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At least 18 migrants die in surge to cross Moroccan border fence into Spain's Melilla
A spokesperson for the Spanish government's office in Melilla said about 2,000 people tried to enter, but many were stopped by Spanish and Moroccan forces on either side of the border fence.
Biden said the G-7 would counter Chinese influence. This year, he'll try again
At the last G-7, President Biden announced a plan for the West to counter China's influence in low- and middle-income countries. But not much has happened since. This year, there's a relaunch.
Rwanda looks to gain political leverage after it agrees to a refugee deal with U.K.
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Phil Clark, a professor of international politics at SOAS University of London, about what a British deal to move asylum-seekers to Rwanda means for the African country.
Belgium returned a single tooth to the Congo this week. Here's why
Patrice Lumumba was the first democratically elected prime minister of the Congo, and was assassinated in a Belgian-supported coup. Can the return of his remains help them reconcile over colonialism?
Belgium returns remains of slain Congolese leader
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Congolese historian Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja about Belgium's efforts to reconcile over colonialism.
More than 200 civilians have reportedly been killed in an ethnic attack in Ethiopia
There are reports of an attack in the Ethiopia's Oromia region leading to scores of deaths. Yet details of what happened are hard to verify.
More than 200 killed in attack in Ethiopia, witnesses say
Witnesses blamed a rebel group for the attack on ethnic Amhara people. The rebel group blamed the military and a local militia.
Countries in the Horn of Africa are experiencing the worst drought in 40 years
Hunger and drought are overwhelming the Horn of Africa again, threatening a humanitarian catastrophe and a warning from aid agencies of an "explosion of child deaths."
Opinion: From Kigoma to Kyiv, refugees everywhere deserve quality health care
After visiting Nyarugusu refugee camp in Tanzania, two trainees in medicine and public health at Johns Hopkins reflect on disparities in the quality of medical and surgical care provided to refugees.