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One story from Africa, for AfricaThe Comb podcastThis is AfricaLatest updatesMore than 150 killed as heavy rains pound TanzaniaThe prime minister warns that El Niño-triggered heavy rains are likely to continue into May.AfricaHundreds of thousands grapple with East Africa floodsEast Africa is being pounded by unusually heavy rains linked to a combination of global weather events.AfricaPrisoners escape after rain damages Nigeria prisonA manhunt is launched after more than 100 inmates escape the colonial-era facility near Abuja.AfricaNamibia condemns tourists posing naked in dune safariPhotos of the three naked tourists have gone viral in Namibia, angering the authorities.AfricaTwo hundred killed by Burkina Faso army - reportSoldiers accused residents of aiding Islamist fighters before shooting at them, an investigation shows.AfricaFloods cause widespread devastation in KenyaThe UN says that at least 32 people have died and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes.AfricaDozens die after boat capsizes off Djibouti coastOfficials say those aboard were returning home to Ethiopia from Yemen and some are still missing.AfricaWorld Bank suspends funding Tanzania tourism projectIt follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion of a national park.AfricaChinese shop shut for allegedly barring NigeriansThe consumer protection agency has summoned the owner in its investigation into racism allegations.Africa