Islamist militant attacks on Niger, Benin and Nigeria
Militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State are rapidly increasing their attacks on the
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South Africa says most of a group of
South Africa’s government said on Tuesday that 11 of a group of 17 men who
Gunmen kill at least 25 in twin attacks
At least 25 people were killed, and several houses were torched after gunmen attacked two
US, Burkina Faso sign health cooperation memo
The United States and Burkina Faso signed a five-year bilateral health cooperation memorandum of understanding
More than 1,700 Africans fighting for Russia, Ukraine
More than 1,700 Africans are fighting for Russia in its war in Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister
Ramaphosa thanks Putin for release of South Africans
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has thanked his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, for helping to
Zimbabwe rejects ‘lopsided’ US health aid deal over
The US funding would have gone towards supporting programmes for HIV/Aids treatment and prevention, tuberculosis
Senegal PM proposes doubling prison sentence for same-sex
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation that could double the maximum penalty for
Africa must link climate action to industrial ambitions—
Chair of the African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN), Nana Dr Antwi-Boasiako Amoah
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Don’t turn reparations into escapism – Yaw Nsarkoh
A former Unilever Executive Vice President, Yaw Nsarkoh, has cautioned African leaders against reducing the