Africa Live: Six Hindu pilgrims killed in Mauritius fire
They were walking to Grand Bassin lake, considered sacred by the island's Hindu community - and more.
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South African student shot dead by stray bullet
The student was in a passing bus when a gunman killed two men in a car in Johannesburg, police say.
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Opposition leader killed in Chad shootout
A prosecutor confirms that Yaya Dillo died in an exchange of heavy gunfire with security forces.
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Cost of living: ‘There is nothing in the fridge’
Cameroonians are grappling with a fuel price hike as well as soaring food costs.
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Cost of living: ‘There is nothing in the fridge’
Cameroonians are grappling with a fuel price hike as well as soaring food costs.
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Cost of living: ‘There is nothing in the fridge’
Cameroonians are grappling with a fuel price hike as well as soaring food costs.
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Ugandan warlord's victims awarded share of $56m
Dominic Ongwen was convicted of crimes including rape, kidnapping and murder by the ICC.
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Nigerian Disney show flawed but delightful - critics
Historic series Iwájú presents a futuristic version of Lagos but where inequalities still persist.
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Nigerian Disney show flawed but delightful - critics
Historic series Iwájú presents a futuristic version of Lagos but where inequalities still persist.
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Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal
Lawmakers approve a tough new bill, but rights groups say it threatens basic freedoms.
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Several killed in attack on security HQ in Chad
The assault comes a day after Chad announced a date for presidential elections.
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Ex-Guinea opposition leader named prime minister
Mamadou Oury Bah, who is due to set up a new government, says he will work to alleviate hardships.
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Nigeria imposes levy on expatriate workers
President Bola Tinubu says the levy should not be used to frustrate potential investors.
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Six arrested over murder of South African rapper AKA
The shooting dead of the performer and his friend at a restaurant last year shocked South Africans.
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'My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert'
Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.
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'My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert'
Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.
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Dozens die after bus falls off bridge in Mali
Malians and citizens from other regions in West Africa are said to be among the victims.
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Italian family seized by jihadists in Mali freed
A Jehovah's Witness couple and their son are released following their abduction in May 2022.
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Rhino poaching on the rise in South Africa
Nearly 500 were killed in 2023 with hunters moving away from previous poaching hotspots.
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Why Nigeria's economy is in such a mess
Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, leading to nationwide protests.
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