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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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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Dozens killed during prayers at Burkina Faso mosque
The authorities say it happened on the same day that churchgoers were killed during morning mass.
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Mauritius blocks cruise ship over cholera fears
Some passengers are believed to have developed mild symptoms of stomach illness during a trip to South Africa.
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Africa Live: Africa's largest mosque inaugurated in Algeria
The massive mosque is spread across 70 acres and can hold up to 120,000 worshippers - and more.
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At least 15 dead in Burkina Faso church attack
It the latest atrocity in the country to be attributed to Islamist militants.
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Surge in patriotism as Namibia president laid to rest
A huge crowd attends Hage Geingob's funeral following his death at the age of 82 from cancer.
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SA's ANC pitches for votes as majority threatened
President Ramaphosa says the government "will do better" as other parties eat away at its support.
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Congo-Kinshasa: UN Demands Action to Protect Children in DR Congo
[Unicef] Kinshasa -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Food Programme (WFP) are calling for immediate action to protect children and families caught in the escalating violence in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where an increasing number of people, including children, have been wounded or killed near makeshift camps. Both agencies call on all parties to the conflict to prioritize the protection of civilians and allow humanitarian agencies to do their work.
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Cote d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast: Presidential pardon - 51 prisoners including General Dogbo Blé and several pro-Soro concerned
[allAfrica] Dakar -- Cote d'Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara granted presidential pardons to 51 civilians and military staff convicted of offenses committed during the post-electoral crises and for endangering state security, including General Dogbo Blé Brunot and Koné Kamaraté Souleymane said Soul To Soul. The latter was Guillaume Kigbafori Soro's head of protocol when he was Prime Minister and President of the National Assembly. When General Dogbo Bruno was the commander of the Republican Guard under
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Egypt: Govt Announces Plans to Build Logistics Corridor in Tanzania
[Egypt Online] Minister of Transportation Kamel Al-Wazir inspected the Kigali Dry Port in Rwanda, one of Egypt's projects in African countries.
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