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US-Africa summit: Biden says US is 'all in' on Africa's future

Thu, 12/15/2022 - 09:17
President Joe Biden announces a huge funding boost to the continent during a summit in Washington.
Categories: Africa

Running with the Hadza - the race reflecting a way of life

Thu, 12/15/2022 - 07:39
Runners must forage for food and make their own fires to keep warm in a new ultra-marathon in the Tanzanian bushlands.
Categories: Africa

World Cup: Despair and pride for Moroccans as tournament run ends

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 23:29
Moroccan hopes of being the first African side to reach the last two ended in a 2-0 defeat by France.
Categories: Africa

Eritrean troops murdered my uncle - WHO head Tedros

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 22:51
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who leads the UN public health body, says more than 50 others were killed.
Categories: Africa

World Cup: France fans jubilant as Morocco's dream ends

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 22:31
Celebrations for Les Bleus as Moroccan fans are left in silent despair.
Categories: Africa

World Cup 2022: France 2-0 Morocco - France edge past Morocco to set up Argentina final

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 22:21
Defending world champions France edge past Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium to set up a World Cup final against Argentina.
Categories: Africa

My life as a 'fifth wife' in Niger: The woman who fought her enslaver in court and won

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 18:47
Sold to a local chief aged 12, Hadizatou Mani spent a decade as a slave before fighting for justice in Niger.
Categories: Africa

France v Morocco: World's support behind Atlas Lions for semi-final

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 18:44
Morocco have drawn football fans' support around the globe ahead of their game against France.
Categories: Africa

Charlene Ruto: Kenya's 'first daughter' denies using public money

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 16:30
Charlene Ruto's high public profile have led some to call her a "low budget version of Ivanka [Trump]".
Categories: Africa

World Cup 2022: Morocco fans' heartbreak as Doha flights cancelled

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 14:35
The last-minute cancellations sees many fans unable to travel to Wednesday's World Cup semi-final.
Categories: Africa

World Cup 2022: Security guard John Njau Kibue dies after Lusail Stadium fall

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 13:55
John Njau Kibue, a Kenyan security guard at the Lusail Stadium, dies after falling from the World Cup venue in Qatar.
Categories: Africa

DR Congo floods leave more than 120 dead in Kinshasa

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 09:25
Major roads in the city were submerged as heavy rains continued for hours and several homes collapsed.
Categories: Africa

Meta sued for $2bn over Ethiopia violence

Wed, 12/14/2022 - 04:03
The case also seeks changes to Facebook’s algorithm, which it alleges fuels hate and violence
Categories: Africa

World Cup 2022: Morocco coach Walid Regragui reaps rewards of investment

Tue, 12/13/2022 - 22:20
Morocco coach Walid Regragui stands on the brink of history as he looks to lead an African team into its first World Cup final.
Categories: Africa

World Cup 2022: Meet Morocco's unlikely history makers in Qatar

Tue, 12/13/2022 - 16:31
A squad drawn from the diaspora who dance with their mums and demonstrate their Islamic faith - meet the Morocco players who have made World Cup history.
Categories: Africa

Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa president faces MP vote over cash-in-sofa scandal

Tue, 12/13/2022 - 12:05
South African MPs are due to debate a report which said Cyril Ramaphosa may have broken the law.
Categories: Africa

Romain Molina: Investigative journalist to sue Cameroon federation

Tue, 12/13/2022 - 11:16
A French journalist intends to sue Cameroon's football federation after the body accused him of attempted blackmail and extortion.
Categories: Africa

World-record nonuplets return home to Mali from Morocco

Tue, 12/13/2022 - 11:07
The nine Malian babies had been receiving specialist care in Morocco where they were born last year.
Categories: Africa

Trophy hunting; a peril or a benefit for Namibia?

Mon, 12/12/2022 - 16:44
Trophy hunting is legal in Namibia. The country relies on this trade, should they diversity their tourism?
Categories: Africa

Ines Laklalech: Morocco's World Cup run inspires golfer to history

Mon, 12/12/2022 - 15:48
Morocco's Ines Laklalech becomes the first golfer from North Africa to qualify for the LPGA tour after being inspired by her country's World Cup run.
Categories: Africa

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