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Nigeria's army chief dies aged 56

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 10:26
President Bola Tinubu says he was a key figure in the military and pivotal to security operations.
Categories: Africa

South Africa shuts border crossing with Mozambique over poll unrest

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 08:50
Travellers are advised to avoid the Lebombo border crossing until the situation is stabilised.
Categories: Africa

How the UK's 'big brother' role in Africa is changing

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 01:05
David Lammy is on his first visit to the continent since he became foreign secretary.
Categories: Africa

How the UK's 'big brother' role in Africa is changing

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 01:05
David Lammy is on his first visit to the continent since he became foreign secretary.
Categories: Africa

How the UK's 'big brother' role in Africa is changing

Wed, 11/06/2024 - 01:05
David Lammy is on his first visit to the continent since he became foreign secretary.
Categories: Africa

William takes on illegal wildlife trade in Cape Town speech

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 20:18
Prince William warns that wildlife crime has "ripple effects" that are "profound for us all".
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Algeria silent after civil war book wins top French award

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 19:43
Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict.
Categories: Africa

Algeria silent after civil war book wins top French award

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 19:43
Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict.
Categories: Africa

Algeria silent after civil war book wins top French award

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 19:43
Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict.
Categories: Africa

Killers of Ugandan Olympian sentenced to 35 years

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 17:02
Steeplechaser Benjamin Lagat was stabbed to death in Kenya on New Year's Eve last year.
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Killers of Ugandan Olympian sentenced to 35 years

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 17:02
Steeplechaser Benjamin Lagat was stabbed to death in Kenya on New Year's Eve last year.
Categories: Africa

Equatorial Guinea VP warns against office sex after viral videos

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 14:25
Vice-President Teodoro Obiang Mangue says that anyone found having sex at work will be suspended.
Categories: Africa

Steve Irwin's son joins Prince William in South Africa

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 13:14
The Prince and Robert Irwin revealed their favourite African animals ahead of the Earthshot Prize award.
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Zimbabwe bans police from using mobile phones while on duty

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 10:25
All officers are required to surrender their phones to supervisors while at work under the new policy.
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Slapping MP shows generational change may not end abuse of power in Nigeria

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 01:00
Will the new generation of Nigerian politicians deliver the change in attitudes that many had hoped for?
Categories: Africa

Slapping MP shows generational change may not end abuse of power in Nigeria

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 01:00
Will the new generation of Nigerian politicians deliver the change in attitudes that many had hoped for?
Categories: Africa

Slapping MP shows generational change may not end abuse of power in Nigeria

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 01:00
Will the new generation of Nigerian politicians deliver the change in attitudes that many had hoped for?
Categories: Africa

Prince William plays rugby with children in Cape Town

Tue, 11/05/2024 - 00:44
The Prince of Wales is on a trip in South Africa promoting his Earthshot environmental prize.
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Nigerian children who collapsed in court released

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 22:57
President Bola Tinubu orders the boys be freed following public outcry over their detention conditions.
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Mozambique presidential runner-up escapes alleged assassination attempt

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 19:09
Venâncio Mondlane says people tried to kill him after he went into hiding in South Africa.
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