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Toll from bombing in central Nigeria rises to 40

Eqypt courtroom
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Egypt lawyers end strike after colleagues released

eSwatini Thulani Maseko
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Eqypt courtroom
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Egypt lawyers end strike after colleagues released

eSwatini Thulani Maseko
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Nairobi exhibition reveals the history of east African art traditions
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Nairobi exhibition reveals the history of east African art traditions

By The Conversation27-01-2023 19:11

African history revealed in art exhibition in Nairobi. The exhibition featured a group of artists from different generations.

Somaliland oil find set to test relations with Somalia
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Somaliland oil find set to test relations with Somalia

By The Conversation27-01-2023 17:12

Presence of oil has been confirmed in Somaliland, and it’s hoping for a new stream of revenue but its independence from Somalia is at stake.

Nigerians's lives are at risk of neglected tropical diseases
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Nigerians’ lives are at risk of neglected tropical diseases

By The Conversation27-01-2023 16:07

Millions of Nigerians lives are at risk of more than 20 neglected diseases. Several cases have been reported of infected individuals.

Togo eliminates four neglected tropical diseases
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Togo eliminates four neglected tropical diseases

By The Conversation27-01-2023 09:53

In just 11 years, Togo became the first country in the world to eliminate four neglected tropical diseases.

Tanzania's opposition rallies are finally unbanned since 2016
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Tanzania’s opposition rallies are finally unbanned since 2016

By The Conversation26-01-2023 15:30

Opposition rallies were banned in 2016 by late President John Magufuli, and Tanzania’s democratic reform is in question.

Ghana’s Nkrumahist parties keep splitting ahead of elections
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Ghana’s Nkrumahist parties keep splitting ahead of the 2024 elections

By The Conversation26-01-2023 12:23

Ghana are heading to elections in 2024 and all three main political parties keep splitting as a result of internal conflicts.

Nigeria's 2023 presidential elections outcome could be affected
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Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election: how the outcome could be affected

By The Conversation25-01-2023 20:44

Nigeria’s 2023presidential elections are due in February. There are ten possible factors that could influence the outcome.

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Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative

By The Conversation25-01-2023 12:15

Africa got a boost at the 2022 United Nations Climate Conference, new projects will look into reforestation and forest conservation.

Prisoners
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Death penalty: Kenyan prisoners weren’t deterred by the threat

By The Conversation23-01-2023 17:04

Kenya has a death row population of 600, with almost all sentenced to death for murder or robbery with violence.

King Mswati lll
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UN rights chief urges ‘impartial’ probe after Eswatini killing

By Agence France-Presse23-01-2023 12:31

The United Nations human rights chief on Monday called on Eswatini to swiftly and impartially investigate the brutal killing of prominent opposition politician and human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko.

Gunmen kill Eswatini opposition politician
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Gunmen kill Eswatini opposition politician

By Agence France-Presse22-01-2023 15:54

Gunmen in Eswatini killed a prominent opposition politician and human rights lawyer at his home, hours after the country’s absolute monarch challenged activists opposed to his rule.

Nigeria saves last Hostages from train station attack
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Nigeria rescues last hostages from train station attack

By Agence France-Presse19-01-2023 12:24

Nigerian security forces have rescued the last two hostages from a high-profile train station kidnapping and arrested seven people.

South Africa says to stage joint naval drills with Russia, China
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South Africa says to stage joint naval drills with Russia, China

By Agence France-Presse19-01-2023 12:02

South Africa, which has resisted taking sides following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, announced Thursday it will next month stage 10-day joint military drills with Russia and China off its coast.

Jollof rice
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Who invented jollof rice? Senegal, Ghana or Nigeria?

By The Conversation19-01-2023 10:18

The origins of jollof rice has been subject to a debate between West African nations, in particular the Senegalese, Nigerians.

Displaced people
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Seven million internally displaced people live in Central Africa

By The Conversation18-01-2023 09:18

Seven million internally displaced people live in Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo hosts more than 5.5 million alone.

Nadia Akacha
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Tunisia president’s former top aide jailed in absentia

By Agence France-Presse17-01-2023 17:40

Tunisian President Kais Saied’s former chief of staff was sentenced in absentia on Tuesday to prison over audio recordings critical of him.

Nigerians flock to get voting cards as election looms
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Nigerians flock to get voting cards as election looms

By Agence France-Presse17-01-2023 11:16

Braving stressful waits, red tape and repeated visits, Nigerians are rushing to pick up their voting cards for next month’s presidential election.

Accident in Senegal
Africa News

Road crash in Senegal kills 19: firefighters

By Agence France-Presse16-01-2023 12:13

Nineteen people were killed on Monday when a bus and a truck collided in northern Senegal, firefighters said, eight days after a smashup between two buses left 40 dead.

Sudan demonstation
Africa News

Sudan post-coup talks ‘open’ to holdout groups: US envoy

By Agence France-Presse13-01-2023 19:37

The US ambassador to Sudan has called on ex-rebels who were not part of an initial post-coup deal to join the talks aimed at restoring a transition to civilian rule.

Benin election
Africa News

Benin opposition rejects results of parliament vote

By Agence France-Presse12-01-2023 13:23

Benin’s main opposition on Thursday rejected the results of this week’s parliamentary election, claiming vote buying and fraud allowed allies of President Patrice Talon to win a majority of legislature seats.

Algerian police
Africa News

Algerian police officer kills boy in drug bust

By Agence France-Presse11-01-2023 12:12

An Algerian policeman shot a teenage boy who later died when a gang tried to stop officers during the latest in a string of drug busts.

HIV remains a leading killer in Africa
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HIV remains a leading killer in Africa despite medical breakthroughs

By The Conversation10-01-2023 19:48

About 38 million people around the world are living with HIV. About 70% of them live in Africa.

President Ramaphosa and Ruto in Nairobi
Africa News

Kenya and South Africa are working to address trade barriers

By The Conversation10-01-2023 19:27

Trade volumes between Kenya and South Africa have always been minimal compared to each country’s engagement with its other major trading partners.

New Year's Eve
Africa News

Uganda arrests two more over deadly New Year’s Eve crush

By Agence France-Presse09-01-2023 14:27

Ugandan police said Monday they had arrested a shopping mall manager and a concert MC over a deadly stampede at a New Year’s Eve party, bringing the total detained over the tragedy to three.

Stuck vessel
Africa News

Suez Canal traffic ‘normal’ after stuck vessel refloated

By Agence France-Presse09-01-2023 11:59

Suez Canal maritime traffic was “normal” Monday after a Norwegian-owned cargo vessel ran aground but was then refloated and towed away.

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