Africa

• Chagos Islands treaty is now ‘impossible to agree at political level’, UK minister says
  The Guardian — Apr 13, 19:58 PM
• Interfaith dialogue: 'The messenger of peace in the name of Pope Leo XIV is coming to visit us'
  France 24 — Apr 13, 19:29 PM
• Interfaith dialogue: 'The messenger of peace in the name of Pope Leo XIV is coming to visit us'
  France 24 — Apr 13, 19:21 PM
• Pope Leo visits Algeria in sign of Africa’s growing importance to Catholic church
  The Guardian — Apr 13, 16:26 PM
• Benin opposition candidate concedes defeat to Romuald Wadagni in presidential vote
  France 24 — Apr 13, 16:19 PM
• Armed gangs behind killings, kidnappings in Nigeria
  France 24 — Apr 13, 13:57 PM
• Pope Leo XIV lands in Algeria for first-ever visit by a pontiff
  France 24 — Apr 13, 12:20 PM
• Ghanaian winger Dominic Frimpong killed at age of 20 in attack on team bus
  The Guardian — Apr 13, 12:17 PM
• French parliament debates bill on return of artworks looted during colonial era
  France 24 — Apr 13, 09:55 AM
• Pope Leo XIV begins landmark Algeria visit on first leg of Africa tour
  France 24 — Apr 13, 09:01 AM
• Gusheshe against the grain: South Africa’s car spinning culture – in pictures
  The Guardian — Apr 13, 06:00 AM
• ‘This scene is alive’: Abidjan art week showcases city as growing cultural hub
  The Guardian — Apr 13, 06:00 AM
• ‘A man of peace.’ Pope Leo embarks on a marathon visit to Africa
  CNN — Apr 13, 04:01 AM
• How the US far right bought into the myth of white South Africa’s persecution – podcast
  The Guardian — Apr 13, 04:00 AM
• Scores Killed in Nigerian Military Strikes as Clashes With Militants Intensify
  The New York Times — Apr 12, 22:18 PM
• Finance minister favoured to succeed Talon as Benin votes in presidential election
  France 24 — Apr 12, 20:00 PM
• Military air strikes kill dozens of people in northeast Nigeria, Amnesty International says
  France 24 — Apr 12, 19:19 PM
• Nigerian airstrike targeting jihadists reportedly kills at least 100 civilians
  The Guardian — Apr 12, 17:16 PM
• Mauritius vows to ‘decolonise’ Chagos Islands after Starmer shelves handover
  The Guardian — Apr 12, 16:33 PM
• Leo XIV to make history with first-ever papal visit to Algeria
  France 24 — Apr 12, 08:29 AM
• Benin holds presidential election four months after failed coup
  The Guardian — Apr 12, 07:00 AM
• Djibouti leader claims sixth straight term
  France 24 — Apr 10, 18:15 PM
• Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity he co-founded
  The Guardian — Apr 10, 17:41 PM
• Somalia, the Islamic State group's new front line in Africa
  France 24 — Apr 10, 09:29 AM
• South African Writer Mfundi Vundla Gets Personal in His New Play
  The New York Times — Apr 10, 04:01 AM
• The Iran truce may be too late for many African countries
  CNN — Apr 10, 04:00 AM
• Nigeria begins trial of 500 terrorism suspects
  France 24 — Apr 09, 20:20 PM
• Wild chimpanzees recorded waging ‘civil war’ with coordinated attacks between two groups
  The Guardian — Apr 09, 18:00 PM
• A day in the life of a 19-year-old in ICE detention: ‘I feel that this nightmare is not going to end’
  The Guardian — Apr 09, 11:00 AM
• Djibouti election expected to extend incumbent’s 27 years in presidential office
  France 24 — Apr 09, 09:28 AM
• The Hit Erotica Writers Outwitting Nigeria’s Religious Censors
  The New York Times — Apr 09, 09:00 AM
• Strategic Djibouti to vote in presidential election
  France 24 — Apr 08, 20:16 PM
• Arctic Metagaz: Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker adrift in the Mediterranean faces uncertain fate
  France 24 — Apr 08, 12:28 PM
• What’s behind the worrying rise in anti-LGBTQ+ laws across Africa?
  The Guardian — Apr 08, 11:38 AM
• ‘The water is no longer our friend’: how dredging is pushing Lagos Lagoon towards ecosystem collapse – photo essay
  The Guardian — Apr 08, 10:00 AM
• Don’t look at who voted to call the slave trade ‘the gravest crime’, look at who didn’t | Kenneth Mohammed
  The Guardian — Apr 08, 04:00 AM
• Antimicrobial resistance threatens the lives of millions on the African continent
  France 24 — Apr 07, 20:43 PM
• DR Congo: Fighting between army and M23 rebels leave civilians at breaking point
  France 24 — Apr 07, 12:49 PM
• ‘We fear the epidemic will return’: Senegal’s harsh anti-gay law puts decades of HIV progress in jeopardy
  The Guardian — Apr 07, 11:00 AM
• Can we eradicate a second human disease? – podcast
  The Guardian — Apr 07, 04:00 AM
• Nigeria Christian group disputes army rescue claim in Kaduna church attack
  France 24 — Apr 06, 20:19 PM
• ‘All we can do now is pray they continue’: Maasai welcome the first rains but know that drought is far from over
  The Guardian — Apr 06, 12:00 PM
• ‘I escaped death a lot of times’: one man’s lifelong work protecting gorillas and communities in Congo
  The Guardian — Apr 06, 09:00 AM
• Nigeria troops rescue Easter worshippers after deadly church attack
  France 24 — Apr 06, 01:07 AM
• Lorna Richmond obituary
  The Guardian — Apr 05, 14:46 PM
• Politics of Black hair: why grooming rules are under scrutiny across the diaspora
  The Guardian — Apr 04, 11:00 AM
• Stephen Lewis Was a Singular Man on a Mission
  The New York Times — Apr 04, 10:00 AM
• Benin's main opposition face crisis before presidential elections
  France 24 — Apr 04, 09:39 AM
• Uganda in shock after 4 children killed in kindergarden
  France 24 — Apr 03, 21:48 PM
• How a Russian influence network is spreading anti-Ukrainian propaganda in Ivory Coast
  France 24 — Apr 03, 14:17 PM
• From 250 to 700 dollars per article: How Russia influenced West African media content
  France 24 — Apr 03, 14:16 PM
• Tiné caught in the crossfire: War in Sudan spilling over into Chad
  France 24 — Apr 03, 13:56 PM
• People of Burkina Faso should forget about democracy, says military ruler
  The Guardian — Apr 03, 10:18 AM
• Burkina army, jihadists killed more than 1,800 civilians since 2023
  France 24 — Apr 02, 20:20 PM
• Liamine Zeroual, Algerian President During Bloody Civil War, Dies at 84
  The New York Times — Apr 02, 18:09 PM
• Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement
  The Guardian — Apr 02, 16:37 PM
• Burkina Faso army, jihadists have killed more than 1,800 civilians since 2023, HRW says
  France 24 — Apr 02, 08:22 AM
• ‘No more than a drop in the ocean’: this drug could end new HIV infections in Eswatini – why isn’t there enough?
  The Guardian — Apr 02, 08:00 AM
• South Africa deploys troops to tackle crime in Cape Town townships
  France 24 — Apr 01, 20:23 PM
• Viral video falsely claims Israeli Jews are ‘stealing land’ in Morocco
  France 24 — Apr 01, 19:54 PM
• Cape Town’s Housing Problem
  The New York Times — Apr 01, 04:01 AM
• The brilliant students the UK doesn’t want - podcast
  The Guardian — Apr 01, 02:00 AM
• No safe places for women in Darfur, report warns
  France 24 — Mar 31, 20:21 PM
• Burundi's main city rocked by blasts after electrical fire at military store
  France 24 — Mar 31, 19:20 PM
• Senegal signs law doubling penalty for same-sex relations to 10 years in jail
  France 24 — Mar 31, 14:17 PM
• Silence and Sand Dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast
  The New York Times — Mar 31, 09:01 AM
• Is calling a woman ‘auntie’ ageist harassment – or a mark of respect? It’s a trickier question than you think | Lola Okolosie
  The Guardian — Mar 31, 09:00 AM
• ‘Women who speak out must be exterminated’: the rising tide of digital violence facing Ethiopian activists
  The Guardian — Mar 31, 05:00 AM
• Palm Sunday Attack in Nigeria Leaves at Least 12 Dead
  The New York Times — Mar 30, 21:23 PM
• Nigeria's gasoline pump ⁠prices rise by 65%, ​highest in Africa
  France 24 — Mar 30, 20:19 PM
• He Led Congo for 18 Years. Now, Joseph Kabila Is a Hunted Man.
  The New York Times — Mar 30, 14:25 PM
• ‘Prosthetics aren’t made for people like us’: the brothers creating innovative artificial limbs for Africans
  The Guardian — Mar 30, 09:00 AM
• Ozempic Is About to Go Generic in India, China and Canada
  The New York Times — Mar 30, 08:46 AM
• Malnourished children and desperate mothers: the healthcare facility on the frontline of Nigeria’s hunger crisis
  The Guardian — Mar 30, 04:00 AM
• ‘I felt betrayed, naked’: did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story? – podcast
  The Guardian — Mar 30, 04:00 AM
• Nicholas Haysom, Apartheid Foe Who Became a U.N. Peacemaker, Dies at 73
  The New York Times — Mar 29, 22:03 PM
• Recognising the slave trade as a crime against humanity is an essential first step | Letters
  The Guardian — Mar 29, 16:06 PM
• Boubacar Ould Messaoud, Leader in an Antislavery Fight, Dies at 80
  The New York Times — Mar 27, 22:11 PM
• Egypt imposes business curfew to counter soaring fuel costs
  France 24 — Mar 27, 21:43 PM
• UN’s landmark slavery ruling energises African Union’s fight for reparations
  The Guardian — Mar 27, 13:07 PM
• Fifteen years after fall of Gaddafi, Libyan city of Benghazi reborn
  France 24 — Mar 27, 10:12 AM
• ‘It helped me feed my six children’: how Africa’s first water fund supports farmers to protect Kenya’s biggest river
  The Guardian — Mar 27, 10:00 AM
• ‘The violence of racist tyranny’: African Guernica goes on display alongside Picasso masterpiece
  The Guardian — Mar 27, 07:42 AM
• 'One in 1,000': Gabon eco-rangers battle for baby sea turtles' survival against the odds
  France 24 — Mar 27, 06:57 AM
• South Africa disinvited from G7 in France, backtracks on initial claim of US pressure
  France 24 — Mar 27, 00:03 AM
• South Africa disinvited from G7 summit in France
  France 24 — Mar 26, 21:24 PM
• Nigeria takes its place on world stage in quest to become regional superpower
  The Guardian — Mar 26, 14:45 PM
• Two drone strikes on civilian targets kill 28 people in Sudan
  The Guardian — Mar 26, 10:24 AM
• Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says US has linked security guarantees to ceding of Donbas
  The Guardian — Mar 26, 06:51 AM
• UN adopts Ghana's resolution to class slave trade as crime against humanity – video
  The Guardian — Mar 25, 22:21 PM
• UN names African slave trade 'gravest crime against humanity'
  France 24 — Mar 25, 21:35 PM
• U.S. Rejects Vote to Recognize Slavery as a ‘Crime Against Humanity’
  The New York Times — Mar 25, 21:25 PM
• UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’
  The Guardian — Mar 25, 19:16 PM
• Fans and players from five African World Cup countries face $15,000 bond to enter US
  The Guardian — Mar 25, 19:04 PM
• UN designates slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’ despite US opposition
  France 24 — Mar 25, 18:47 PM
• Inside Trump’s Secret Deal to Deport Migrants to Cameroon
  The New York Times — Mar 25, 16:46 PM
• In Nairobi, residents blame flood devastation on inadequate infrastructure
  France 24 — Mar 25, 14:58 PM
• Ghana and EU sign defence partnership to counter west Africa insecurity
  France 24 — Mar 25, 14:56 PM
• Gambia Says the Island Is Cursed. Migrants Saw an Opportunity.
  The New York Times — Mar 25, 04:15 AM
• Ghana signs security partnership with EU
  France 24 — Mar 24, 21:25 PM
• Diabetes, Overlooked and Unchecked, Poses New Risks in Africa
  The New York Times — Mar 24, 16:55 PM
• 'I intend to go back to my country': Exiled Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine
  France 24 — Mar 24, 16:06 PM
• Ivory Coast heritage sites under threat despite significant discoveries
  France 24 — Mar 24, 12:54 PM
• Nigeria's Dangote refinery increases exports as Middle East war shakes global markets
  France 24 — Mar 24, 12:52 PM
• Nigerian refinery begins fuel exports to Africa
  France 24 — Mar 24, 11:04 AM
• Attack on a Sudan Hospital Kills Dozens, Head of W.H.O. Says
  The New York Times — Mar 22, 15:47 PM
• A strike on a health care centre in Sudan killed at least 64 people, WHO says
  France 24 — Mar 22, 06:47 AM
• Iran war jolts energy markets: What cost for South Africa?
  France 24 — Mar 20, 22:07 PM
• James Barnard, a Global Force in Wastewater Treatment, Dies at 90
  The New York Times — Mar 20, 15:51 PM
• Tunisia’s Capital Is Captivating a New Generation of Travelers
  The New York Times — Mar 20, 09:00 AM
• Senegal not losing AFCON title without a fight
  France 24 — Mar 19, 21:41 PM
• ‘Africa Will Write Its Own History.’ Who Was Patrice Lumumba?
  The New York Times — Mar 19, 21:02 PM
• Senegal calls for inquiry after being stripped of AFCON title
  France 24 — Mar 18, 21:34 PM
• At least 23 killed in Nigeria suicide attacks
  France 24 — Mar 17, 21:22 PM
• Congo-Brazzaville’s Sassou Nguesso reaps landslide re-election win, provisional results suggest
  France 24 — Mar 17, 20:51 PM
• Jocelyn Bioh’s ‘School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play’ Heads to Broadway
  The New York Times — Mar 17, 12:55 PM
• At Least 23 Killed in Nigeria as Insurgent Attacks Go On Despite U.S. Help
  The New York Times — Mar 17, 11:45 AM
• Kenyans will no longer be enlisted to fight for Russia in Ukraine, Moscow says
  France 24 — Mar 16, 21:38 PM
• No H.I.V. Aid Without More Access to Minerals: U.S. Ponders ‘Sticks’ Against Zambia
  The New York Times — Mar 16, 20:07 PM
• Lava flows reach Indian Ocean on France's Réunion Island
  France 24 — Mar 16, 15:20 PM
• What Do Africans Think of Trump’s Travel Ban List?
  The New York Times — Mar 16, 12:42 PM
• Oil Prices May Not Fall Soon, U.S. Energy Secretary Says
  The New York Times — Mar 15, 23:58 PM
• In Scolding the New U.S. Ambassador, South Africa Signals Defiance
  The New York Times — Mar 15, 17:04 PM
• Could Nigeria become an alternative oil supplier to the Middle East?
  France 24 — Mar 15, 11:16 AM
• Themba Gorimbo: From diamond smuggler to UFC fighter
  CNN — Jan 20, 19:11 PM
• Why Ghanaian singer King Promise and other African artists don’t want to be boxed into Afrobeats
  CNN — Nov 12, 10:00 AM
• Pope Leo opens first African visit with stop in Algeria
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• Burkina Faso: Moving forward without democracy
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• Pope Leo starts first Africa tour
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• Why Africa remains divided over Macky Sall's UN bid
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• Nigeria: Many dead after military bombs village market
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• Benin election: Finance minister Wadagni expected to win
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• Benin heads to the polls to elect a new president
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• Nigeria terror trial: Nearly 400 terror suspects convicted
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• UK freezes deal to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius
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• Zambia: Is the US trading HIV treatment for resources?
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• Zambia: Is the US trading HIV treatment for minerals?
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• Fragile Iran truce brings brief relief to African markets
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• Guinea-Bissau on edge after activist's killing
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• Nigeria: At least 20 killed in attack, residents say
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• Congo joins US list of third-country deportation destinations
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• Nuclear power in Africa: Big dreams, bigger hurdles
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• Semenya hits out at impact of Olympic ban on DSD athletes
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• Why have US-South Africa relations soured?
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• Kenya: Energy executives step down amid fuel manipulation probe
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• Dozens missing after migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean
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• Nigeria's army rescues 31 hostages after church attack
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• Mediterranean sharks are vanishing in a legal void
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