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Africa Omar Ba revels in the beauty of black', starting most of his works on a dark black canvas background. By JOHN WESSELS AFP
Rising star of African art hits on colonialism, tyranny and beauty of ... 4 HOURS AGO AFRICA

Africa

Algeria Algerian singer Soolking performs at the Apollo Theater on May 13, 2022 in New York City. By Angela Weiss AFP
Algerian rapper Soolking plays Harlem's Apollo during debut US tour MAY 17, 2022 ALGERIA

Algeria

Angola The Transmed pipeline brings gas from Algeria to Italy via this section in Tunisia. By FETHI BELAID AFP
Italy signs gas deal with Angola seeking to end dependence on Russia APR 20, 2022 ANGOLA

Angola

Benin Beninese and international graffiti artists are hoping the mural will become the world's largest. By YANICK FOLLY AFP
Graffiti brings Benin's walls alive with treasures from past MAY 21, 2022 BENIN

Benin

Botswana Security guards arrive for their shift at a power station outside Gaborone, Botswana, on November 23, 2015. Journalists in Botswana said they will remain vigilant after the passage of a new surveillance law in February 2022. ReutersSiphiwe Sibeko
Botswana journalists remain ‘vigilant’ under new surveillance law MAY 5, 2022 BOTSWANA

Botswana

Burkina Faso Fanny Naoro-Kabr, a journalist for TV5 Monde, was expelled from a May 14, 2022, public meeting addressed by prominent French Beninese activist Kmi Sba. Credit withheld
TV5 Monde correspondent expelled from public meeting in Burkina Faso MAY 20, 2022 BURKINA FASO

Burkina Faso

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye took power two years ago, ending years of isolationism to great fanfare, but failing to improve its dire record on rights abuses. By TCHANDROU NITANGA AFPFile
'Not in the regime's DNA': authoritarian Burundi's slow reopening MAY 20, 2022 BURUNDI

Burundi

Cameroon CPJ called on Cameroonian authorities to allow freelance journalist Kingsley Fomunyuy Njoka, who has been held in arbitrary detention without trial for almost two years, to leave prison to attend his fathers funeral on May 6, 2022. Venbatia Fai
CPJ urges Cameroon authorities to allow arbitrarily detained journali... MAY 4, 2022 CAMEROON

Cameroon

Central African Republic The Central African Republic is the second poorest country in the world, according to the UN's Human Development Index. By FLORENT VERGNES AFP
C.Africa's leap into bitcoin leaves its people bemused MAY 8, 2022 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Central African Republic

Chad Hundreds of people marched on Saturday, and at least two French flags were burned, an AFP journalist saw. By - AFPFile
Opposition leader arrested in Chad after anti-France demo MAY 17, 2022 CHAD

Chad

Congo Poaching crackdown: Tusks and pangolin scales are burned at a ceremony in DR Congo's capital Kinshasa in September 2018. By John WESSELS AFPFile
1.5 tonnes of elephant ivory seized in southeast DR Congo MAY 19, 2022 CONGO

Congo

Egypt Following his score for the Pharaohs' Golden Parade last year, Egyptian composer Hesham Nazih was tapped to write the music for Marvel Studios' latest series, 'Moon Knight'. By Khaled DESOUKI AFP
Egypt composer's star rises with 'Moon Knight' fame MAY 17, 2022 EGYPT

Egypt

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