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Africa Ghana’s president-elect, John Dramani Mahama, says he wants to reset the country's direction. By Nipah Dennis (AFP)
Ghana opposition leader Mahama officially wins election 17 HOURS AGO AFRICA

Africa

Algeria © Markus Schreiber / AP
Franco-Algerian writer Sansal held in Algeria on state security charge... NOV 27, 2024 ALGERIA

Algeria

Angola Joe Biden is the first US president to travel to Angola. By ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS (AFP)
Biden hails 'game changer' Africa investment on Angola visit DEC 4, 2024 ANGOLA

Angola

Benin © Nicolas Derne / AFP
Benin to give nationality to descendants of those deported as slaves NOV 30, 2024 BENIN

Benin

Botswana Botswana's newly elected President Duma Boko annuonced plans to diversify the diamond-dependent economy. By Monirul Bhuiyan (AFP/File)
New Botswana leader eyes cannabis, sunshine to lift economy NOV 19, 2024 BOTSWANA

Botswana

Burkina Faso REUTERS - VINCENT BADO
Burkina Faso military regime fires PM, dissolves government DEC 7, 2024 BURKINA FASO

Burkina Faso

Burundi Mpox causes fever, muscular aches and large boil-like skin lesions and can be deadly in some cases. By Glody MURHABAZI (AFP/File)
Third of Burundi mpox cases in children under five: UN SEP 20, 2024 BURUNDI

Burundi

Cameroon The public trial is a first for Mouhammad Nabil Mfourifoum Mbombo Njoya, who took over the throne after his father died in 2021. By Daniel Beloumou Olomo (AFP)
The trial of a king: ancient royal ritual in Cameroon promotes peace 6 HOURS AGO CAMEROON

Cameroon

Central African Republic Bangui is linked to the sea via a long road to Cameroon's key Atlantic port of Douala. By Amaury Falt-Brown (AFP/File)
Truckers strike accusing Wagner of driver death in Central African Rep... NOV 27, 2024 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Central African Republic

Chad Chad launches commission to end military pact with France
Chad launches commission to end military pact with France DEC 5, 2024 CHAD

Chad

Congo Depaul Bakulu is among the founders of Mlimani publishing house in eastern DR Congo, set up to encourage young people to re-engage with books. By PHILÉMON BARBIER (AFP)
DR Congo strives to reconcile young people with books 6 HOURS AGO CONGO

Congo

ECOWAS ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) 2024: Towards a just energy transition in West Africa
ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF) 2024: Towards a just energy tra... DEC 3, 2024 ECOWAS

ECOWAS

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