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Togo. By Kun TIAN, Sylvie HUSSON AFP

Togo journalist freed after 'fake news' arrest ahead of vote

Apr 10, 2024 | Popular News

The editor of a Togolese newspaper detained over a report about the death of a s ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has presided over controversial changes to the constitution which allow him to potentially rule until 2034. By Simon Wohlfahrt AFPFile

Paul Kagame: Rwanda's polarising strongman

Apr 3, 2024 | Popular News

His supporters hail Rwandan President Paul Kagame for his role in ending the 199 ...

The Senegalese are voting for their fifth president in what is considered a traditionally stable country in West Africa. By JOHN WESSELS AFP

Vote count underway in Senegal's presidential poll

Mar 25, 2024 | Popular News

Vote counting got underway Sunday in Senegal's presidential election pitching co ...

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Macron says France and allies 'could have stopped' the Rwandan genocide

Apr 5, 2024 | Popular News

President Emmanuel Macron believes France and its Western and African allies co ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron centre and his Centrafrican counterpart Faustin-Archange Touadera left are aiming for a 'constructive partnership', the French leader's office said. By Bertrand GUAY AFP

France, C.Africa leaders set sights on 'constructive partnership'

Apr 17, 2024 | Popular News

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his Central African counterpart Faustin-A ...

Volunteers prepare food for displaced Sudanese in Gedaref during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. By - AFP

Under siege, Sudanese risk their lives to feed each other

Mar 24, 2024 | Popular News

Sameh Makki's soup kitchen is barely 100 metres from the market, but it can take ...

Libyan and Turkish officials were on hand to welcome the return of Turkish Airlines to Libya. By Mahmud Turkia AFP

Turkish Airlines returns to Libya after near decade-long break

Mar 29, 2024 | Popular News

Turkey's flagship carrier, Turkish Airlines, has resumed flights to Libya's capi ...

Change afoot for Senegal as Bassirou Diomaye Faye readies for power

Change afoot for Senegal as Bassirou Diomaye Faye readies for power

Mar 29, 2024 | Popular News

Five days after Senegal's landmark presidential vote, elected leader Bassirou Di ...

All aboard! A wooden whaler passes by on the Congo River, near the capital Kinshasa. By Arsene Mpiana AFP

Up the Congo River on an eventful voyage aboard 'God's Miracle'

Apr 22, 2024 | Popular News

The flat-bottomed boat Miracle de Dieu (God's Miracle) has left Kinshasa on it ...

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Extreme drought in southern Africa triggers hunger crisis for millions

Apr 13, 2024 | Popular News

Southern Africa is on the brink of a hunger crisis after an historic drought dec ...

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Extreme drought in southern Africa triggers hunger crisis for millions

Apr 13, 2024 | Popular News

Southern Africa is on the brink of a hunger crisis after an historic drought dec ...

In a victory speech given in French and Wolof, Faye said his priorities were 'national reconciliation'. By MARCO LONGARI AFP

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, from prison to president of Senegal

Mar 31, 2024 | Popular News

Propelled to power from humble roots despite never holding national elected off ...

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More than half of African migrants remain in Africa, report finds

Apr 20, 2024 | Popular News

People in African countries primarily migrate within the continent rather than t ...

Uganda is notorious for its intolerance of homosexuality. By STUART TIBAWESWA AFPFile

Uganda court rejects bid to overturn harsh anti-gay law

Apr 3, 2024 | Popular News

Uganda's Constitutional Court on Wednesday rejected a bid to scrap a controversi ...

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Somalia's spat with Ethiopia deepens over naval base plans in Somaliland

Apr 5, 2024 | Popular News

Somalia has expelled the Ethiopian ambassador, ordered the closure of two Ethiop ...

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