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Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300AP News• Nov 22, 2025 01:59 amGunmen abducted 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers from St. Mary’s School in Niger state, Nigeria, according to an updated tally…
South African women stage lie-down protest against gender-based violence ahead of G20 summitAP News• Nov 21, 2025 08:01 am
Islamic State-backed rebels killed 89 people in multiple attacks in eastern Congo, UN saysAP News• Nov 21, 2025 07:19 am
Nigeria separatists say they are committed to peaceful self-determination after leaders sentencedAP News• Nov 21, 2025 04:08 am
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White House hits out at South African leader for ‘running his mouth’ over US boycott of G20AP News• Nov 20, 2025 08:13 am
Nigerian court sentences separatist Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison on terrorism chargesAP News• Nov 20, 2025 06:05 am
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South Africa deploys 3,500 extra police officers and braces for protests around the G20 summitAP News• Nov 19, 2025 10:38 am
South Sudan resumes oil exports after drone attack in neighboring SudanAP News• Nov 19, 2025 10:00 am
Nigeria’s president postpones G20 trip, vowing to step up efforts to rescue abducted schoolgirlsAP News• Nov 19, 2025 04:06 am
Africa hosts its first G20 and urges the rich world to do more against climate disastersAP News• Nov 18, 2025 08:55 pm
Rapper Nicki Minaj calls for protections for Christians in Nigeria at UN eventAP News• Nov 18, 2025 03:30 pm
Tanzania’s leader says election violence could hurt access to international fundingAP News• Nov 18, 2025 10:08 amDODOMA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president on Tuesday said her government may lose access to the international funding that largely…
UN estimates over 2,000 Sudanese pregnant women have fled el-Fasher to escape conflictAP News• Nov 18, 2025 08:10 am
Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shotAP News• Nov 18, 2025 07:21 am
Student escapes as authorities search for 24 other girls abducted in NigeriaAP News• Nov 18, 2025 04:06 am
Photos show scenes from Nigeria, where widespread violence affects both Christians and MuslimsAP News• Nov 17, 2025 10:20 pm
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Islamic State group militants claim capture and execution of a Nigerian brigadier generalAP News• Nov 17, 2025 01:15 pm
Why schoolchildren are often abducted in Nigeria and who the usual kidnappers areAP News• Nov 17, 2025 09:01 amNigeria says more schoolchildren have been abducted in the country’s volatile north. It’s not immediately clear who’s to blame in…
At least 32 killed in southeastern Congo after bridge at mine collapsed, authorities sayAP News• Nov 16, 2025 11:57 am
Benin’s parliament approves extending presidential terms and creating a senateAP News• Nov 16, 2025 09:08 am
Congo and M23 rebels sign framework for peace deal in latest bid to end decades-long conflictAP News• Nov 15, 2025 06:58 am
Mali suspends French TV channels over alleged false reportsAP News• Nov 14, 2025 12:14 pmBAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s ruling junta suspended two French television channels on Friday for broadcasting alleged false information on…
Ethiopia confirms first Marburg outbreak as WHO lauds country’s fast actionAP News• Nov 14, 2025 10:27 am
Tanzania president forms inquiry commission to probe election protests killingsAP News• Nov 14, 2025 07:16 am
19 migrants deported by US to Ghana have been moved to an unknown location, lawyer saysAP News• Nov 14, 2025 06:06 am
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Ethiopia investigates possible outbreak of new viral hemorrhagic fever after 8 people are infectedAP News• Nov 13, 2025 08:12 am
Rights groups dispute Cameroon’s death toll from postelection protests and claim at least 30 killedAP News• Nov 13, 2025 07:05 am
South Sudan’s president fires deputy Bol, who was seen as possible successorAP News• Nov 12, 2025 12:12 pm
Court hears case to disqualify Central African Republic’s president from December electionAP News• Nov 12, 2025 12:10 pmBANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — A constitutional court in the Central African Republic on Wednesday began hearings on a…
Gabon court sentences former first lady and president’s son to 20 years in prisonAP News• Nov 12, 2025 04:01 am
UN rights chief calls for a probe into killings in Tanzania and allegations of concealing evidenceAP News• Nov 11, 2025 01:05 pm
Nigeria will work with US and UK to investigate cocaine cartel, anti-narcotics agency saysAP News• Nov 11, 2025 11:11 am
Biovac starts trials on South Africa’s first domestically developed cholera vaccineAP News• Nov 11, 2025 09:12 am
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Marionette festival in Mali defies threats from jihadi militants to celebrate cultureAP News• Nov 11, 2025 02:13 amBAMAKO, Mali (AP) — In a residential neighborhood in Mali’s capital, a parade of giant marionettes marched through the streets…
South Africa’s apartheid-era crimes inquiry is delayed over legal objectionsAP News• Nov 10, 2025 10:20 am
Tanzania Catholic Church condemns the killings of protesters following disputed electionAP News• Nov 10, 2025 10:19 am
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Kenyan activists released from Ugandan detention after Museveni confirms arrestAP News• Nov 9, 2025 02:13 am
Residents turn to community patrols as illegal gold mining grows in GhanaAP News• Nov 8, 2025 09:52 pmJEMA, Ghana (AP) — As day broke in a remote part of western Ghana, a priest, farmers and other residents…
Guinea’s supreme court releases provisional list of presidential candidatesAP News• Nov 9, 2025 02:12 am
Hundreds charged with treason in Tanzania as authorities hunt key opposition figures after electionAP News• Nov 8, 2025 02:02 am
Trump says US to boycott G20 in South Africa, repeating allegations about treatment of white farmersAP News• Nov 7, 2025 03:02 pm
Tanzania charges dozens with treason over violence linked to disputed electionAP News• Nov 7, 2025 06:01 am
Businessman who blew the whistle on a South African government bribery scandal gets plea dealAP News• Nov 6, 2025 01:09 pm
Sudanese paramilitary group agrees to humanitarian truce proposed by US-led mediatorsAP News• Nov 6, 2025 07:14 am
Cameroon’s 92-year-old president Paul Biya sworn in again as opposition cries foulAP News• Nov 6, 2025 04:56 amYAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon’s long-time leader Paul Biya was sworn in on Thursday for a new seven-year term following…
What to know about key political figures in Tanzania after deadly election violenceAP News• Nov 6, 2025 04:01 am
Satellite images suggest evidence of mass burials ongoing in Sudan’s el-FasherAP News• Nov 5, 2025 07:13 am
Hunger monitor says parts of South Sudan face famine threat after months without aidAP News• Nov 4, 2025 12:14 pm
Parts of Cameroon deserted as opposition calls for a lockdown to protest election resultsAP News• Nov 4, 2025 11:08 am
Tanzanian opposition claims security forces are secretly dumping bodies after election violenceAP News• Nov 4, 2025 02:03 am
Guinea’s junta leader decides to run for president 4 years after leading a coupAP News• Nov 3, 2025 02:08 pm