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‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa

• Feb 18, 2026 07:50 am

Animal behaviorists partnering with the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society in Florida traveled to Africa in August to help…

Gabon suspends access to social media as critics accuse its leader of crackdown on dissent

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• Feb 18, 2026 06:10 am

Somalia renews its US-backed fight against al-Shabab militant group. Here is why it matters

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• Feb 18, 2026 02:11 am

Sierra Leone officials facilitated illegal mansion-building in a key national park

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• Feb 17, 2026 10:16 pm

Strike on market in Sudan’s Kordofan region kills at least 28 people, rights group says

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• Feb 16, 2026 10:21 am

US troops arrive in Nigeria to help train its military, Nigerian military says

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• Feb 16, 2026 09:55 am

A strike by workers at Kenya’s main airport delays flights and strands passengers

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• Feb 16, 2026 01:58 am

She was denied a legal abortion and sent to prison over an illegal one. Now she tells her story

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• Feb 15, 2026 06:53 pm

A Nigerian fishing festival returns to the joy of the community, despite setbacks

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• Feb 14, 2026 03:59 pm

Thousands of fishermen descended Saturday on the milky waters of the Matan Fadan river, a UNESCO heritage site that snakes…

Dawn raids in Niger state leave at least 32 dead after gunmen attack 3 communities

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• Feb 14, 2026 11:02 am

African Union summit opens as youth anger grows over a ‘bloc of old leaders’

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• Feb 13, 2026 08:56 pm

Malawi vaccinates a new generation of children against polio, which still hasn’t been eradicated

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• Feb 13, 2026 08:24 am

French tourist found dead in Chad after a 2-day search in the Sahara

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• Feb 13, 2026 06:23 am

Zimbabwe Valentine's Day Inventive Gifts

‘Money bouquets’ rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine’s Day in Zimbabwe

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• Feb 12, 2026 09:04 pm

South Africa will deploy troops to fight illegal mining and gang violence, president says

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• Feb 12, 2026 11:53 am

Cyclone Gezani destroys 18,000 homes and causes at least 36 deaths in Madagascar

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• Feb 12, 2026 07:41 am

Drone strike on a mosque kills 2 children in Sudan’s Kordofan region

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• Feb 11, 2026 08:08 am

CAIRO (AP) — A drone strike at a mosque killed two children and injured 13 others in Sudan ’s central…

Passenger ferry capsizes on the Nile River in Sudan, leaving at least 15 people dead

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• Feb 11, 2026 01:29 pm

US will send troops to Nigeria to train the military to fight extremism

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• Feb 11, 2026 11:58 am

A student’s death in Senegal protest reveals anger over leaders’ broken promises

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• Feb 11, 2026 03:49 am

Death toll rises to 31 after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and crushes houses

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• Feb 11, 2026 02:15 am

Passenger plane in Somalia overshoots the runway into shallow seawater near the airport

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• Feb 10, 2026 07:14 am

Tanzania opposition leader returns to court for treason trial after monthslong delay

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• Feb 9, 2026 10:56 am

Rebels linked to Islamic State group kill at least 20 in Congo village attack, army says

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• Feb 9, 2026 08:23 am

Drought leaves people hungry in Kenya as their livestock die

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• Feb 9, 2026 06:09 am

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Drought conditions have left over 2 million people facing hunger in parts of Kenya, with cattle-keeping…

Road accident in Nigeria kills at least 30 people

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• Feb 9, 2026 03:04 am

Somalia welcomes its first bowling alley as the middle class and diaspora returnees grow

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• Feb 8, 2026 08:22 pm

Storm Marta kills at least 4 in Morocco as the country battles floods

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• Feb 8, 2026 12:58 pm

A truck carrying passengers crashes in northern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people

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• Feb 8, 2026 12:03 pm

Gunmen in northern Nigeria kill 3 villagers and kidnap 11, including a Catholic priest

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• Feb 7, 2026 09:01 am

Nigerian court orders UK to pay $572 million to families of miners killed during colonial rule

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• Feb 6, 2026 09:58 am

In a Nigerian village, extremists issued a call to prayer and then slaughtered those who turned up

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• Feb 6, 2026 06:19 am

Republic of Congo’s president says he will run for reelection, possibly extending decades-long rule

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• Feb 5, 2026 11:33 am

BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — Republic of Congo’s President Denis Sassou N’guesso announced Thursday that he will run in…

Morocco evacuates 140,000 people as torrential rains and dam releases trigger floods

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• Feb 5, 2026 10:02 am

Nigeria sets up new military operation after deadly attack, while abducted Christians return home

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• Feb 5, 2026 05:16 am

Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudan’s Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22

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• Feb 5, 2026 04:19 am

What to know after scores were killed in Nigeria while abducted Christians came home

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• Feb 5, 2026 12:19 am

South Sudan hospital hit by government airstrike, Doctors Without Borders says

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• Feb 4, 2026 09:13 am

Leader of South Africa’s second biggest political party says he will step down

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• Feb 4, 2026 06:17 am

Islamic militants kill at least 162 people in attacks on 2 villages in Nigeria, lawmaker says

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• Feb 4, 2026 05:14 am

Ethiopia’s prime minister accuses Eritrea of mass killings during Tigray war

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• Feb 3, 2026 12:32 pm

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s government Tuesday for the first time acknowledged the involvement of troops from neighboring Eritrea…

US announces military team sent to Nigeria after recent attacks

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• Feb 3, 2026 02:07 pm

Sudanese military claims to have broken RSF siege of Kordofan’s regional capital

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• Feb 3, 2026 08:05 am

Families mourn those killed in a Congo mine landslide as some survivors prepare to return

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• Feb 2, 2026 09:07 pm

Aid agencies in South Sudan decry restricted access as government and opposition troops fight

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• Feb 2, 2026 11:35 am

Nine arraigned for deadly attack in Nigeria that killed over 150

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• Feb 2, 2026 08:54 am

‘Executions, torture, abductions, rape’: Ethiopia’s hidden conflict

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• Feb 1, 2026 10:20 pm

Nigerian army said it killed a Boko Haram commander and 10 militants

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• Feb 1, 2026 06:55 am

Mass evictions in Lagos displace thousands including baby twins now living in a canoe

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• Jan 31, 2026 11:50 pm

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Victor Ahansu was barely awake with his wife and baby twins before the grinding sound of…

Armed extremists kill dozens in northeastern Nigeria

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• Jan 31, 2026 02:53 am

Takeaways from AP’s report on a Sudanese doctor’s escape from a Darfur city under rebel attack

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• Jan 30, 2026 10:30 pm

A Sudanese doctor recounts his harrowing escape from a Darfur city under rebel bombardment

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• Jan 30, 2026 10:27 pm

Mine collapses in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 dead

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• Jan 30, 2026 10:21 pm

Uganda’s army chief accuses US Embassy officials of aiding opposition figure who went into hiding

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• Jan 30, 2026 02:43 am

Burkina Faso’s junta dissolves all of country’s political parties, saying they cause divisions

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• Jan 29, 2026 02:34 pm

Africa has the worst road safety record in the world. Here’s what to know

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• Jan 29, 2026 08:20 am

11 dead in South Africa minibus and truck collision days after similar crash killed 14 children

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• Jan 29, 2026 03:15 am

A crash involving a minibus taxi and a truck has killed at least 11 people in South Africa. A local…

Niger says gunmen attacked air force base in the capital, resulting in heavy gunfire, explosions

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• Jan 29, 2026 02:21 am

Climate change worsened rains and floods which killed dozens in southern Africa, study shows

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• Jan 28, 2026 09:43 pm

Chaos erupts in Somalia’s parliament over proposed constitutional amendments

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• Jan 28, 2026 09:39 am

What to know about South Sudan’s major offensive against opposition forces

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• Jan 27, 2026 07:27 pm

Markram and Linde guide South Africa to win over West Indies in T20 series opener

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• Jan 27, 2026 03:54 pm

Days after a disputed election, Uganda’s army is on the hunt for opposition leader Bobi Wine

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• Jan 27, 2026 04:03 am

Goma in eastern Congo is hanging by a thread a year after the city fell to Rwanda-backed rebels

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• Jan 27, 2026 02:53 am

IShowSpeed wraps up Africa tour highlighting the continent’s cultural diversity

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• Jan 27, 2026 12:01 am

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed is on the final leg of a 28-day tour of Africa…

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An attorney for Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine on Friday urged the international community “to demand…

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