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A mushroom farm in Kenya and fungi-based panels give hope for sustainable buildingAP News• Oct 18, 2025 09:55 pm
Zimbabwe’s ruling party moves to extend President Mnangagwa’s term until 2030AP News• Oct 18, 2025 09:53 am
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Heavy security after deadly violence in Kenya, as thousands mourn former Prime Minister Raila OdingaAP News• Oct 17, 2025 11:50 pm
Ivory Coast court sentences 26 opposition protesters to 36 months in prisonAP News• Oct 17, 2025 02:56 pm
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Stampede at the funeral of Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga kills 2AP News• Oct 17, 2025 03:57 amNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A stampede at a soccer stadium Friday during the state funeral service for Kenya’s former Prime…
An army colonel who led a lightning-fast coup takes over as Madagascar’s presidentAP News• Oct 16, 2025 11:52 pm
A US senator claims ‘Christian mass murder’ is occurring in Nigeria. The data disagreesAP News• Oct 16, 2025 09:55 pm
UN condemns military takeover in Madagascar as coup leader to be quickly sworn in as presidentAP News• Oct 16, 2025 02:04 pm
Cameroon governing party says one of its offices was set on fire as election tensions riseAP News• Oct 16, 2025 02:04 pm
South Africa welcomes $115M US bridge plan to sustain its HIV programs for 6 monthsAP News• Oct 16, 2025 06:59 am
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A timeline of all the major events in Madagascar’s military coupAP News• Oct 16, 2025 03:54 amANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — The military has seized power in a coup in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar and…
Fear and worry in Lesotho: Photos show those affected as US aid cuts hit care for HIV patientsAP News• Oct 16, 2025 01:58 am
Kenya police fire at mourners and 2 die as violence erupts at viewing of body of ex-Premier OdingaAP News• Oct 16, 2025 01:58 am
US aid cuts deal a massive blow for the small African nation of Lesotho: Takeaways from AP’s reportAP News• Oct 16, 2025 01:57 am
Former Congo leader Kabila appears at Kenya political meeting despite absentia death sentenceAP News• Oct 15, 2025 11:54 pm
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Madagascar’s president rose to power off youth discontent and was taken down by itAP News• Oct 15, 2025 12:01 pm
Leader of Madagascar’s military coup tells AP he is ‘taking the position of president’AP News• Oct 15, 2025 04:56 am
Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African democracy efforts, dies at 80AP News• Oct 15, 2025 02:02 amFormer Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died of a heart attack in India. He was 80 years old. A…
An ancient tradition is helping girls in Zimbabwe fight child marriagesAP News• Oct 14, 2025 09:55 pm
Ghana rights group files lawsuit against government’s acceptance of US deporteesAP News• Oct 14, 2025 02:57 pm
Kenyan family urges extradition of British national in death of woman after night out with soldiersAP News• Oct 14, 2025 12:02 pm
South Africa’s health minister hails new HIV prevention jab but warns of limited supplyAP News• Oct 14, 2025 09:00 am
Congo and M23 rebels agree to create body to oversee potential ceasefireAP News• Oct 14, 2025 07:01 am
Suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Kenyan presidential guard will be assessedAP News• Oct 14, 2025 05:53 am
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Cameroon opposition candidate claims win in presidential election ahead of resultsAP News• Oct 14, 2025 01:56 amYAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed victory Tuesday in the Oct. 12 presidential election ahead…
Mali retaliates against US visa bond requirement with identical measureAP News• Oct 13, 2025 12:57 pm
Bus crash in mountainous region of South Africa kills at least 42 peopleAP News• Oct 13, 2025 01:56 am
Abandoned dogs in Ethiopia’s capital get little care. A woman wants to change thatAP News• Oct 12, 2025 09:53 pm
Reviving this African game reserve meant catching and transporting hundreds of wild animalsAP News• Oct 12, 2025 12:53 pm
Madagascar’s president says a coup is underway after soldiers joined anti-government demonstrationsAP News• Oct 12, 2025 05:54 am
World’s oldest president could extend his rule as Cameroon votes in an electionAP News• Oct 12, 2025 02:01 am
Ivory Coast arrests 237 protesters amid rising tensions before presidential electionAP News• Oct 11, 2025 07:54 am
A Sudanese paramilitary attack kills at least 53 people in Darfur, an aid group saysAP News• Oct 11, 2025 07:53 amCAIRO (AP) — A shelling and drone attack by the Sudanese paramilitary forces hit a shelter in a besieged city…
UN says 53 civilians killed during 3 days of attacks in and near el-Fasher camp in western SudanAP News• Oct 10, 2025 11:57 am
In Kenya, a search for links between a changing climate and mental healthAP News• Oct 10, 2025 02:03 am
Protesters rally across Morocco in final push for reforms before king’s expected addressAP News• Oct 9, 2025 04:57 pm
Madagascar’s Gen Z protesters clash with police as they call for president to step downAP News• Oct 9, 2025 09:59 am
The world’s oldest president seeks an eighth term in Cameroon as youth grumbleAP News• Oct 8, 2025 09:56 pm
Ebola outbreak in southern Congo shows signs of containment with no new cases, WHO reportsAP News• Oct 8, 2025 04:00 pm
More than 80% of health facilities in eastern Congo are out of medicine, Red Cross saysAP News• Oct 8, 2025 05:55 amKINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Over 200 health facilities in eastern Congo are experiencing shortages of medicines as a result of…
Cameroon’s 92-year-old president makes rare public appearance to campaign for reelectionAP News• Oct 7, 2025 06:52 pm
Desperate search for fuel in Mali’s capital as al-Qaida-linked group enforces blockadeAP News• Oct 7, 2025 05:51 pm
Oversight body says South Sudan rivals have recruited fighters, raising war fearsAP News• Oct 7, 2025 08:58 am
Charity linked to Prince Harry loses mandate to manage wildlife reserves in ChadAP News• Oct 7, 2025 06:59 am
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Somali government forces end a 6-hour siege at a major prison, killing all 7 attackersAP News• Oct 5, 2025 08:55 am
Militants attack major prison in Mogadishu hours after roadblocks liftedAP News• Oct 4, 2025 11:53 am
Thousands celebrate Ethiopia’s thanksgiving festivalAP News• Oct 4, 2025 07:53 amADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands gathered in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, on Saturday for the East African country’s thanksgiving…
Peter Mutharika is sworn in as Malawi president in political comeback at the age of 85AP News• Oct 4, 2025 05:54 am
A court in Tunisia sentenced a man to death for Facebook posts seen as insulting to the presidentAP News• Oct 3, 2025 11:01 am
U.N. food agency to suspend food aid for 750,000 people in Somalia next monthAP News• Oct 3, 2025 04:55 am
Cheetah cubs destined for illegal trade in exotic pets rescued in SomalilandAP News• Oct 2, 2025 10:55 am
Morocco’s youth-led protests demand better schools and hospitals, prime minister resignationAP News• Oct 2, 2025 08:59 am
A collapse at a church under construction in Ethiopia kills at least 25 worshippersAP News• Oct 1, 2025 06:00 am
Youth-led anti-government protests in Morocco turn deadly, with 2 killed in a small townAP News• Oct 1, 2025 03:57 amRABAT, Morocco (AP) — Anti-government demonstrators in Morocco filled the streets for a fifth straight night on Wednesday, as protests…
South African opposition leader Julius Malema is found guilty on gun chargesAP News• Oct 1, 2025 03:56 am
Gabon’s president’s party wins most seats in first legislative elections since 2023 coupAP News• Sep 30, 2025 10:03 am
Congo military court sentences former President Kabila to death for treasonAP News• Sep 30, 2025 10:02 am
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