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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
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A collapse at a church under construction in Ethiopia kills at least 25 worshippersAP News• Oct 1, 2025 06:00 am
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South African opposition leader Julius Malema is found guilty on gun chargesAP News• Oct 1, 2025 03:56 amJOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African opposition leader Julius Malema was found guilty Wednesday of breaking firearm laws in a 2018…
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Congo military court sentences former President Kabila to death for treasonAP News• Sep 30, 2025 10:02 am
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South Africa beats Argentina 67-30 in Rugby Championship to move into first placeAP News• Sep 27, 2025 11:08 am
Gabon awaits results in its first legislative and local elections after the 2023 military coupAP News• Sep 27, 2025 09:05 amLIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday voted in the country’s first legislative and…
Nigerian court orders separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to face terrorism chargesAP News• Sep 26, 2025 12:10 pm
Madagascar imposes nighttime curfew after violent protests over water and power cutsAP News• Sep 25, 2025 12:08 pm
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens as health officials warn of lack of fundsAP News• Sep 25, 2025 10:11 am
Seychelles holds early voting as many in the nation worry about a drug crisis and environmentAP News• Sep 25, 2025 05:03 am
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Former President Mutharika wins Malawi election to oust longtime rival ChakweraAP News• Sep 24, 2025 05:06 am
Tourism is helping Uganda’s endangered mountain gorillas make a comebackAP News• Sep 23, 2025 10:08 pmBWINDI, Uganda (AP) — News of a sick or injured mountain gorilla can worry local residents in this mountainous area…
Darfur cholera cases rising at an ‘alarming’ rate as death toll in Sudan tops 3,000, says WHOAP News• Sep 23, 2025 06:05 am
Cameroon’s divided opposition seeks to stop the world’s oldest leader after 43 years in powerAP News• Sep 23, 2025 05:07 am
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Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has a strong lead in partial election resultsAP News• Sep 22, 2025 04:09 pm
South Sudan’s suspended vice president appears in court on treason chargesAP News• Sep 22, 2025 02:04 am
On World Rhino Day, South Africa marks progress but still loses a rhino daily to poachersAP News• Sep 21, 2025 07:03 pm
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Guinea counts votes in a referendum that could allow junta leader to run for presidentAP News• Sep 21, 2025 01:02 am
Photos of an orthopedic center in Congo that helps amputees regain mobilityAP News• Sep 20, 2025 01:05 am
On the front line of Congo’s conflict, a trauma center tells a story of horror and survivalAP News• Sep 19, 2025 11:04 pm
Eswatini activists protest US deportation deal at embassy in South AfricaAP News• Sep 19, 2025 08:08 am
Paramilitary drone attack on a mosque in Sudan kills at least 70 people, army saysAP News• Sep 19, 2025 05:03 am
Photos show South Sudan’s hunger crisis amid violence, aid cuts and corruptionAP News• Sep 19, 2025 03:02 am
‘Children are bound to die’: Corruption, aid cuts and violence fuel a hunger crisis in South SudanAP News• Sep 18, 2025 10:06 pm
Parties of both main candidates claim Malawi election victory but results not yet announcedAP News• Sep 18, 2025 03:08 pmBLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — The parties of the two main candidates in Malawi’s presidential election declared victory Thursday, drawing rebukes…
In coastal Ghana, female oyster farmers try to save an old practice threatened by climate changeAP News• Sep 17, 2025 11:01 pm
US deportees sue the Ghanaian authorities as competing claims swirl about their locationAP News• Sep 17, 2025 04:07 pm
Nigeria lifts emergency rule in Rivers State after 6 months of political crisisAP News• Sep 17, 2025 01:07 pm
Top police official testifies on criminal syndicate infiltration in South AfricaAP News• Sep 17, 2025 05:08 am
Al-Qaida-linked militants target fuel trucks in Mali in a blockade that could squeeze the economyAP News• Sep 16, 2025 01:11 pm
Rwanda-backed rebels parade new recruits raising questions over Congo peace dealAP News• Sep 16, 2025 10:08 am
Nigerian chef breaks world record for cooking the largest jollof rice dishAP News• Sep 16, 2025 08:08 amLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian chef has broken the world record for cooking the largest ever pot of jollof…
Bid for former Zambian President Lungu to be buried in South Africa is deniedAP News• Sep 16, 2025 07:15 am
Ghana says all immigrants deported by the US have been sent home, contradicting lawyersAP News• Sep 16, 2025 01:04 am
Malawi counts votes in a presidential election where economic turmoil was the top issueAP News• Sep 15, 2025 11:02 pm
2 men sentenced to prison in Zambia for plotting to kill the president with witchcraftAP News• Sep 15, 2025 01:11 pm
South Sudan opposition calls on citizens to defend their country after leader indictedAP News• Sep 15, 2025 12:10 pm
Trial begins for 3 accused of stealing $580,000 hidden in couch at South Africa president’s farmAP News• Sep 15, 2025 12:09 pm