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Why a bitter political feud has left a former Zambian president unburied 10 months after his death

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• Apr 23, 2026 01:32 pm

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A feud over his funeral has meant the body of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu still hasn’t…

South Africa’s police chief suspended over corruption allegations

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• Apr 23, 2026 10:08 am

New bridge helps cement Lesotho as water lifeline for South Africa’s economic hub

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• Apr 23, 2026 08:10 am

Highlights of Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa

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• Apr 23, 2026 08:04 am

‘Sovereignty’ bill seeking to deter foreign influence has drawn widespread concern in Uganda

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• Apr 23, 2026 05:50 am

A court orders Zambian government to return ex-president’s body to a funeral home in bizarre dispute

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• Apr 23, 2026 02:49 am

Islamic militants kill 11 people and burn homes in late night attack in Nigeria, local officials say

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• Apr 22, 2026 03:58 pm

Alleged coup plotters in Nigeria plead not guilty to treason and terrorism

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• Apr 22, 2026 09:11 am

How 2 men claimed an absurd record by driving an old 3-wheel car the length of Africa

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• Apr 21, 2026 07:07 pm

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Englishman Ollie Jenks remembers when his friend first pitched the idea to him. “It…

Mauritania lawmakers are charged with insulting president over racial bias claims

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• Apr 21, 2026 10:54 am

Nigeria charges 6 with treason over alleged coup plot

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• Apr 21, 2026 04:25 am

Chad will deploy 1,500 troops to Haiti to help combat gang violence

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• Apr 21, 2026 03:17 am

Pope criticizes colonization of Africa’s minerals as he arrives in Equatorial Guinea

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• Apr 20, 2026 10:34 pm

Pope Leo XIV challenges Angola’s leaders while delivering a message of encouragement for its people

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• Apr 18, 2026 02:28 am

Pope Leo XIV’s visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage

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• Apr 17, 2026 07:30 pm

A son of ex-Zimbabwe President Mugabe enters a plea deal to avoid attempted murder charge

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• Apr 17, 2026 11:40 am

Men caught competing in the women’s category of a prestigious South African marathon

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• Apr 17, 2026 07:06 am

Two male runners in South Africa who were discovered fraudulently competing on behalf of female colleagues in a top marathon…

Gunmen in Nigeria attack a passenger bus and abduct students

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• Apr 17, 2026 04:43 am

Pope urges Africa’s youth to resist dual temptations of migration and corruption in Cameroon

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• Apr 16, 2026 11:39 pm

Republic of Congo Presidential Inauguration

Denis Sassou N’Guesso sworn in for another term in Republic of Congo, extending 42-year rule

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• Apr 16, 2026 01:51 pm

Benin court confirms Finance Minister Romauld Wadagni’s election as next president

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• Apr 16, 2026 01:43 pm

Activist Kemi Seba arrested in South Africa, faces extradition to Benin

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• Apr 16, 2026 11:20 am

Minibus taxi catches fire in Zimbabwe, killing several people

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• Apr 16, 2026 11:15 am

Former Meta contractor Sama to lay off more than 1,000 workers in Kenya

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• Apr 16, 2026 09:30 am

A look at the South African politician sentenced to jail on gun charge who described Trump as Hitler

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• Apr 16, 2026 09:30 am

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A leftist South African politician who described U.S. President Donald Trump as a modern-day…

BP sued in Kenya over alleged toxic waste from 1980s oil exploration

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• Apr 16, 2026 09:30 am

What to know about Cameroon’s separatist violence that the pope seeks to end

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• Apr 16, 2026 06:39 am

Ghana rescues 305 West African nationals, including 113 children, in anti-trafficking operation

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• Apr 16, 2026 05:41 am

Gabon’s former prime minister, a critic of the junta, has been arrested

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• Apr 16, 2026 05:33 am

South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to 5 years for firing rifle shots at rally

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• Apr 16, 2026 03:50 am

American man held in Zanzibar after partner’s death following a dispute

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• Apr 16, 2026 02:42 am

Pope blasts ‘tyrants’ ravaging the planet during his visit to Cameroon

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• Apr 16, 2026 02:37 am

WHO says vaccinations save millions in Africa, but US aid cuts and Iran war threaten progress

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• Apr 15, 2026 09:08 am

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Vaccination programs across Africa have saved tens of millions of lives over the past two decades,…

Nigerian security forces on high alert for large-scale attack on airport and prison, memo says

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• Apr 15, 2026 01:42 pm

Pope doubles down on peace and unity message as Trump’s criticism continues

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• Apr 15, 2026 09:03 am

Cameroon hopes the pope’s visit brings healing after nearly a decade of conflict

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• Apr 14, 2026 09:56 pm

Separatists in Cameroon announce a 3-day pause in fighting for pope’s visit

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• Apr 14, 2026 09:09 am

Benin Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni elected president with vast majority of votes

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• Apr 14, 2026 03:08 am

Senegal has first conviction under law toughening punishment for homosexual acts

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• Apr 13, 2026 10:53 am

UN concerned as opposition retakes a strategic town in South Sudan

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• Apr 13, 2026 09:01 am

Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in Washington mark Easter with prayer, joyful family celebrations

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• Apr 13, 2026 06:06 am

Dressed head to toe in white, hundreds of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians packed tightly into Washington, D.C.’s DSK Mariam Church to…

A trial in a tent draws crowds as Uganda debuts mobile court for man accused of killing 4 kids

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• Apr 13, 2026 05:35 am

Pope starts Africa tour in Algeria and calls for peace against Iran war’s backdrop

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• Apr 12, 2026 09:34 pm

At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force ‘misfire’ on market, sources say

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• Apr 12, 2026 09:26 am

South Africa’s second-biggest party elects new leader

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• Apr 12, 2026 06:08 am

Benin holds presidential election with finance minister favored to succeed Talon

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• Apr 12, 2026 12:05 am

Female rickshaw drivers in Sierra Leone rise above stigma to earn a living and empower women

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• Apr 11, 2026 12:37 am

Nigerian court convicts more than 300 in mass terrorism trial

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• Apr 10, 2026 03:13 pm

Iran war dampens Easter season for millions in Ethiopia as gas and food prices rise

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• Apr 10, 2026 01:44 pm

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Millions of Christians in Ethiopia observed Good Friday in the capital, Addis Ababa, on Friday…

Court rules in favor of 4 men deported by the US to Africa and denied lawyer meetings for 9 months

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• Apr 10, 2026 06:23 am

Djibouti holds presidential election with longtime ruler favored for a sixth term

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• Apr 10, 2026 12:08 am

Drone strike hits wedding in Darfur town, killing at least 30 people

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• Apr 9, 2026 03:25 pm

Nigerian army general and several soldiers killed during an assault on a base in the northeast

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• Apr 9, 2026 09:59 am

Tanzanian leader orders smaller convoys and shared buses to cut fuel use as prices rise

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• Apr 9, 2026 05:37 am

Benin is holding an election for a new president as security worsens and critics denounce clampdown

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• Apr 8, 2026 11:05 pm

Hundreds march in Senegal’s capital over broken government promises and rising costs

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• Apr 8, 2026 04:27 pm

Attacks on 2 villages in northern Nigeria leave at least 20 people dead, residents say

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• Apr 8, 2026 06:19 am

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen attacked two villages in the north-central region of Nigeria, killing at least 20 people, residents…

Rwanda tries to protect farmland in Africa’s most densely populated nation

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• Apr 8, 2026 12:37 am

Detained aid worker Joseph Figueira Martin freed in Central African Republic

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• Apr 7, 2026 03:36 pm

Nigerian military and officials say at least 26 killed in 3 weekend attacks on civilians and police

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• Apr 6, 2026 02:40 am

Cameroon lawmakers revive vice presidency, handing aging president sweeping control over the post

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• Apr 5, 2026 12:16 am

‘Wow!’ The eye surgery marathon that restored sight for some South Africans

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• Apr 4, 2026 02:16 am

Paramilitary forces in Sudan kill at least 10 people in hospital drone attack, medical group says

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• Apr 3, 2026 03:00 am

Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 43 in attack in eastern Congo

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• Apr 2, 2026 11:12 am

Congo says its mpox outbreak is over after 2 years and more than 2,200 suspected deaths

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• Apr 2, 2026 09:54 am

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Congo on Thursday declared the end of a two-year outbreak of the mpox disease…

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A 75-year-old woman running for mayor of South Africa’s biggest city went snorkeling in a large, water-filled…

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