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Johannesburg blast kills one and injures 48 others
One person died and 48 were injured in an explosion which took place in the centre...
Manipur: India outrage after two women paraded naked in...
A video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in the violence-hit northeastern...
Deadly shooting in Auckland hours before Women's World...
A shooting has left two people dead in the centre of Auckland, New Zealand, hours...
How sense of betrayal is fuelling Kenya protest
Kenya is braced for the latest in a series of opposition protests against the rising...
Hundreds of mercenaries land in CAR - Wagner
At least 1,000 of the mercenaries have been based there since 2018.
Tunisia signs border-policing deal with EU
The European Union has signed a partnership deal with Tunisia's President Kaïs Saïed,...
Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
Hired as a so-called tax collector by several influential families, Captain Nwokuha...
Arman Soldin: Journalist killed in Ukraine given top French...
France has posthumously awarded its highest honour to an AFP video journalist killed...
Sudan denies saying dozens killed in Khartoum's twin city
The Sudanese health authorities deny putting out a statement saying that 34 people,...
Senegal politician held after criticising president - lawyer
The lawyer for a senior opposition politician in Senegal says his client has been...
Nigeria intercepts tanker with stolen crude oil
Nigeria's state-owned oil company says an oil tanker carrying 800,000 litres of...
European court backs Semenya in discrimination battle
Athletes, like Caster Semenya, who are identified as having high testosterone are...
East African officials arrive in Ethiopia for Sudan talks
Officials from across East Africa have started arriving in the Ethiopian capital...
Cholera warning as South African death toll nears 50
Cholera, which is mainly spread by contaminated food and water, causes acute diarrhoea...
Twelve African states to get new malaria vaccine - WHO
The WHO says the vaccine - developed by the British firm GSK - could save one life...
Nigerian medics issue ultimatum over salary
Nigerian doctors working in public hospitals have given the government a two-week...
South Africa: Suspected gas leak leaves 17 dead in Boksburg
A suspected gas leak in South Africa has led to the deaths of 17 people, local officials...
Kenyans arrested after alleged period-check stripping order
Three people working at a Kenyan food manufacturer have been arrested following...
'No medicine and no bread' for Sudan city residents
People in Omdurman, the city adjacent to Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, have told the...
Case thrown out against 'tortured Zimbabwe abductees'
Zimbabwean human rights defenders are celebrating after the High Court threw out...
Somali forces take over areas vacated by AU troops
Somali forces have assumed security responsibilities in five of six sectors where...
Kenya elephant dung study reveals varied diet
The scientists hope this dietary knowledge will help with the conservation of wild...
South Sudan to hold first election since independence
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has said the country's long-delayed elections...
Kenyan women having fewer children - survey
Over the past decade growing numbers of women in Kenya have been opting to have...
South Africa opposition plan anti-ANC pact
South Africa's main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA), along with six other parties,...
Protests called against Senegal leader seeking third term
The Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has called on the public to "come...
