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Thousands celebrate a chief who will only rule for eight years
Thousands of people have been gathering in southern Ethiopia for one of the country's biggest cultural events. The week-long Gada ceremony, which ended on Sunday, sees the official transfer of…
DR Congo and M23 rebels sign framework for peace in Qatar
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a…
South Sudan leader sacks powerful vice-president in shock move
South Sudan's leader Salva Kiir has in a shock move dismissed one of his vice-presidents,…
Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English
The Nigerian government has announced it is cancelling a controversial policy that mandated the use…
A simple guide to what is happening in Sudan
Sudan plunged into a civil war in April 2023 after a vicious struggle for power…
The fallout from Nigeria’s spectacular $25m museum and the Benin Bronzes
Nigeria's stunning new Museum of West African Art (Mowaa) has found itself in the crosshairs…
At least six die in crush at Ghana military recruitment event
At least six people have died during a crowd crush at a military recruitment event…
