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Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who has died aged 82 in a…
Vaccine roll-outs cut deaths by 60% – study
Emergency vaccination programmes – rolled out in response to outbreaks of five…
War crimes being committed in Sudan, ICC believes
There are "reasonable grounds" to believe war crimes and crimes against humanity…
‘Shoot in the leg’ – Kenyan leader orders police to curb violent protests
Kenya's President William Ruto has ordered police to shoot protesters targeting businesses…
Why Trump invited five African leaders to the White House
US President Donald Trump began a three-day summit in Washington DC with…
Why ‘pan-Africanist’ influencers pushed rumours of a coup
In May, Mafalda Marchioro woke up to messages from friends living overseas…
Ramaphosa opposes Trump’s 30% tariff on South Africa
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has opposed what he calls the "unilateral"…
First malaria treatment for babies approved for use
The first malaria treatment suitable for babies and very young children has…
At least 11 dead in Kenya protests as central Nairobi sealed off
At least eleven people have been killed during anti-government protests in Kenya…
South Africa’s police minister accused of links to criminal gangs
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has been accused of having ties tocriminal gangs…