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Sudanese government official says failed coup plotters were from Bashir regime
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Former South African President Zuma released from prison on medical parole
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All students and staff at Afghanistan's only girls' boarding school flee to Rwanda
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Zambia's opposition leader wins landslide election as young people turnout in huge numbers
Influential tech CEO Rebecca Enonchong detained in Cameroon
Sudan to hand ex-President Omar al-Bashir to ICC
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Africa's most populous city is battling floods and rising seas. It may soon be unlivable, experts warn
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma hands himself over to police
Black women athletes are still being scrutinized ahead of the Olympics despite their successes
eSwatini opposition leaders go into hiding as Africa's last absolute monarchy cracks down
South Africa is considering letting women have multiple husbands. Conservatives aren't happy
Former South African President Jacob Zuma sentenced to 15 months in prison for contempt of court
How a Nigerian model used a Russian catwalk to protest police brutality
One of the world's largest diamonds has been unearthed in Botswana
Nigeria bans Twitter after company deletes President Buhari's tweet
Germany will pay Namibia $1.3bn as it formally recognizes colonial-era genocide
England rugby star Maro Itoje is showcasing 'untold' Black history through an art exhibition
Germany to return looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Nigerian talents join innovative malaria awareness campaign
Chad's President Idriss Deby killed on the frontline
Suspected poacher trampled to death by elephants in South Africa
Former Burkina Faso leader Compaore charged in predecessor Sankara's murder
Children displaced in the Boko Haram conflict are on a path to success thanks to a school prioritizing peace
Tanzania swears in Samia Suluhu Hassan as first female president
Tanzania's President John Magufuli dies after weeks unseen
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Armed men storm school, abduct students in new northwest Nigeria kidnapping
Zanzibar tourists warned over public nudity
Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls rescued days after kidnapping
Hundreds of schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria, government official says
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Bolanle Austen-Peters puts Nigerian talent center stage
Zimbabwe receives 200,000 doses of Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines
Nigerian police arrest protesters at Lekki shooting site
Nigeria's Central Bank ordered to unfreeze bank accounts of #EndSARS protesters
A Black woman will be the world's top trade official for the first time
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Several remaining missing Chibok schoolgirls escape from Boko Haram
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Uganda security forces withdraw from Bobi Wine's home ending 11 days of house arrest
Uganda court orders security forces to leave Bobi Wine's home
EU and US call for probe into Uganda election violence as Bobi Wine remains under house arrest
Nigeria's Burna Boy featured on US inauguration playlist
After five days of internet blackout, Ugandans are back online as Bobi Wine remains under house arrest
Ugandan President Museveni wins re-election in vote his rival says was rigged
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African Union secures 270 million extra Covid vaccine doses for the continent
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More than 300 students still unaccounted for after Nigerian school raid
Capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region under control of Ethiopian forces, says PM after intense bombardment
Uganda protests: At least 45 people have been killed
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These refugees fled a massacre in Ethiopia's Tigray region.
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