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Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a humanitarian crisis | Humanitarian Crises
Heavy fighting between Congolese army and M23 rebels is fuelling displacement and regional tensions. M23 rebels have closed in on…
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Dahomey doc on Europe’s looted African art wins Berlin film festival | Arts and Culture News
Dahomey, a documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop probing the thorny issues surrounding Europe’s return of looted antiquities to Africa,…
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How Kagiso Lediga became the most sought-after filmmaker in South Africa | Arts and Culture
As a teenager in drama school in Cape Town in the 1990s, Kagiso Lediga was bored by the heavy focus…
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Senegal’s Sall vows to exit office in April but election date still unknown | Elections News
It remains unclear when the government will set a new election date as ordered by the Constitutional Court. Senegal’s President…
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S Africa’s Ramaphosa renews call for Gaza ceasefire, Palestinian state | Politics News
In annual State of the Nation Address, President Ramaphosa addressed domestic issues and Israel’s war on Gaza. South African President…
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Is Senegal heading for political turmoil? | TV Shows
Protests erupt in Senegal after the president indefinitely postpones elections. Senegalese President Macky Sall made a surprise announcement on Saturday…
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Senegal parliament to vote on election delay and Sall tenure extension | Politics News
The Senegalese parlimaentary session comes in the wake of deadly protests and internet cuts in parts of the country. Senegal’s…
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Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies aged 82 | Politics News
The African leader announced last month that he had begun treatment for cancer. Namibian President Hage Geingob has died at…
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Nigerian Traditional Monarch Segun Aremu is Murdered in Palace, Wife Kidnapped
A manhunt is underway in Nigeria after one of the West African country’s traditional monarchs was murdered in his palace…
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Gas explosion triggers ‘huge ball of fire’ in Kenya’s capital | In Pictures News
At least two people were killed and more than 200 injured in a massive fire when a truck laden with…
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