Heavy gunfire in Chad after attack on security HQ

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Several people were killed in the attack, the government says, blaming an opposition party.

Guinea junta appoints ex-opposition leader as PM

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Mamadou Oury Bah, who is due to set up a new government, says he will work to alleviate hardships.

Nigeria imposes levy on expatriate workers

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President Bola Tinubu says the levy should not be used to frustrate potential investors.

Seven arrested over murder of S African rapper AKA

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The shooting dead of the performer and his friend at a restaurant last year shocked South Africans.

‘My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert’

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Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.

‘My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert’

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Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.

Dozens die after bus falls off bridge in Mali

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Malians and citizens from other regions in West Africa are said to be among the victims.

Italian family seized by jihadists in Mali freed

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A Jehovah's Witness couple and their son are released following their abduction in May 2022.

Rhino poaching on the rise in South Africa

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Nearly 500 were killed in 2023 with hunters moving away from previous poaching hotspots.

Why Nigeria’s economy is in such a mess

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Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, leading to nationwide protests.