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.

Dozens killed during prayers at Burkina Faso mosque

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The authorities say it happened on the same day that churchgoers were killed during morning mass.

Mauritius blocks cruise ship over cholera fears

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The passengers developed gastroenteritis after visiting South Africa - not cholera, authorities say.

Africa Live: Africa’s largest mosque inaugurated in Algeria

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The massive mosque is spread across 70 acres and can hold up to 120,000 worshippers - and more.

At least 15 dead in Burkina Faso church attack

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It the latest atrocity in the country to be attributed to Islamist militants.

Surge in patriotism as Namibia president laid to rest

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A huge crowd attends Hage Geingob's funeral following his death at the age of 82 from cancer.

SA’s ANC pitches for votes as majority threatened

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President Ramaphosa says the government "will do better" as other parties eat away at its support.

Senegal’s president agrees to go but no poll date set

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Macky Sall's attempt to postpone the elections has thrown Senegal into political turmoil.

Thousands mourn marathon star destined for greatness

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People pay their respects at the funeral of world record holder Kelvin Kiptum who died at 24.

France expels ‘radical’ Tunisian imam for flag slur

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Immigration reforms have made it easier for the French government to forcibly remove foreign residents.