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Counting underway after Guinea votes in legislative and municipal elections

WHO chief to meet Congo president, as group warns Ebola likely spread undetected for months

Britain will not have to pay Rwanda millions over asylum deal, court rules

Nigeria’s Obi to run for president again after opposition split

Ethiopian election expected to give leader Abiy’s party a landslide win

Nigeria’s Tinubu says reforms stabilising economy despite hardship

South Africa’s World Cup departure delayed in visa ‘debacle’

Ethiopian prime minister’s hometown shows strong support ahead of polls

DR Congo and Uganda report 263 confirmed Ebola cases with 43 deaths, Africa CDC says
Analysis
The Political Economy of Insecurity in Mali: Armed Groups, Resources, and State Fragility

Xenophobic Violence and Human Security in South Africa: Causes and Consequences

Inside an African lab that helped crack the hantavirus outbreak

Agriculture in Africa: science and research cannot have an impact without investments and good policies

African Mineral Resources: The Controversial Link to US Health Deals

Ghana’s mining law attempts to eradicate speculation, but leaves communities in limbo: insights from a lithium case study

East African Community’s expansion has triggered financial difficulties: why solutions come with risks

Nigeria’s new election laws leaves gaps: Here are 5 reforms for free, fair, and credible elections

Impact of Kenya’s long-overdue new infrastructure fund may be limited by design problems
Studies

Pensions for Botswana’s elderly are expanding, but care services are lacking—study follows 20 years

60 new cosmic structures have been discovered by South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope, which is mapping previously unseen gaps between galaxies

Coup contagion? A rash of African power grabs suggests copycats are taking note of others’ success

One in three South Africans have never heard of AI: what this means for policy

Social Media as a Catalyst for the Spread of Dangerous Wealth Ritual Myths

Overcoming Education Barriers for Young Mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa

Youth Empowerment Through Vocational Training in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa

Manufacturers in Ghana and Nigeria claim that although corruption damages businesses, digital technologies provide a chance to combat it

Environmental Threats and Conservation Efforts in Namibia
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Eduardo Mondlane (1920-1969): Mozambican Revolutionary and Anthropologist

William Tubman (1895-1971): Liberian politician and longest-serving president in the country’s history

Abebe Bikila (1932-1973): Ethiopian marathoner and first black African to win an Olympic medal

W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963): Sociologist, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist

Frantz Fanon (1925-1961): Psychiatrist and political philosopher

Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975): African American researcher and chemist

Harriet Tubman (Araminta Ross, 1822-1913): American abolitionist and social activist

Dorothy Vaughan (1910-2008): African American mathematician and human computer

George Washington Carver (1864-1943): African American agricultural scientist and inventor
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Laas Geel, Somalia

Lakes Of Ounianga, Chad

Nok Caves, Togo

The Land of Punt (modern Somalia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, or eastern Sudan)

Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar

Lopé-Okanda (Gabon)

The Sudd wetland

Khami Ruins (Zimbabwe), the capital of the Torwa state

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Counting underway after Guinea votes in legislative and municipal elections

June 1, 2026

Central Africa

WHO chief to meet Congo president, as group warns Ebola likely spread undetected for months

June 1, 2026

East Africa

Britain will not have to pay Rwanda millions over asylum deal, court rules

June 1, 2026

DR Congo’s President Tshisekedi calls for sanctions against Rwanda

Central Africa

DR Congo president outlines pre-conditions for a national dialogue

February 1, 2026

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive and peaceful dialogue between all people in the Democratic Republic...

Security

Niger’s leader says France, Benin, Ivory Coast behind airport attack

February 1, 2026

Niger's military leader has accused the presidents of France, Benin and Ivory Coast of supporting armed groups that attacked an...

WHO says it has no access to Tigray despite repeated requests

East Africa

Drone strikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray region kill one, injure another

February 1, 2026

One person was killed and another injured in drone strikes in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Saturday, a senior Tigrayan...

Villagers killed by suspected Boko Haram fighters

Security

Nigerian army says it killed a Boko Haram commander and 10 fighters

February 1, 2026

The Nigerian army said on Sunday it had killed a top Boko Haram commander and 10 other militants during a...

DR Congo rebels say they seized a key mining town

East Africa

More than 200 killed in coltan mine collapse in east Congo, official says

February 1, 2026

More than 200 people were killed this week in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic...

Is Ethiopia’s Tigray barreling towards another war?

East Africa

Ethiopian Airlines cancels flights to Tigray region after clashes

January 29, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines cancelled flights to Tigray on Thursday, and residents of the northern region rushed to try to withdraw cash...

Economy

African governments look to Islamic finance after Benin sukuk success

January 29, 2026

Benin's Islamic bond sale is encouraging other African states to consider sharia-compliant financing, after robust demand highlighted the potential to...