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Africa

Landmark deal for seized money to help fight COVID-19

Millions of dollars of public funds allegedly stolen by two of Kenya’s richest men are being returned to the country to buy life-saving Covid-19 equipment following a landmark agreement signed in London. The deal with Jersey, a self-governing island in...

Passengers killed after gang targets Nigeria train

Seven passengers have died after gunmen attacked a busy train between Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, and Kaduna city, hospital sources have told the BBC. The gang mined the track, forcing the train, carrying 970 passengers, to a stop on Monday evening. One...

China’s experience boosts Africa’s sustainable development

In spite of abundant resources, a large population, and a vast market, Africa is still the world's least developed continent, beset by continuous poverty and hunger. Sharing a similar underdeveloped past with Africa, China achieved its ambitious goal of eliminating...

South Sudan forces withdraw from VP’s home

South Sudan’s main opposition party said Tuesday they were withdrawing from a body overseeing the young nation’s lumbering peace process, dealing a fresh blow to its elusive quest for stability. The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) — led...

Burkina Faso junta releases ex-ruling party leader

Police have released the leader of the former ruling party in Burkina Faso who was briefly arrested for criticising the conditions the ousted president was being held under, his People’s Movement for Progress (MPP) said Monday. Alassane Bala Sakande was...

Mozambique crisis: Sex-slave freeing Rwandan soldiers greeted as heroes

Rotting fruit lies beneath mighty mango trees in northern Mozambique – an area empty of the people who would usually pick them. Over the last four years, many villages and towns in Cabo Delgado have been abandoned – but in...

Zimbabwe vote in crucial by-elections

Zimbabweans cast ballots on Saturday in parliamentary and local authority by-elections seen as a yardstick of what is to come in next year’s general polls. The polls, which opened at 7:00 am, have generated so much interest that President Emmerson...

ECOWAS threatens Burkina Faso with financial, economic sanctions if…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has threatened to impose financial and economic sanctions against Burkina Faso if the military government fails to set a timetable to return the country to constitutional rule. At an extraordinary summit in...

Defiant South African unions protest against Sibanye

Hundreds of striking Sibanye-Stillwater (SSWJ.J) workers blocked a major highway outside Johannesburg on Friday to press their demands for higher wages, and union leaders said they would not back down despite the gold miners no work, no pay policy. The National Union...

14 killed in machete attack in Ituri province

Fourteen people, including seven children, have been killed with machetes in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Red Cross has said, as a community leader blamed a notorious armed group for the bloody attack. The attack took place in a...
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