The internet has a pivotal role to play in empowering women and girls across Africa, but preexisting forms of gender discrimination a.... .
Nigeria has postponed Saturday’s crucial state elections amid wrangling over a presidential vote that opposition parties claim was .... .
Reeling from South Africa's worst-ever electricity crisis, local authorities across the country are turning to private suppliers to h.... .
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), established in 2018, will create the world’s largest free trade area, bringing tr.... .
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has suspended traffic on four major roads connecting to Goma city in North Kivu pro.... .
The leaders of Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia and Kenya have agreed to organize a joint “search and destroy” military campaign again.... .
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Somalia's government-led forces have captured an al Shabaab stronghold on the Indian Ocean coast, the defence minister said on Monday.... .
Vote counting is under way in Nigeria's tightest presidential election since military rule ended in 1999.
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There is a well-deserved excitement about the return after six years of political rallies in Tanzania.
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At the end of a five-minute newscast from a makeshift studio in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the venue of COP27, Cotonou-based journalist .... .
