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What next for Mozambique?
Mozambique’s new president, Daniel Chapo, has been sworn in, after winning a violently disputed election held in October last year. Many people have …
1 year, 2 months ago
Bodies retrieved from South African mine
Dozens of survivors and dead pulled from an abandoned South African gold mine
How Russia is expanding its partnership in Africa's nuclear sector
And i…
1 year, 2 months ago
Kenyan court rules suicide criminalisation unconstitutional
Kenya's high court has struck down a law that criminalised the act of attempting suicide. We hear from one of the petitioners who brought the challen…
1 year, 2 months ago
MSF suspends activities in Khartoum hospital.
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) pulls out of the largest free hospital in Sudan’s capital Khartoum.
Fears over a cargo of explosive fe…
1 year, 2 months ago
Who is behind the border attack in Benin?
Benin forces have suffered heavy losses in an attack which the military chief described as 'a heavy blow'. The assault happened at one of Benin's mo…
1 year, 2 months ago
Why is Johannesburg facing a water crisis?
What can be done to tackle a water crisis in South Africa's largest city Johannesburg?
Can Somalia's army tackle jihadists when peacekeeping forces wi…
1 year, 2 months ago
Violence surges in eastern DRC
The M23 rebel forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have captured the key town of Masisi in the in the mineral-rich North Kivu province, in rene…
1 year, 2 months ago
South Africa plans higher alcohol tax
Will increasing tax in South Africa help stop excessive drinking?
Why are Nigeria's rice farmers struggling despite government policies to boost local…
1 year, 2 months ago
55 African airlines banned from Europe
55 African airlines have been banned from EU skies after a newly revised blacklist was released. Which airlines are they and why the ban?
Also why ar…
1 year, 2 months ago
How did Egypt win its battle against hepatitis C?
Egypt once had the highest rate of hepatitis C in the world, but has now almost completely wiped out the liver attacking virus in less than 10 years.…
1 year, 3 months ago