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About 200 West African soldiers in Benin for ‘clean-up’ after failed coup
AFP via Getty Images An armed soldier standing outside headquartes of the Economic Community of West…
Ethiopia arrests nine TikTok creators in social media crackdown
Ethiopian police have arrested nine TikTok content creators this week for allegedly violating norms in the…
RSF commander linked by BBC Verify to Sudan massacre sanctioned in UK
A Sudanese paramilitary commander, whose role in the el-Fasher massacre was revealed by BBC Verify, has…
Eritrea quits regional bloc as tensions rise with Ethiopia
Eritrea has withdrawn from East African regional bloc Igad, accusing the organisation of “becoming a tool…
A coup too far: Why Benin’s rebel soldiers failed where others in the region succeeded
Had last week’s coup attempt in Benin been successful, it would have become the ninth to…
Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg
A popular South African radio and club DJ has been shot dead in the country’s largest…
He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he’s scared of jihadists after deportation to Somalia
Mahad Mohamud is slowly readjusting to the heat, chaos and tension of Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, after…
Their diamond-rich land in South Africa was taken. Now they want it back
There is a disturbing contrast along South Africa’s remote west coast. The 800km (500 mile)-journey north…
Roads or rice fields – Madagascar’s highway dilemma
The red, wooden post hammered into the ground near the Malagasy village of Ambohidava heralds a…