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Bobi Wine tells the BBC from hiding he will not contest Uganda election results in court

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Africa: Israel's Somaliland Gamble Is Repeating the Bloody History That Created Al-Shabaab

Africa: What You Might Have Missed in Afcon 2025 Final

Nigeria's renowned master wood carver and the fertility goddess

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Africa: Senegal Walk Off in Afcon Final Over Penalty Award

Africa: Fans in Senegal Await Return of Cup of Nations-Winning Team

Africa: Climate Disasters Leave Invisible Scars

Africa: Nigeria Beat Egypt in Shootout to Claim Third Place At Africa Cup of Nations

A road trip through the checkpoints, chaos and congestion along West Africa's coastline

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Africa: Dynamics of 60 Years of Recidivist Political Instability

Africa: Africa Should Watch the West Carefully--Not Cheer, Not Panic, but Prepare

Senegalese fans celebrate dramatic Afcon win

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Nigeria police confirm mass church abductions after previous denial

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Drums, chants and celebrations as Ethiopians mark the baptism of Jesus

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Africa: 2025 - A Year of Historic Global Health Milestones and Challenges

Senegal reserve keeper jokes after Afcon towel scuffles

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Ghana arrests Nigerians accused of running cyber-crime networks

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South African team helps search for politician swept away by Mozambique floodwaters

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Twelve schoolchildren killed after bus collides with lorry in South Africa

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Africa: No Visas, One Africa

Africa: AU Commission Chairperson Congratulates Senegal On Africa Cup of Nations Triumph

Africa: UBA Foundation Extends Aid to Vulnerable Communities Across Africa

Ecstasy and now a day off - Senegal fans around the world celebrate Afcon win

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Africa: AU Congratulates Senegal On Winning AFCON 2026

Africa: WHO Egypt Launches a New National Training-of-Trainers Programme On Mass Casualty Management

Africa: Spotlight's Top 9 Health Stories to Watch in 2026

Africa: Ignore Social Media Posts Claiming Mixture of Jameson Whiskey and Garlic Can Cure HIV/Aids

Africa: AI Can Make the Dead Talk - Why This Doesn't Comfort Us

Africa: Ransomware - What It Is and Why It's Your Problem

Africa: Africa's Human Rights Institutions Are Electing Leaders. Why This Matters

East Africa: Another War in the Horn of Africa Would Be Disastrous for One of the World's Most Repressed Nations

Africa: Broken Promises, Shattered Hopes - - the Plight of African Climate Migrants Seeking Work in 'Wealthier' SA

My children were recruited in a trafficking scam. I joined a police hunt to find them

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Diaz will 'have nightmares' over 'Panenka' failure

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World Football

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'Shameful' and 'terrible look' - the chaos that marred Senegal's triumph

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Africa: Gueye Extra Time Stunner Hands Senegal TotalEnergies AFCON Title

Africa: Preliminary Statement - AU-Comesa -Igad Election Observation Mission to Uganda

'An ambassador for African football' - Mane is Senegal's Afcon hero

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How Malaga-born Diaz became Morocco's national icon

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'I want to show the world what Africa is': YouTube star brings joy and tears on tour

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What a seventh term for 81-year-old leader means for Uganda

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Senegal 'concerns' over treatment before Afcon final

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Uganda's longtime leader declared winner in disputed vote

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Ugandan leader extends 40-year rule after winning contested poll

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Uganda opposition leader says he has escaped as police deny abducting him by helicopter

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From camouflage to tracksuits - Guinea's junta leader becomes civilian president

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Museveni in commanding lead ahead of election announcement

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Africa: Museveni's Militarised Elections - A Gen Z Reckoning

Africa: What Next? United States Exits Key Entities, Vital Climate Treaties in Major Retreat From Global Cooperation