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Africa: Can an Ancient Virus Be Brought Back to Life? What 500-Year-Old Smallpox DNA Reveals

Kenya to host 2029 World Athletics Championships in African first

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Africa: New 'Blockbuster' Tuberculosis Vaccines Could Save Seven Million Lives by 2050

Why South Africa’s Mbeki and Mandela Centres shun the ego-trip of US-style presidential libraries

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Africa: All of Africa Today - September 15, 2026

Dangote refinery chief defends $49bn valuation as rivals face squeeze

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Africa: New TB Vaccines Could Save 7.3m Lives By 2050 - Gavi

AI 'SpongeBob' parody of problems in Egypt draws scrutiny of authorities

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Africa: African Union Peacekeeping Is Growing As UN Missions Decline - Research Finds a Mixed Record of Success

Africa: Africa's Air Travel Is Reliant On Distant Hubs - Why It's Time to Fix This

Africa: Our Journalism Is Free to Read. Your Support Keeps It That Way

Africa: Dangote Launches Africa's Biggest IPO With $1.6 Billion Share Sale

Kenya: Can Ruto turn the Tata Chemicals row into votes in 2027?

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Africa: When Protecting Local Traders Turns Foreigners Into Targets

Africa: Growing Budgets Show Africa Keen to Defend Its Place in the Space Race

Africa: Senegal Goalkeeper Mendy Retires From International Football

Africa: The Truth FIFA Must Be Told, By Patrick Omorodion

LeBron the star as Angola aims to cash in on E1 racing

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Africa's richest man launches continent's biggest share sale

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Glencore vs Mercuria: The battle for critical minerals heats up

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TY Danjuma’s SAPETRO and Nigeria locked in two-year tax dispute

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Body of missing runner found in South Africa

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Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Zambia in search of a mate

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Uganda will now take part in Harry's Invictus Games after King's reassurance

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How does Spain’s Sahrawi citizenship bill change its balancing act in North Africa?

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Africa: The Trust-Accountability Tradeoff

Africa: Foreign Nationals Targeted in S/Africa's Extortion Explosion

Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife after anthrax kills dozens of animals

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Kenya: Ruto’s foreign traders crackdown stokes xenophobia fears

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Africa: CSOs Want AU Women's Convention Put On Hold

SanlamAllianz: After continental consolidation, the ‘cash machine’ is switched on

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US-Africa Week Ahead: New Africa diplomats, Somaliland courts Trump; diaspora day on Capitol Hill

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Africa: Nico Backs Malawi Queens for Africa Cup Glory, World Cup Ticket

Africa: Investment in Irrigation Systems Is Vital in Preparing for the Next Climate Shock

Africa: Comesa Warns Consumers Over Contaminated Woolworths Shampoo

Africa: Putting Young People at the Centre of Drug Policy Reform

Africa: All of Africa Today - September 14, 2026

Africa: BRICS Adopt Resolutions On Conflict Resolution, Multilateralism, Tariffs, Trade, Others

Africa: UN Deputy Scribe, Oramah, Oyedele, Others Say Africa Must Own Its Narrative

Africa: Old Global Order Must Change As Power Shifts to Emerging Economies - Guterres

Africa: Africa's Climate Services Need Local Detail and Knowledge, Say People Who Use the Information

Africa: Africa Fights for a Fair Share of Global Tax

Africa: Terrorist Propaganda Is Outpacing Global Efforts to Stop It, UN Report Finds

Western Tigray: Shifting alliances in Ethiopia’s most dangerous frontier

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Africa’s biggest IPO? Five questions about Dangote’s refinery listing

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Why Somali pirate attacks are ramping up again

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Africa: New World Map Makes Africa Look Bigger - What's the Fuss About?

Boks power & All Blacks of old - what did we learn from series?

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Kosgei wins Great North Run but McColgan withdraws

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Who’s on Mahama’s Christian task force to decide on Ghana’s scandal-hit cathedral?

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