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Ubong Bassey Etim, sentenced to death for his daughter’s murder in Calabar.
Nigeria court sentences pastor to death over daughter’s murder
Map of the proposed Nigeria–Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline through West Africa to Morocco and Spain.
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African government and security officials attending the Africa Shield 2026 workshop in Tunisia.
Africa Shield Explained: Why Security Is Becoming Essential to Africa’s Economic Growth
Overturned school bus following a fatal crash in eastern Uganda that killed pupils returning from a school trip.
Uganda Suspends School Trips After Bus Crash Kills 20 Pupils and School Director
Firefighters respond to a deadly fire at a foster care home in Algiers, Algeria.
Algeria Orphanage Fire Kills 11, Including Children, as Investigation Begins
IMF approves $443.9 million for Tanzania
IMF Approves $443.9 Million for Tanzania to Support Economic Reforms
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South Africa midfielder Jayden Adams wearing the national team's yellow jersey during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Sign outside the Supreme Court of Uganda in Kampala amid a dispute over the use of colonial-era courtroom titles.
Uganda Judiciary Rejects Lawyers’ Bid to End Colonial-Era Court Titles
NDLEA displays cocaine packages allegedly disguised as fake plantain hands following an arrest at Lagos airport.
NDLEA Seizes 13kg Cocaine Hidden in Fake Plantains at Lagos Airport
Google's tech investment in Africa
Google Surpasses $1 Billion Investment in Africa as AI and Cloud Expansion Accelerate
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DR Congo Ebola deaths rise to 447 as WHO launches first treatment trial
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa pictured alongside the national flags of Nigeria and South Africa.
Nigeria seeks compensation from South Africa over migrant property losses
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African railway delegates and Chinese officials at the African Railway Talent Qinghai–Xizang Tour in Lhasa, China.
China and African railway experts deepen cooperation through Qinghai–Xizang exchange
First group of Ghanaians repatriated from South Africa after migrant protests
South Africa anti-migrant protests: Thousands flee as Ramaphosa calls for calm ahead of unofficial deadline
Uganda army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba at a public event in Kampala.
Uganda media shutdown exposes deeper struggle over press freedom and succession politics
Defendants appear before the High Court in Freetown during Sierra Leone's first prosecution under the child marriage law.
Four charged in Sierra Leone’s first child marriage prosecution under new law
Students under police escort in Kenya after deadly Utumishi Girls Academy fire investigation.
Kenya to Charge Eight Students With Murder Over Deadly School Dormitory Fire
Kenya's Health Minister Aden Duale has been found in contempt of court over construction of a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility, intensifying a national dispute over public health and government accountability.
Kenyan Court Finds Health Minister in Contempt Over US-Backed Ebola Facility
Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke outside Southwark Crown Court in London.
Former Nigerian Oil Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Cleared in UK Corruption Trial After 13-Year Investigation
Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke outside Southwark Crown Court in London.
Former Nigerian Oil Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Cleared in UK Bribery Case
Diori Hamani International Airport, Niger
Gunfire and Explosions Hit Niger Airport, Trigger Major Security Operation
Widow of late Major General Mohammed Idris Alkali after being rescued by Nigerian troops during a military operation.
Nigerian Troops Rescue Widow of Ex-General Rabe Abubakar After His Death in Captivity
Protesters gather during a demonstration against illegal immigration policies in South Africa.
Thousands of Migrants Seek Exit as South Africa’s 30 June Deadline Looms
South African jazz pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim.
South African Jazz Legend Abdullah Ibrahim Dies at 91, Leaving a Global Musical Legacy
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie during a public appearance.
Chimamanda Adichie Says Lagos Hospital Delayed Inquiry Into Son’s Death
Sierra Leone First Lady Fatima Bio during a public appearance.
Southwark Council Recovers Property Linked to Sierra Leone First Lady After Housing Investigation
South African football supporters following Bafana Bafana's defeat to Mexico at the FIFA World Cup.
South Africa’s World Cup Defeat Sparks Debate Over Migration and African Solidarity
Police and forensic investigators at the scene of a mass shooting in Johannesburg, South Africa
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