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The highway enters Western Sahara, a disputed territory that Morocco claims sovereignty over.
There are fears of a return to full-scale conflict in Tigray as a peace deal has not been fully implemented.
Cyrille Tchatchet II is "very proud and honoured" to represent England and take home a silver medal.
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Morocco's interior ministry on Sunday issued its first toll for those who died trying to reach Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta last week, saying 11 people had died. The figures are significantly lower than those issued by Spain, which says at least 72 people died.
Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara has called for national unity, reconciliation and empathy after completing a one-year prison sentence. In his first public message following his release, Mara urged Malians to forgive one another and expressed concern over the disappearance of his lawyer.
The army has not commented on claims that civilians died in the attack on a paramilitary-held village.
The English Football Association (FA) plans to formally withdraw its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino, dealing him a major blow just days after he dropped his bid to sell some of his equity to private investors.
The driver of a bus that plunged into a ravine in northern Algeria, killing 28 people, was under the influence of drugs and travelling at more than twice the speed limit, prosecutors said after a preliminary investigation.
Soulful melodies, African rhythms and international influences filled the Transcorp Hilton Abuja as musicians and jazz enthusiasts gathered for the second edition of Jazz Across Continents.
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Africa holds far more travel treasures than its famous landmarks suggest, and five under-the-radar spots offer stunning scenery without the crowds. Angola’s
Uganda’s military has unveiled a monument honoring Lt. Col. Yonatan Netanyahu, the Israeli commander killed during the 1976 Entebbe hostage rescue mission.
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall’s campaign to become the next United Nations secretary-general has suffered an early setback after the first informal
Russia exported more than 11 million metric tons of agricultural products worth approximately $2.9 billion to African countries during the first half of 2026,
South Africa has released draft regulations aimed at bringing cross-border cryptocurrency transactions under stricter financial oversight. Published jointly
Album cover art has long been an integral part of African music, helping artists translate the themes, emotions, and cultural identity of their work into
A new investigation alleges that a mineral-rich region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, once a key supplier of uranium for early American nuclear weapons,
First HoldCo Plc has begun a public offering to raise approximately $1 billion through the sale of 10.4 billion shares after receiving approval from the
Benin has inaugurated a new Senate, creating a second parliamentary chamber tasked with reviewing legislation, safeguarding constitutional principles, and
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Egyptian city of Suez early Monday, shaking buildings across Cairo and prompting authorities to activate emergency response plans. No casualties or significant damage were immediately reported.
Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo hails new manager Enzo Maresca's style of play as "music to my ears" after showcasing early signs of his role under the Italian.
Nationals from 50 countries, including 30 in Africa, will face security deposits of up to 20,000 U.S. dollars when applying for certain business and tourist visas under a permanent visa bond program announced by the United States.
