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[RFI] Football fans from across Africa have gathered in Paris to back their teams, whether it's in a restaurant, a friend's flat or even out on the streets - even if they say watching it back home is a livelier affair.

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[Nyasa Times] A new World Bank report has revealed that Malawi is facing one of the worst economic crises in its history, driven by rising debt, wasteful spending, and poor investment in people and development.

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[UN News] A flood of questions drowned Jeanette in thought after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. Would she be unable to conceive a child? Would she have to enter menopause at the early age of 31?

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has strongly condemned remarks attributed to US President Donald Trump in which he reportedly referred to Somalis as "trash," calling the comments unacceptable and an insult to the dignity of an entire nation.

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[Premium Times] Post-strike assessments by the Nigerian Air Force confirmed the neutralisation of several terrorists and the elimination of assorted weapons.

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[RFI] Across Africa, contested ballots, violent crackdowns, coups d'état and military transitions morphing into long-term rule combined to make 2025 a year in which, as one analyst tells RFI, "the law of the strongest has become commonplace".

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At least 102 survivors were rescued and seven bodies recovered from the boat that capsized off the Gambian coast on New Year's Eve, President Adama Barrow said in a state broadcast.

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The United Nations Security Council welcomed Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Latvia and Liberia, as its five new non-permanent members for the 2026-2027 period.

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The peace-loving pachyderm and lager promoter was an icon of successful conservation, say officials.

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Somalia's ambassador the United Nations said Israel's move aimed to distract from its war in Gaza and its occupation of the West Bank.

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A fire broke out in the tent sheltering Amal Abu al-Khair and her family while her son was cooking dinner.

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Tunisian sports and medical associations have made it a habit to organise the "Ghatssa," a swim in the cold sea waters on the first day of the new year.

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The Kenya Red Cross said a multi-agency response team was at the scene “managing the situation.”Among those trapped are two watchmen and two pedestrians.

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The year 2025 showcased the audacious creativity and global impact of Africans across every sphere. From the historic opening of the Grand Egyptian

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The Africa Cup of Nations is as much a musical festival as a football tournament, where stadium arrivals have become iconic performances. Equatorial

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Cairo’s once-thriving world of bespoke tailoring is quietly fading, even as it carries the city’s layered history of craft, politics, and style. At

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A new report from Numbeo reveals which African nations offer the most comfortable lifestyles in 2026, based on everything from healthcare

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Planning a trip to Kenya involves more than just booking a flight; it’s about preparing to engage with its vibrant culture. Start by exploring its

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A rare diary entry from an 18th-century enslaver is challenging how we understand the origins of Africans trafficked during the transatlantic slave trade. It

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A powerful new short film titled “Rise” has made history as the first from Zimbabwe to qualify for Oscar consideration. Its inspiration is even more

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Lagos recently burst back into celebration as the iconic Eyo Festival returned after an eight-year pause, drawing thousands of residents