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The US threatens to cut aid to South Sudan, citing its treatment of humanitarian groupsAP News• Dec 11, 2025 07:14 amJUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The United States on Thursday warned it could cut foreign aid to South Sudan, accusing…
Tanzania opposition calls for transitional government after disputed electionAP News• Dec 11, 2025 09:21 am
Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo’s South Kivu kills over 400 civiliansAP News• Dec 11, 2025 02:11 am
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Nigerian soldiers open fire on protesters in the northeast, killing 9, witnesses sayAP News• Dec 9, 2025 02:25 pm
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West Africa is in a state of emergency after several coups, bloc leader saysAP News• Dec 9, 2025 06:17 am
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Bomb explosion kills over 30 in eastern Congo after army clashes with pro-government militiaAP News• Dec 8, 2025 06:40 am
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WHO says 114 people were killed, including 63 children, in last week’s drone strikes in SudanAP News• Dec 8, 2025 05:04 am
South Africa retain home sevens title in dramatic comeback and Wallaroos upset NZAP News• Dec 7, 2025 08:17 am
Benin is the latest African country to experience a coup. Here is a look at other military takeoversAP News• Dec 7, 2025 02:55 am
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World Food Program warns of catastrophic hunger in Cameroon without additional fundingAP News• Dec 5, 2025 11:06 am
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Burkina Faso plans to restore death penalty for treason, terrorism, espionageAP News• Dec 5, 2025 05:08 am
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Algerian court upholds 7-year sentence for French journalist Christophe GleizesAP News• Dec 3, 2025 11:32 am
The US will restrict visas for Nigerians and their families involved in violence against ChristiansAP News• Dec 3, 2025 11:30 amABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The United States will restrict visas for Nigerians and their family members involved in mass killings…
Tunisian police detain leading human rights defender as crackdown on critics widensAP News• Dec 2, 2025 02:23 pm
A gunman hijacks aid plane in South Sudan and is arrested after a refueling stopAP News• Dec 2, 2025 11:03 am
2 former South African apartheid police officers are convicted of killing an activist 38 years agoAP News• Dec 2, 2025 07:12 am
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Guinea-Bissau electoral commission unable to finalize results after armed men steal vote tallyAP News• Dec 2, 2025 06:25 am
Measles vaccinations begin in rebel-held Congo almost a year after deadly outbreakAP News• Dec 2, 2025 06:24 am
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A West African bloc delegation says talks with Guinea-Bissau coup leaders will continueAP News• Dec 1, 2025 06:03 am
At least 20 dead, several missing after boat capsizes in northwestern CongoAP News• Nov 29, 2025 06:04 am
African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup and former president flees to Republic of CongoAP News• Nov 29, 2025 03:58 am
Parents of abducted children plead with the Nigerian government for news of rescueAP News• Nov 28, 2025 12:01 pm
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A visit to Somalia’s crumbling hospitals shows the toll of aid cuts and warAP News• Nov 27, 2025 07:55 pm
Nigeria’s president declares emergency and beefs up forces following abductionsAP News• Nov 27, 2025 09:03 am
Guinea-Bissau marks another coup in Africa. Here is a look at other military takeoversAP News• Nov 27, 2025 05:05 am
Trump says he’s barring South Africa from participating in next year’s G20 summit near MiamiAP News• Nov 26, 2025 12:57 pm
Nigerian parents say they are kept in the dark over abducted schoolchildrenAP News• Nov 26, 2025 08:07 am
24 schoolgirls abducted from Kebbi in Nigeria have been rescued, president saysAP News• Nov 25, 2025 11:13 am
UN food agency projects northern Nigeria to experience hunger at unprecedented level in 2026AP News• Nov 25, 2025 04:02 amLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A spike in attacks by militants across northern Nigeria is “driving hunger to levels never seen…
14 people killed near Congo’s capital as violence over land intensifiesAP News• Nov 24, 2025 06:07 am
Pope calls on kidnappers in Nigeria to free 265 students and teachers after some pupils escapeAP News• Nov 23, 2025 06:59 am
Developing nations push for climate action and debt relief at G20 summit in South AfricaAP News• Nov 23, 2025 05:55 am
More and more Ugandan men seek DNA paternity tests, often with heartbreaking resultsAP News• Nov 22, 2025 10:52 pm
Hundreds protest in Tunisia over president’s escalating crackdown on freedomsAP News• Nov 22, 2025 12:59 pm
Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300AP News• Nov 22, 2025 01:59 am