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The fugu fight: A lesson in identity, a reminder of our power in unity

For those of us from the heartland of the smock, our earliest memory of the revered fugu goes back to our grandfathers and fathers. I...

Burkina Faso Eliminates Visa Fees for African Visitors

Burkina Faso has announced a new visa-free entry policy for citizens of all African countries, a move aimed at promoting intra-African mobility, regional trade,...
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Inside South Africa’s ‘ruthless’ gang-controlled gold mines

Along with about 600 other men, Ndumiso lives and works in a small gang-controlled...

Military leader dissolves Burkina Faso’s government

Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has sacked his Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim...

South African Government Halts Aid for Illegal Miners Trapped in Disused Mine

Several hundred people remain trapped in an abandoned mine shaft in South Africa, after...

How a uranium mine became a pawn in the row between Niger and France

Niger’s military junta has intensified efforts to expel France from its economic strongholds, targeting...

Plastic-Eating Insect Discovered in Kenya, a First for Africa

In a breakthrough for environmental science, researchers in Kenya have discovered a species of...

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Gets Second Term as WTO Director-General

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), has secured a...

Equatorial Guinea Builds New Capital Ciudad de la Paz to Replace Malabo

Equatorial Guinea’s New Capital: Ciudad de la Paz Set to Replace Malabo Equatorial Guinea, a...

UN food agency failed to act as U.S. aid was looted in Ethiopia

Source: Reuters U.S. officials talk of 'industrial level' theft. Donated grain, they say, was funneled...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Officially Exit ECOWAS

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have formally withdrawn from the Economic Community of West...

Can Idris Elba Transform African Cinema? His Bold Move to Empower Storytelling

Idris Elba’s recent announcement of his plans to relocate to Africa to support the...

South Africa to strip beauty queen of ID documents

Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina, a finalist in the Miss South Africa pageant, is set...

Uganda leader backs military trials as rival in jail for Christmas

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, 80, has defended the use of military courts to try...

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A major rescue operation was underway Sunday after a building collapsed in the Avenor...

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