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Africa
Senegal president says France should close military bases
Faye said that France's President Emmanuel Macron had admitted that his country's troops were responsible for a "massacre" of Senegalese soldiers in 1944.
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Namibia extended voting for a second time with the opposition crying foul after logistical failures prevented many people from casting ballots in the tightly fought election.
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Logistical issues on Wednesday left thousands of Namibians waiting in queues to vote in pivotal presidential and legislative elections, some for up to 12 hours.
By AFP
1d ago
The incoming World Health Organization's regional director for Africa, Faustine Ndugulile, died while receiving treatment in India, Tanzania's parliament speaker said on Wednesday.
By AFP
1d ago
Burundi has released some 4,000 prisoners as part of a campaign aimed at clearing the East African nation's overcrowded jails, the presidency said on X.
By AFP
1d ago
French forces opened fire on the protesters, killing at least 35, according to colonial French authorities, including M'Bap Senghor, Biram's father.
By AFP
1d ago
The search operation for seven people still missing from a dive boat that capsized and sank off Egypt's east coast entered a third day on Wednesday
By AFP
1d ago
Tanzanian opposition party Chadema on Wednesday said three of its members were killed in incidents linked to local elections and accused the authorities of rigging the vote.
By AFP
1d ago
Ahmed Madobe was re-elected to the regional Jubaland parliament on Monday in a process the central government labelled "unlawful".
By AFP
1d ago
Anti-government protesters and security forces clashed across Mozambique Wednesday with police reportedly killing two people and a military vehicle mowing down another.
By AFP
1d ago
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi urged the main opposition leader to join talks on a deadly post-vote standoff.
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2d ago
Tanzania's government on Tuesday raised the death toll from the collapse of a building in the Tanzanian commercial capital Dar es Salaam to 29.
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2d ago
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