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African Development Bank and UNICEF launch $54.8m water project in Sudan

The African Development Bank Group and UNICEF have launched a $54.8 million emergency project to restore safe water and sanitation services for hundreds of...

US escalates covert bombing campaign in Somalia as civilians pay the price

The US has sharply escalated its bombing campaign in Somalia, carrying out airstrikes at a record pace while refusing to provide detailed public information...

Mali insurgency enters new phase as armed groups coordinate attacks

Mali’s long-running crisis has entered a new phase after a series of coordinated attacks exposed the growing capabilities of armed groups and highlighted the...

Zimbabwe moves to scrap direct presidential elections and extend Mnangagwa’s rule

Zimbabwe’s lower house of parliament has approved a controversial constitutional amendment that would extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five to seven years, potentially...

Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré faces backlash over arrest of prominent scholar

Burkina Faso’s interim president, Ibrahim Traoré, is increasingly being celebrated across Africa as a symbol of resistance to foreign influence and a champion of...

Thirty-five die as insurgents launch coordinated attack on Niger airport and army base

Suspected insurgents launched a coordinated assault on Diori Hamani International Airport and the adjacent Air Base 101 in Niamey, Niger, on Thursday. The early morning...

Bozizé trial reopens wounds of CAR’s forgotten Muslim tragedy

Former Central African Republic (CAR) President François Bozizé is standing trial in absentia before the UN-backed Special Criminal Court (SCC) in Bangui on charges...

Somaliland deepens Israel ties with Jerusalem embassy opening

The breakaway region of Somaliland has opened its embassy in Jerusalem, deepening its controversial relationship with Israel and drawing condemnation from Somalia, Palestine and...

Faith, science and trust in Allah: How Congolese Muslims are responding to Ebola

By Feyzil Tshabalala in Lubumbashi As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) confronts another deadly Ebola outbreak, Muslim communities across the country are responding with...

Somaliland breakaway region opens embassy in Jerusalem

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi on Monday inaugurated the breakaway region's embassy in Jerusalem and signed a "strategic declaration of cooperation" with Israeli Prime...

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