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‘Blood was all over’ – victim of Nigeria church abduction describes escape

There was a huge plaster on Sarah Peter's head to staunch the bleeding caused by the blow of a gunman's…

9 months ago

Algerian senate urges review of law declaring French colonisation a crime

By Dominic Wabwireh with other sources Algeria's Senate has demanded revisions to a historic law declaring France's 1830-1962 colonization a…

9 months ago

DR Congo city residents forced to adapt during year of M23 rule

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP They were caught under a barrage of fire and became trapped with "nowhere to go"…

9 months ago

Ugandan MP, Bobi Wine ally arrested over election violence

Ugandan police have detained a lawmaker, and close ally of opposition leader Bobi Wine, for his alleged role in election-related…

9 months ago

South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellion

The head of South Sudan's armed forces has given soldiers seven days to "crush the rebellion" in the east that…

9 months ago

Madagascar launches EU, WFP-funded humanitarian hub to strengthen emergency preparedness and response

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the European Union (EU) today officially handed over the country’s first humanitarian…

9 months ago

Why Africa Cannot Eliminate Cervical Cancer Without Expanding HPV Vaccination Beyond Adolescent Girls

By Zwelethu Bashman, Managing Director, MSD South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, Marloes Kibacha, Managing Director, Africa Health Business, Cheyenne Braganza, Senior…

9 months ago

Morocco’s King calls for African unity After AFCON final clashes

By Rédaction Africanews and AP Morocco’s King Mohammed VI says African fraternity will prevail after what he called “deplorable” acts…

9 months ago

Mandela’s prison key, sunglasses, shirt can be sold after daughter wins court battle

A South African court has dismissed an appeal by the country's heritage body to stop the sale and export of…

9 months ago

Nigerian troops free 62 hostages, kill 2 militants in northwest

By Rédaction Africanews Five soldiers and one police officer have been killed in an ambush in northwest Nigeria, the army…

10 months ago