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Poor battery recycling drives lead poisoning risks in Africa’s solar energy boom

By Rédaction Africanews with AP Years after a lead acid battery recycling plant shut down in Kenya’s coastal city of…

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‘I did not expect it’: Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe welcomed home with jubilant celebrations

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe has returned home to joyous scenes after becoming the first man to run a marathon in under…

6 months ago

‘How are we going to get back home?’ Islamist group tightens blockade on Mali capital

Mali's capital city Bamako - a major West African hub and home to more than three million people - is…

6 months ago

Nigeria’s Heat Crisis Is Fueling a New Wave of Startups

As heat intensifies across Nigeria, a new cohort of ventures is developing solutions to protect crops, reduce food spoilage and…

6 months ago

Man sentenced to death for murder of toddlers at Ugandan nursery

A man has been sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of four toddlers at a nursery school in…

6 months ago

Hundreds rally in Chad for release of opposition leader Masra

By Africanews with AFP Hundreds gathered on Wednesday in N'Djamena to demand the release of Chadian opposition leader and former…

6 months ago

In Mauritania, Malian refugees hope to return home

By Africanews with AFP In the Mauritanian town of Fassala, on the Malian border, many refugees dream of the day…

6 months ago

Montage Africa Group Congratulates Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu on Appointment as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs

The Management and Board of Directors of Montage Africa Group, publishers of New National Star Newspaper and owners of Montage…

6 months ago

Last Kenyan officers leave Haiti as new international security initiative begins

By Rédaction Africanews and Agencies The last contingent of Kenyan police officers has left Haiti, bringing an end to the…

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Mali’s leader says situation ‘under control’ in first address since attacks

Mali's military leader on Tuesday insisted the situation in his country was "under control" as he made his first public…

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