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West African News
New technology in rice farming changing lives in Mali
When rice farmers started producing yields nine times larger than normal in...
Beninese politician handed 20 years jail term for drug trafficking
Prominent Benin businessman and former presidential candidate Sebastien Ajavon has been sentenced...
As Atiku momentum builds, Campaign says Nigerian youths not Lazy
The acting National Coordinator of The Atiku Advancement Project, Barr. Soalabo West...
Father of health worker killed by Boko Haram hails her humanitarian work
The father of a young midwife executed by Boko Haram has blasted...
Ibori loses appeal against UK graft conviction
A Nigerian politician who was jailed in Britain for laundering tens of...
Southern African News
Court rejects all petitions calling for re-run of Cameroon elections
Cameroon’s Constitutional Council on Friday rejected the last of 18 petitions calling for a re-run of an Oct. 7 election that...
North & East African News
Tribe of slain Libya rebel chief protest appointment of key suspect...
Libyan tribesmen staged a demonstration at the eastern oil port of Hariga on Thursday in protest against the appointment of a...
Sports
Guinea and Liverpool’s Keita fine after back injury
Guinea international and Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita is fine after being taken to hospital with a back injury suffered in the 1-0...
Business & Finance
Africa’s youngest billionaire Mohammed Dewji, kidnapped
East Africa’s richest man, said to be Africa’s youngest billionaire, Mohammed Dewji, 43, has been kidnapped in Dar es Salaam, police...
Lifestyle, Health & Entertaiment
Kanye West hands out sneakers to kids in Uganda
Children can be heard chanting "Kanye" and "Welcome Kanye West" as the US rapper is seen handing out pairs of his branded...
Nigeria missing as 6 African films enter Oscars race
Africa's film star continues to rise as more countries from the continent continue to submit entries in the foreign language category...
Divine Nduwimana, Burundi budding pen portraitist
Divine Nduwimana is the first woman in Burundi to organise a solo art exhibition, which opens next weekend in the capital, Bujumbura.
Congo deploys experimental ebola treatment as cases rise
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has started using the experimental mAb114 Ebola treatment to counter the latest flare-up of the virus,...