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Dozens of civilians killed by Ethiopian state troops in Amhara region, say reports
Witnesses claim victims shot ‘execution style’ during house raids after clashes between government forces and Fano...
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UK’s Rwanda bill ‘incompatible with human rights obligations’
Damning report by MPs warns policy places UK’s reputation for rule of law and human rights...
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Senegal: police and protesters clash in first major unrest over vote delay
Student reportedly killed in the northern city of Saint-Louis while Dakar sees clashes between security forces...
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Fresh Del Monte says it cannot be held liable after violence at Kenyan farm
Civil claim relating to alleged killing, rape and attacks by guards at pineapple farm should be...
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Spain and EU to sign migration deal with Mauritania as people-smuggling rises
More than 7,000 people used route between west Africa and Canary Islands last month, up from...
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Del Monte Kenya representatives accused of seeking to cover up circumstances of men’s deaths
Exclusive: Investigation uncovers claims Del Monte representatives offered bribes in attempt to persuade men to back...
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Council of Europe calls on UK not to process asylum claims in Rwanda
People may be exposed to abuses such as torture and degrading treatment in Rwanda, says watchdogEurope’s...
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‘Our last stop is Rafah’: trapped Palestinians await Israeli onslaught
Refugees crammed into the border city face a terrifying choice: stay for the expected attack, or...
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Anti-FGM caravan embarks on 7,400-mile campaign to end cutting in Africa
Activists will cross the continent visiting areas where the practice is prevalent to revive progress in...
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Ukrainian special forces ‘in Sudan operating against Russian mercenaries’
Video reportedly from Ukrainian intelligence shows captured Russian saying he is from Wagner groupUkrainian special forces...
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Senegal riot police fire teargas to break up protests over postponed election
Mobile internet access has also been restricted, as parliament begins debate on bill to extend Macky...
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Hage Geingob, Namibia’s president, dies aged 82 after cancer treatment
First prime minister after independence from South Africa went on to become third president in 2014...
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Senegal president postpones election hours before official campaign start
Macky Sall cites dispute between national assembly and the constitutional court over rejection of candidates as...
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Nigerian traditional monarch shot dead and wife kidnapped from palace
Police launch investigation after attack on home of Oba Aremu Olusegun Cole in south-western Kwara stateGunmen...
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DRC’s worst floods in decades leave tens of thousands in temporary shelter
People in affected areas say they are still waiting for government help after more than 300...
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Kenya gas explosion kills at least three and injures hundreds
Kenya’s Red Cross said it had taken 271 people to different hospitals across the capital of...
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Three girls die after FGM rituals in Sierra Leone
Children’s parents and those who performed the procedure are in police custody, according to local reportsPolice...
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Number of people arriving by boat in Canaries from west Africa jumps 1,000%
Atlantic route to chain of islands is deadliest migration passage to Spain with 6,007 people dying...
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Ethiopia hails return of its first plane, stolen by Mussolini in 1930s
Red two-seater named after Emperor Haile Selassie’s daughter abandoned in 1936 after Italy invaded countryAlmost nine...
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Somalia to launch its first current affairs TV show led by women
New show will follow Question Time format answering audience questions on taboo subjects from periods to...
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African Union Commission calls for ‘paradigm shift’ at Italy-Africa summit
Moussa Faki welcomes Giorgia Meloni’s plan to strengthen relations but says ‘we are not beggars’The chair...
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Giorgia Meloni poised to announce plan for Italy in Africa ahead of meeting – Europe live
Italian prime minister hoping to position country at forefront of European cooperation in exchange for curbing...
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Meloni to unveil plan to expand Italian influence in Africa
Scheme to help African economies aimed at curbing illegal migration from continentThe Italian prime minister, Giorgia...
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Charity with Prince Harry as director investigating rape and torture claims
African Parks examines alleged atrocities against Indigenous people by its Congo Republic guards after ‘decade of...