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South Africa water crisis: 3m people lack access to piped water
It’s the final day of a major African Union water summit, as leaders race to tackle one of the continent’s most pressing crisis – water….
Chihombori-Quao: African leaders need to wake up | The Bottom Line
Africa’s leaders have no one to blame but themselves if they cannot reach equitable trade deals with the United States, argues the former representative of…
Togo protests erupt over president’s extended rule
Police in the West African nation of Togo have used tear gas and batons to break up anti-government protests in the capital, Lome. Demonstrators are…
South Africa floods kill at least 49, extreme weather batters Eastern Cape
At least 49 people have been killed in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province following days of heavy rainfall and severe flooding. The extreme weather –…
Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu dies aged 68
Former Zambian president Edgar Lungu has died at the age of 68. His family says he passed away in South Africa where he had been…
Burkina Faso attack: Al-Qaeda affiliate says 200 soldiers killed in attack on military base
In Burkina Faso, there are reports that 200 soldiers have been killed in attacks by an Al Qaeda affiliate. It happened in the northern province…
Will African nations ever be able to repay their debt? | Counting the Cost
Africa is a continent rich in natural resources with a young population. African nations in theory have the potential to transform their economies. But many…
US citizens migrating to Africa: A growing number of black Americans relocate to Kenya
A growing community of Black Americans is making Kenya their new home, driven by a desire to escape systemic racism in the United States and…
What’s the fallout from Joseph Kabila’s return to the DRC? | Inside Story
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing one of the world’s largest displacement and humanitarian crises. Instability and violence have killed at least 7,000…
Africa’s Ghost Reporters I Al Jazeera Investigations
In Africa’s Ghost Reporters, Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit reveals a shadowy influence campaign that uses fake journalists and local media to spread political propaganda, mainly…
