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Two dead and dozens arrested amid Cameroon election crackdown | Cameroon

At least two people have been killed and dozens of protesters arrested in Cameroon as the government cracks down on dissent before the announcement...

UK’s biggest weapons firm BAE grounds ‘lifeline’ aircraft delivering food aid | Global development

Britain’s biggest weapons manufacturer, BAE Systems, has quietly scrapped support for a fleet of aircraft providing “life-saving” humanitarian aid to some of the world’s...

Cuban man deported from US to Eswatini goes on hunger strike in prison | Eswatini

A Cuban man deported by the Trump administration to the southern African country of Eswatini has started a hunger strike against his detention there,...

Cameroon opposition leader declares victory in presidential election | Cameroon

The Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has declared himself the winner of the 12 October presidential election and called on President Paul Biya...

Prosecution of South Sudan’s vice-president raises fears of return to full-scale civil war | South Sudan

South Sudan’s opposition and observers have warned that the prosecution of the country’s suspended vice-president, Riek Machar, risks jeopardising a peace agreement that ended...

Madagascar president flees after losing support of key army unit | Madagascar

Madagascar’s president, Andry Rajoelina, is reported to have fled the country on a French military aircraft, hours before he was scheduled to address the...

Madagascar’s president says illegal power grab by military is under way | Madagascar

Madagascar’s president said an “attempt to seize power illegally and by force” was under way, as an elite military unit that joined protesters on...

Restitution row: how Nigeria’s new home for the Benin bronzes ended up with clay replicas | Benin

In a corner of the new Museum of West African Art, visitors can marvel at a sample display of the cultural treasures that adorned...

Madagascar’s prime minister calls for calm after elite soldiers join protests against president | Madagascar

Madagascar’s prime minister called for calm after an elite group of soldiers joined thousands of protesters against the country’s president on the streets of...

Militia drone strike kills at least 30 in Sudan displacement camp, says El Fasher group | Sudan

A militia drone strike has killed at least 30 people at a displacement shelter in the besieged city of El Fasher in western Sudan,...

Baby giant tortoises thrive in Seychelles after first successful artificial incubation | Conservation

The slow-motion pitter-patter of tiny giant tortoise feet has been worryingly rare in recent years, but that looks set to change thanks to the...

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