UN rights council orders probe of atrocities in Sudan's El-Fasher
Africa • Nov 14, 2025, 9:17 PM
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In tonight's edition: The United Nations is launching an investigation into a massacre in El-Fasher after Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized the Sudanese city last month. Also, South Africa's intelligence services are investigating who was behind a chartered plane that landed in Johannesburg with more than 150 Palestinians from Gaza onboard. Finally, global commodity prices are heading for their biggest drop in six years just as Guinea's giant iron-ore mine launches production at Simandu.
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Macron in Africa in bid to turn the page on French setbacks in the Sahel
Africa • 5:33 PM
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French President Emmanuel Macron began a five-day tour of Africa on Thursday in Mauritius before he heads to South Africa, Gabon and Angola. These four destinations reflect a reorientation of French diplomacy after the withdrawal of French forces from th
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Morrocco captain Achraf Hakimi named African men’s player of the year
Africa • 1:29 PM
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Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi won the African Men’s Player of the Year award after a stellar season with Paris Saint-Germain, where he lifted the UEFA Champions League, Ligue 1, the French Cup, and the UEFA Super Cup, highlighting his key role for club a
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300kg gemstone found in Madagascar presidential palace
Africa • 11:26 AM
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Madagascar's interim president, who seized power in the Indian Ocean island nation last month, has unveiled a 300 kg (661 lb) gemstone that he said had been found in the presidential palace.
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Football: Hakimi voted African player of the year
Africa • 12:08 AM
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Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi won the African men's player of the year award on Wednesday, capping a season in which he lifted the UEFA Champions League with his club Paris Saint-Germain. The 27-year old also won a fourth Ligue 1 title last season and cl
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