Mali junta chief Assimi Goïta grants his own unlimited presidential mandate
Africa • Jul 10, 2025, 8:31 PM
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Malian junta chief Assimi Goïta on Thursday approved a law granting him a five-year presidential mandate, renewable "as many times as necessary" and without election.
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Gabon forest cave reveals clues about prehistoric central Africa
Africa • 10:06 AM
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In Gabon's sprawling forest, archaeologists dig for ancient clues that could unlock the secrets of how prehistoric humans lived and interacted in the changing landscape of central Africa. Two billion years ago, the eastern Gabonese region of Lastourville
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Rwanda to receive 250 migrants expelled by the US
Africa • 10:04 AM
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Rwanda will host up to 250 people expelled from the United States under an agreement with Washington, Kigali announced Tuesday. This marks a new chapter in a broad US campaign to send migrants on its soil to third countries. FRANCE 24's Juliette Montilly
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Colombian mercenaries seen in Sudan
Africa • 9:56 AM
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Colombian mercenaries have recently been identified among the foreign fighters supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who have laid siege to El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, for over a year. It remains the only city in the region still held by
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The Bright Side: Nigerian fishermen hold fast to tradition amid rapid urban growth
Africa • 5:43 AM
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Beneath the looming luxury apartment towers rising along the reservoir’s edge, Maniru Umar dips his oar into the water, guiding his shallow wooden canoe through thick reeds. Motivated by a blend of pride and necessity, Umar and his fellow fishermen in Ni
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