Guinea-Bissau army has 'taken control' ahead of election results
Africa • Nov 26, 2025, 3:57 PM
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A group of army officials has reportedly 'taken charge' in Bissau, with gunshots heard near election commission and all borders closed. Authorities have not given any reason for the events, which come amid a tense electoral period, as FRANCE 24's Caitlin Kelly reports.
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Exclusive: The first proof of the use of chemical weapons in Sudan’s civil war
Africa • 7:22 AM
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An investigation by the FRANCE 24 Observers team reveals how chlorine gas was used as a weapon in the ongoing civil war in Sudan. All evidence suggests the Sudanese army used chlorine to recapture a strategic refinery from the Rapid Support Forces militi
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How did chlorine imported to Sudan for water purification end up being used as a poison gas?
Africa • 7:00 AM
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Barrels containing chlorine gas were used as a chemical weapon near an oil refinery in Sudan in September 2024, as shown by the first part of an investigation by the FRANCE 24 Observers. In this second installment, we trace how the barrels were imported
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