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Flooded neighbourhoods in Ghanas capital, Accra. - AP/Ghanas National Disaster Management Organisation.

Severe flooding leaves a trail of death and destruction in West Africa 1 HOUR AGO AFRICA

Algeria

Rights groups have raised the alarm over cost-of-living concerns and shrinking freedoms in Algeria. By - (AFP)

Algerians vote for new parliament, turnout projects record low 14 HOURS AGO ALGERIA

Angola

Joao Lourenco has been president of Angola since 2017. By CARLOS COSTA (AFP)

Angola opens graft case into would-be ruling party leader JUN 24, 2026 ANGOLA

Benin

Aboubakar, 18, waters crops alongside his father on the family farm in Djougou as he rebuilds his life through agriculture after returning home. Photo: IOM/Rodrigue Combey Komla Fumey

What the Desert Claimed, What the Earth Restored JUN 30, 2026 BENIN

Botswana

LGBTQ activists in Botswana respond to the Coalition of Botswana Christian Churches against homosexuality, July 22, 2023 that protested legislation seeking to make same-sex relation legal. - AFP - MONIRUL BHUIYAN

Botswana eases anti-LGBTQ laws as repression grows elsewhere in Africa MAY 17, 2026 BOTSWANA

Burkina Faso

Junta chief captain Ibrahim Traore has pursued anti-Western policies since seizing power in September 2022. By OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT (AFP/File)

UN to close its human rights office in Burkina Faso JUL 2, 2026 BURKINA FASO

Burundi

Evariste Ndayishimiye has ruled Burundi -- one of the planets poorest countries -- since 2020. By RAUL ARBOLEDA (AFP/File)

Burundi president named ruling party candidate for 2027 election APR 26, 2026 BURUNDI

Cameroon

Former presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary has filed a lawsuit against President Paul Biya in France. - AFP - DANIEL BELOUMOU OLOMO

Cameroon opposition figure files complaint in France against President… JUN 15, 2026 CAMEROON

Central African Republic

President of the Central African Republic Francois Bozize speaks to the media at the presidential palace in Bangui, Central African Republic, January 8, 2013. - Ben Curtis, AP

Trial begins for former Central African Republic leader Bozizé over wa… JUN 16, 2026 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

Central African Republic

Chad

Chads former prime minister and opposition leader Succes Masra was sentenced to 20 years in prison in what Human Rights Watch called a politically motivated trial. By Issouf SANOGO (AFP/File)

Chad backsliding on democratic principles: opposition, analysts MAY 29, 2026 CHAD

Congo

The documents fill nearly 500 metres of shelving at the AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, outside the Belgian capital - ERIC LALMAND / Belga/AFP

Belgium opens up Congo archives amid global minerals race 8 HOURS AGO CONGO

ECOWAS

ECOWAS advances operationalisation of Dangote-led Business Council to deepen regional economic integration

ECOWAS advances operationalisation of Dangote-led Business Council to … MAY 29, 2026 ECOWAS

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