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World / Africa

Ghana raises cocoa farmgate price by 21% for 2022/23 season 05 Oct 2022 - 08:11 pm
Cocoa beans are pictured next to a warehouse at the village of Atroni, near Sunyani, Ghana, on April 11, 2019. File Photo / Reuters
Congo rejects US request to pull oil blocks from auction 05 Oct 2022 - 06:17 pm
Congo's Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua gestures at the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Lisa Leutner
Roadside bomb kills three UN peacekeepers in Central African Republic 05 Oct 2022 - 11:36 am
Pic: Twitter / Lacroix_UN
Ethiopia, Tigray head invited to peace talks in South Africa 05 Oct 2022 - 10:59 am
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Cholera outbreak in Malawi has killed 110 since March 04 Oct 2022 - 10:02 pm
Photo: UNICEF Malawi 2022 (Elephant Media) - A 5-year-old boy washes his hands in Nedi Camp, Malawi.
Liberia arrests 2 after $100m of cocaine is seized 04 Oct 2022 - 07:27 pm
Liberia's President George Weah attends a plenary session at the start of the Paris Peace Forum, in Paris, France, on November 11, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Jeff Bezos fund to push for Africa land restoration around UN climate summit 04 Oct 2022 - 06:24 pm
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez attend the Commencement ceremony at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US, on May 27, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Burkina Faso coup leader says vote still expected by 2024 04 Oct 2022 - 05:14 pm
Burkina Faso's new military leader Ibrahim Traore is escorted by soldiers while he stands in an armoured vehicle in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Vincent Bado
Africa sees record venture capital investment, bucking global decline 04 Oct 2022 - 11:53 am
A man poses as he displays the Flutterwave homepage on a mobile phone screen in Abuja, Nigeria January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo
Somali Forces retake a key village from Al Shabab Militants 04 Oct 2022 - 11:45 am
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Billionaire Ibrahim decries double standard in West seeking gas from Africa 03 Oct 2022 - 09:08 pm
Mo Ibrahim, CEO of Mo Ibrahim Foundation, arrives at the
Burkina Faso children return to school despite second coup this year 03 Oct 2022 - 07:34 pm
Burkina Faso's new military leader Ibrahim Traore is escorted by soldiers while he stands in an armoured vehicle in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on October 2, 2022. (REUTERS/Vincent Bado)
Al-Shabab attack kills at least 12 people in Somali city 03 Oct 2022 - 06:25 pm
A Somali soldier runs to hold position as al-Shabaab militia storms a government building in Mogadishu, Somalia, on March 23, 2019. File Photo / Reuters
Somalia says it killed al Shabaab co-founder 03 Oct 2022 - 11:41 am
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Burkina Faso president resigns, coup leader says, as army faction seeks Russia support 02 Oct 2022 - 07:39 pm
Burkina Faso's self-declared new leader Ibrahim Traore is welcomed by supporters holding Russian's flags as he arrives at the national television standing in an armoured vehicle in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on October 2, 2022. (REUTERS/Vincent Bado) 
Burkina Faso junta urges calm after French Embassy attack 02 Oct 2022 - 05:41 pm
Soldiers escort the convoy of Burkina Faso's self-declared new leader Ibrahim Traore as he arrives at the national television standing in an armoured vehicle in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on October 2, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Gunfire, confusion grip Burkina Faso day after coup, fire breaks out at French embassy 01 Oct 2022 - 10:55 pm
Soldiers block the road to stop the advance of protesters against junta leader Paul-Henri Damiba, on a street in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Vincent Bado
Nigerians mark independence anniversary ahead of key poll 01 Oct 2022 - 08:47 pm

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari gives a statement on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination, during a European Union - African Union summit, in Brussels, Belgium, on February 18, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters