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Ghana passes controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Ghana's parliament passes a bill that further restricts the rights of LGBTQ people.
A landmark deal for Libya. How will it work?
Armed groups have agreed to leave Libya's capital, Tripoli
Why are Malawi's Catholic Bishops critical of the government?
Malawi's influential Catholic church has criticised President Chakwera’s leadership.
Why are migrants using Mauritania to get to Europe?
The number of migrants attempting to cross the Atlantic from West Africa rises sharply
Are child-beggars on Uganda's streets 'sold'?
More than 100 Ugandan mothers faced a court hearing for sending their children to beg
South Africa's youth struggling to find jobs
South Africa’s economy is facing 'a tipping point'. What will the impact be?
Will a deal with Russia help or hinder Niger?
The rebranded Russian mercenary group Wagner offers Niger a regime survival package
As inflation rises in Nigeria, how expensive is food?
Nigeria's inflation rate is at its highest, at almost 30%.
How relevant is the African Union?
The African Union urges action on instability and condemns coups on the continent
Why does Nigeria’s electricity supply keep collapsing?
Nigeria’s inconsistent electricity supply has caused widespread blackouts and power cuts