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  1. DRC's neighbours step up Ebola checks

    Rwanda steps up Ebola border prevention efforts following Uganda's confirmed cases

  2. Kenyans protest coal power station plans

    Protesters in Nairobi are opposing government's plans to build a new coal power station

  3. Uganda confirms further Ebola cases

    Two more cases of Ebola reported after the virus claims the life of a five-year-old boy.

  4. Uganda confirms first case in current Ebola outbreak

    A 5-year-old boy has been taken to Bwera hospital according to the Minister of Health

  5. Measles epidemic declared in DRC

    DRC declares epidemic after a deadly outbreak of Measles kills 1500 this year

  6. Botswana scraps laws criminalising gay sex

    The High Court has ruled in favour of decriminalising same sex relationships

  7. Rwanda reopens part of border with Uganda

    After been closed for more than three months

  8. About 100 people have been killed in Mali

    Following attacks in the central region of the country

  9. Gunmen kill 25 villagers in Nigeria's Sokoto state

    Residents say armed men stormed four villages on motorbikes shooting indiscriminately

  10. 09/06/2019 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  11. 08/06/2019 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  12. Protests in Liberia against President Weah's government

    Described as the largest since the country's civil war

  13. Togolese President's quest for investment

    Mr Gnassingbé is looking to the private sector for his National Development Plan

  14. Ethiopia PM in Sudan

    To help restart talks between the Transitional Military Council and protesters

  15. Tension mounts in Liberia ahead of protest

    Police use tear gas to disperse crowd, following the arrest of one of the organisers

  16. Zimbabwe's opposition politician rejects peace talks

    Tendai Biti of the MDC Alliance says there is a "trust deficit"

  17. African Union suspends Sudan

    After deadly violence which has led to dozens of killings

  18. Sudan's army changing tactics

    Sudan army say they are now ready again to "open our arms to negotiate" with civil groups

  19. Sudan army to reopen negotiations

    Sudan army says they are ready to "open our arms to negotiate" with civil-led groups

  20. Uganda mudslides to displace thousands of residents

    Mudslides triggered by heavy rains kill at least 6 people in Uganda's Eastern Region

  21. Sudan army wants elections in 'nine months'

    Sudan's army scraps an agreement with protesters and calls for elections in nine months

  22. Ebola spreading faster in DRC

    Ebola spreading three times as fast in the DRC as total number of cases hits 2000

  23. Sudan's army scraps agreement with protesters

    Sudan's army scraps an agreement with protesters and calls for elections in nine months

  24. Sudan protests: Prosecutors set up committee to investigate violence

    Doctors in Sudan now say at least thirty people were killed

  25. Oil company BP involved in ten billion dollar payment to businessman involved in suspicious energy deal

    Documents revealed that BP will also pay billions of dollars in royalties.

  26. Sudan: security forces attack protest camp in Khartoum

    At least twelve people are reported dead

  27. 02/06/2019 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  28. 01/06/2019 GMT

    Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

  29. Scientists find a new way to prevent malaria

    Researchers from the US used fungus and a toxin from an Australian spider's venom

  30. Police in Sierra Leone fire teargas at headquarters of main opposition party

    A protest by Sierra Leone’s main opposition APC party has ended in violence

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