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  1. Political violence erupts in Guinea

    Rival party supporters have been clashing over elections outcomes

  2. Kenyan government defies court's orders

    Kenyan officials forced opposition activist Miguna Miguna to board a plane to Canada

  3. 06/02/2018 GMT

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

  4. Kenya opposition MP Miguna Miguna is charged

    Charges are connected to a treason offence over his involvement in Odinga "inauguration"

  5. South Africa: Parliament postpones state of nation speech

    Mounting pressure grows on President Zuma to resign.

  6. Musician Oumou Sangare is back with a bang

    It's been eight years but she's back with a new album

  7. South Africa: Pressure growing for Zuma to go

    President under threat as senior politicians hold emergency meeting in Johannesburg.

  8. Cameroon separatists missing

    Public anxiety as the whereabouts of the group has remained unknown for over a week.

  9. South Africa: ANC officials hold meeting to discuss president's fate.

    Top six officials tell president to resign

  10. Kenya opposition MP arrested

    MP George Aladwa was picked up by police at his home and taken for questioning.

  11. Nigeria Criticised For Extraditing Cameroonians

    The UN refugee agency says return of Cameroon asylum-seekers violates international law

  12. Relief As Trapped South African Miners Are Rescued

    The 955 South African miners were trapped underground for 30 hours

  13. Senegal Summit Discusses Better Education For Africa's Children

    Western donors commit to increased funding to help get more children into schools

  14. $1.5 Billion Needed For South Sudan

    The UN has called for $1.5 billion in emergency aid

  15. Improving Access To Education In Senegal

    A high level international conference in Senegal looks at improving access to education

  16. Banned Kenyan TV Stations Win Court Reprieve

    The High Court in Kenya has suspended a government shutdown of three television stations

  17. Kenya Media Blackout Continues After Opposition 'Inauguration'

    Three private TV stations remain off-air and an opposition MP is arrested

  18. Ghana's Water Based Bicycle to Ferry Kids

    Riverside communities are often cut off when rivers overflow their banks.

  19. IMF Suspends Disbursement to Sierra Leonean Government

    It's emerged after the conditions of the disbursements were broken.

  20. 30/01/2018 GMT

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

  21. Nigeria hands over Cameroon separatists

    Cameroonian government spokesman Issa Tchiroma Bakary said the 47 were accused of treason

  22. Kenya's opposition swears in leader Raila Odinga as 'people's president'

    Uhuru Kenyatta won a new five-year term as president in a controversial re-run election

  23. Liberia's president delivers first public address since inauguration

    George Weah vows to change country's citizenship laws

  24. Chibok Girls adapt to life after captivity

    Oby Ezekwesili from the Bring Back Our Girls campaign has been speaking to them

  25. Kenya: Thousands Left Homeless After Fire in Lang'ata Area

    The blaze engulfed homes as it raged on Sunday evening, killing at least four

  26. 28/01/2018 GMT

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

  27. 27/01/2018 GMT

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

  28. 26/01/2018 GMT

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

  29. DR Congo's Kabila Denies Repression

    He rejected charges that his forces had violently broken up pro-democracy protests.

  30. DR Congo's President Kabila's First Press Conference in Five Years

    He stood by the timetable for delayed elections despite demands he step down.

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