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    Madagascar: Gen Z arrests fuel doubts over military rule

    Gen Z arrests fuel fears about Madagascar's military regime that took power in 2025

  2. Madagascar opposition calls on government to resign

    The main opposition party in Madagascar is calling on the government to resign

  3. Madagascar hit by fourth cyclone in a month

    Tropical cyclone Emnati made landfall in south-eastern Madagascar with winds of 135 km/h

  4. Madagascar foils plot to kill the president

    French and Malagasy citizens have been arrested in relation to the events

  5. Madagascar conducts mass Covid-19 tests.

    Madagascar conducts mass coronavirus tests in its worst hit area.

  6. Madagascar braces for controversial election

    Madagascar’s election follows months of protests, as most candidates call for boycott

  7. Macron asks Rwanda to forgive France over genocide

    President Emmanuel Macron was speaking at the genocide memorial in the Rwandan capital

  8. M23 rebels in the DRC on the march despite ceasefire

    M23 rebels in the DRC ignore ceasefire and continue to capture territory

  9. M23 rebels agree to withdraw from parts of DRC

    M23 rebels operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo agree to ceasefire

  10. M-Pesa: Kenya's mobile payment and banking system turns 10

    The pioneering money transfer busines has revolutionised cash transactions for Kenyans

  11. LRA Thomas Kwoyelo sentenced : A victim's testimony

    A Ugandan court has sentenced a former rebel group commander to 40 years in prison

  12. Low turnout for Mali's referendum

    Mali's ruling military junta held a constitutional referendum on Sunday

  13. Low turnout as Algerians vote in parliamentary election

    Algerians had been urged to boycott the parliamentary polls by a protest movement

  14. Locust outbreak in Uganda spreads across the north east of the country

    The locust swarm which arrived on Sunday is also threatening food supplies

  15. Locust attack wreaks havoc in Ethiopia

    The infestation which has affected farms is causing serious damage to crops

  16. Local forces join the Somali army against Al Shabab

    Local forces aid the successful Somali government onslaught against Al Shabab

  17. Liverpool's Mo Salah Voted BBC African Footballer Of The Year

    Egypt's Mo Salah wins BBC African Footballer of the Year for the second time in a row.

  18. Life on the Autism Spectrum

    BBC Africa Eye explores how autism remains widely misunderstood in Malawi

  19. Libyan plane hijack ends in Malta

    The hijackers of a Libyan plane with 118 passengers aboard are arrested in Malta

  20. Libyan fighters break Eid truce

    The truce was between Libyan fighters around Tripoli during the Muslim festival of Eid

  21. Libyan conflict: Haftar's forces retreat for Ramadan

    Russia and Turkey back an immediate ceasefire

  22. Libya's rival governments commit to a ceasefire

    Libya asks for Italian naval support to tackle human trafficking

  23. Libya's rival authorities announce ceasefire

    The United Nations welcomed the move

  24. Libya: deadly clashes in Tripoli

    Clashes between rival militias in Libya reportedly leave dozens of people dead

  25. Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal

    The deal between Libya’s warring factions was brokered by the UN

  26. Libya presidential election postponed

    Libya’s parliament says it is "impossible" to hold presidential vote on 24 December

  27. Libya has new interim government

    A UN-led forum voted for a three-member presidential council and prime minister

  28. Libya floods: What you need to know

    Entire neighbourhoods in Derna have been dragged into the sea

  29. Libya floods: Impact on migrants

    There are nearly 700,000 migrants in Libya

  30. Libya crisis: General Haftar instructs forces to take the capital

    Libya's most powerful militia threatens to march on Tripoli

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