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  1. Kenya-Uganda border chaos continues

    A queue of trucks has reached as long as 130km

  2. Rescue operations continue after Ghana explosion

    It follows a blast from a truck transporting highly explosive materials

  3. Sudanese judges want criminal investigation in protesters killings

    Judges have condemned the killing of more than 70 protesters since October's coup

  4. Scores feared dead in Ghana's explosion

    Scores feared dead following an explosion near the town of Bogoso

  5. Liberia stampede kills 30 people

    People were fleeing a knife attack outside a church in Monrovia

  6. Kenyan police to investigate bodies dumped in a river

    Several bodies have been discovered in a river in western Kenya in recent weeks

  7. 'Gamechanger' vaccine facility opens in South Africa

    Nant SA in Cape Town, will manufacture Covid-19 vaccines aimed at preventing infection

  8. South Africa's president launches new vaccine manufacturing plant

    Nant SA, based in Cape Town, will aim to make over a billion Covid-19 vaccines by 2025

  9. Shops shut in Sudan civil disobedience campaign

    Sudan has been in crisis since the military staged a coup in October

  10. Reflections on civil war

    Sierra Leone is today marking 20 years since the end of it’s decade long civil war

  11. Sudan death toll rises to seven - medics

    More than 70 have died in protests since the October coup

  12. Dozens killed and others kidnapped in Nigeria

    A resident who escaped the killings said that 13 of his relatives were among the dead

  13. Fuel crisis in Uganda over build-up at border

    Queues of waiting trucks, as long as 70km (43 miles), have been reported

  14. Dozens killed and others kidnapped in Nigeria

    A resident who escaped the killings said that 13 of his relatives were among the dead.

  15. Tunisians demonstrate against President Saied

    The president suspended the constitution in September

  16. Recordings shine light on Ben Ali’s last days in power

    The Tunisian leader was overthrown at the start of the Arab Spring

  17. Pro-military protest in Mali

    Hundreds of people rallied in favour of the ruling junta

  18. Malawi's anaesthetic supply crisis

    Women in labour wards are suffering enormous pain because of a lack of anaesthetic

  19. Morocco jails professor over sex-for-grade scandal

    Students at Hassan I University complained of sexual harassment

  20. Nigeria lifts Twitter ban

    Millions of Nigerians are able to access Twitter freely again

  21. Concerns over Cameroon security during AFCON

    A senator has been shot dead in Bemenda

  22. Bomb blast in Mogadishu kills 10

    Part of a school was destroyed in the attack

  23. Prominent senator gunned down in Cameroon

    Senator Henry Kemende was seized from his car and shot in the chest in Bamenda city

  24. Ethiopia carries out deadly airstrikes in Tigray

    New drone strikes have killed at least 17 in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, say aid workers

  25. Ethiopia carries out deadly airstrikes in Tigray

    New drone strikes have killed at least 17 in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, say aid workers

  26. South African Parliament fire suspect faces terrorism charge

    South Africa state prosecutors have added a charge of terrorism against Zandile Mafe

  27. Uganda schools reopen after two years of Covid lockdown

    Ugandan students and schoolchildren return to classes after Covid restrictions are lifted

  28. 10/01/2022 GMT

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

  29. 10/01/2022 GMT

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

  30. Ethiopia to free jailed opposition leaders

    PM Abiy Ahmed announced the release of prisoners on Christmas Day in Ethiopia

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