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A looming plague -
For decades there were rumors of ghost elephants in Angola. This explorer found them -
UN experts say destruction by Sudan’s rebels in El Fasher in October bears ‘hallmarks of genocide’ -
US troops to Nigeria will avoid combat, focus on training, military says -
Gunmen kill nearly 200 in Nigeria’s Kwara and Katsina attacks -
Son of Libya’s late dictator Gadhafi shot dead by gunmen, political team says
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A harsh climate for many LGBTQ people in Africa is getting worse. Some blame the US -
‘You escape, or you die’: African men say Russia duped them into fighting in Ukraine -
Trump says violence in Nigeria targets Christians. The reality is more nuanced -
A pop star, an aging autocrat and a crackdown: What to expect from Uganda’s election -
The daughter of South Africa’s former leader has been accused of luring men to fight for Russia. Here’s what we know -
In Mozambique, an ISIS insurgency is newly energized as US cuts impact aid programs -
‘Oh my God, this is our Tanzania’: CNN investigation shows police fatally shooting protesters, signs of mass graves -
The violence in Nigeria that Trump cites as a reason for military strikes is not limited to Christians -
Rebels accused of massacring hundreds of people as videos emerge of atrocities and bodies in Sudanese city -
Bloodbath feared as rebels trap thousands in Sudan city. How did we get here and what might come next? -
Gen Z protesters toppled Madagascar’s president. Should other African leaders worry? -
From Morocco to Madagascar, Gen Z is taking digital dissent offline
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African Voices Changemakers
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• Video 23:06Video African players shine in NCAA women’s basketball, inspiring the next generation 23:06 -
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Nigerian Emo-Afrobeats star CKay seeks to redefine the genre -
Nomzamo Mbatha: From South Africa to the global stage -
From Lagos to Berklee College: Tiwa Savage to train 100 next-gen creators -
• Video 23:08Video From the pew to the playlist: Pheelz on Afrobeats, faith and finding his voice 23:08 -
Why Marcus Samuelsson believes the future of fine dining is African -
• Video 1:45Video ‘Music is a weapon’: How Fela Kuti’s legacy earned a historic Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award 1:45
Inside Africa
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Africa’s great divide: Why the continent’s split is so exciting for science -
South Africa’s extravagant matric balls are the ‘Met Gala’ of high school dances -
How this photographer captured an image so stunning, people thought it was AI -
This photographer spent 10 years chasing the perfect shot of a rare species. This is how he got it -
Lovers or lawbreakers? Banknote bouquet craze could land Kenyan sweethearts in jail
Connecting Africa
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This drone manufacturer wants to protect Africa’s power, mining and oil assets -
How African designers are making their mark on global fashion -
• Video 23:02Video How Africa’s financial services are powering growth 23:02 -
• Video 23:03Video Africa’s AI Transformation 23:03 -
• Video 23:01Video Sir Mohamed Mansour: The industrialist shaping Africa’s future 23:01
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Africa Avant Garde
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This Lagos museum is challenging the traditional ‘Eurocentric’ model -
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Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first -
Inside Ghanaian painter Amoako Boafo’s rise to art-world stardom
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