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Chinese president meets presidents of Mauritania and Burundi

Chinese president met presidents of Mauritania and Burundi in China's Sichuan province in an atmosphere of mutual praise and pledges of continued support

Algerians mourn victims of fires

Algerians gathered on Thursday to mourn the 34 victims of fires that destroyed houses turning vast areas of forest into wasteland

Kinshasa welcomes Francophonie Games with lavish ceremony

In its ninth edition, this is the first time that Kinshasa, with an estimated 15 million people, hosts the Francophonie Games

South Africa’s president raises food security concerns in Russia-Africa summit

Speaking on the second day of the Russia-Africa summit in St Petersburg, South Africa's president appealed for peace in Ukraine and raised his concerns about food security in Africa

Niger’s new military leader meets government officials

Niger's new military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has met with government officials following Wednesday's coup.

The Bamboo bikes from Ghana to the world

Witness how this innovative initiative is not only providing sustainable transportation but also contributing to the development of rural communities.

The Bamboo bikes from Ghana to the world

Witness how this innovative initiative is not only providing sustainable transportation but also contributing to the development of rural communities.

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko arrested

In a message posted on Twitter, which is being rebranded as X, Juan Branco, the French lawyer representing Sonko, said the politician had been locked up in a courthouse basement

Kenyan President William Ruto condemns Niger coup

Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday condemned the coup in Niger, calling the army takeover of the unstable jihadist-hit nation "a serious setback" for Africa.

Central African Republic gears up for Sunday referendum

Voters in the flashpoint Central African Republic will cast their ballot Sunday on a controversial plan to change the constitution, opening the door to a third term by President Faustin Archange Touadera