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Boko Haram kills 40 farmers in Nigeria's Borno State

In a devastating new attack, Boko Haram militants have killed at least 40 farmers in Nigeria's restive Borno State, highlighting the ongoing security crisis in the region despite government claims of control.

Kenya's Anime Convention Scene: Cosplay Culture Thrives

Discover how Nairobi's vibrant Comic Con Kenya is breaking cultural barriers, bringing together thousands of anime and manga enthusiasts in a spectacular celebration of Japanese pop culture and African creativity.

Boko Haram Storm Hotel in Nigeria's Capital Abuja

In a major security breach, Boko Haram militants launched a deadly assault on a luxury hotel in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, raising fears of a resurgence in the terror group's urban operations.

Trump Aid Cuts Linked to Soaring Maternal Deaths in Africa

New research exposes the devastating impact of Trump-era aid cuts, linking the expanded 'Mexico City Policy' to a dramatic 31% increase in maternal mortality across sub-Saharan African nations reliant on US health funding.

Mali junta arrests generals in coup plot probe

Mali's military government has detained several high-ranking generals and a French citizen over suspicions of a coup attempt, escalating political instability in the region.

Mali's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Crisis

Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has stepped down, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's ongoing political crisis. Discover the implications and future steps.

Trump's Aid Cuts Cripple African Food Banks

Former US President Donald Trump's decision to slash aid to Africa has left food banks across the continent in dire straits, exacerbating hunger and poverty.

Australia crush South Africa in T20 thriller

Australia dominated South Africa in a high-octane T20 international, showcasing explosive batting and sharp bowling. Read the full match report and standout performances here.

Africa’s growing loneliness crisis explained

Urbanisation, technology, and Western cultural influences are driving an epidemic of loneliness across Africa, with profound effects on mental health and community bonds.

Mogadishu floods displace 100,000+

Torrential rains in Somalia's capital have triggered catastrophic flooding, leaving tens of thousands homeless and major infrastructure destroyed. Authorities warn of worsening conditions as humanitarian crisis unfolds.

ISIS Expands in Africa Amid Syrian Decline

Islamic State is shifting its focus to Africa as its influence wanes in Syria, establishing new strongholds in West and East Africa, according to recent reports.

Geldof slams Blair over broken Africa promises

Music legend and activist Bob Geldof has launched a scathing attack on former PM Tony Blair, accusing him of abandoning the goals of the Commission for Africa and failing millions in need.

US threatens Eswatini with Trump-era deportations

The US government has warned Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, of potential deportations under a Trump-era immigration policy. Discover the implications for King Mswati III's regime and US-Eswatini relations.

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