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Kimbanguism: The Church Shaping Faith and Politics in DR CongoSourced from Africanews Read More

Jihadists in northeast Nigeria killed several troops including a brigadier general in an assault on a military base, local officials said on Thursday, the second killing of a high-ranking officer in five months.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The Gambia on Wednesday appointed a special prosecutor nearly two years after creating the post to try crimes committed under the reign of brutal former strongman Yahya JammehSourced from Africanews Read More

FIFA investigates Spain over fan misconductSourced from Africanews Read More

The human trafficking network has been under investigation since 2018, police said in a statement. The ring recruited young people from Ethiopia, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Kenya, and Somalia who hoped to migrate to Europe through Libya.Sourced from Africanews Read More

A row has erupted after Nigel Farage’s party, Reform UK, unveiled plans to refuse visas to nationals from countries pursuing compensation for the transatlantic slave trade, drawing sharp criticism from Caribbean leaders.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The rhythmic sounds of construction muffle the thud of farmers’ hoes on a chilly morning in Rwanda’s capital, where new efforts aim to protect remaining agricultural land from relentless development in Africa’s most densely populated country.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Rwanda on Tuesday marked 32 years since the genocide that massacred more than a million people in the space of just one hundred days.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Quickly discredited rumours circulated across Cameroon on Tuesday that the country’s leader, President Paul Biya, had appointed his son to the vice presidency. In fact, no one has yet been named to the office.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Days after the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the “gravest crime against humanity,” the global conversation has shifted from recognition to a more contentious question: who owes Africa?Sourced from Africanews Read More