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  1. Africa's 'youngest billionaire' abducted

    Mohammed Dewji has been kidnapped by masked gunmen in Tanzania's main city, Dar es Salaam

  2. Botswana's president denies reports of a surge in elephant poaching

    President Masisi said his government is looking at legal hunting to keep numbers down.

  3. Botswana's president denies reports of a surge in elephant poaching

    President Masisi said his government is looking at legal hunting to keep numbers down.

  4. Zimbabwe to cut public spending amidst a shortage of cash and economic uncertainty

    How will public wage cuts be taken by workers already pressed by recent price hikes?

  5. Senegal to be the first African country to host Youth Olympics

    Senegal will host the next edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2022.

  6. Sierra Leone cancels a $400m Chinese-funded airport project

    President Maada Bio's government ditches his predecessor's plan for a $400m airport.

  7. Sierra Leone cancels a major Chinese infrastructure project

    President Julius Maada Bio ditches his predecessor's plan for a $400m airport.

  8. Africa's climate change time bomb

    A rise in global temperatures of 1.5 Celsius would be desasterous say experts

  9. We assess the Cameroonian presidential election

    Was the poll free and fair despite months of unrest in Anglophone regions?

  10. Global warming experts' stark warning for Africa

    A 1.5 Celsius rise in global temperatures would be devastating for the continent

  11. 07/10/2018 GMT

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

  12. 06/10/2018 GMT

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

  13. DRC's "Doctor Miracle" Denis Mukwege wins Nobel Peace Prize

    He shares it with Nadia Murad, an Iraqi Yazidi, for their work against rape in warfare.

  14. Nobel Peace Prize winner: Dr Denis Mukwege from DR Congo

    He shares it with Nadia Murad, an Iraqi Yazidi, for their work against rape in warfare.

  15. Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege wins Nobel Peace Prize

    He shares it with Nadia Murad, an Iraqi Yazidi, for their work against rape in warfare.

  16. Cameroon election: Does President Biya have anything new to offer?

    President Biya is 85 years old; his campaign team says he is in his political prime.

  17. Cameroon election: Does President Biya have anything new to offer?

    Paul Biya is 85 years old and has been in power since 1982. He's running again.

  18. Cameroon election: Does President Biya have anything new to offer?

    Cameroon's President Paul Biya is 85 years old and has been in power since 1982.

  19. Will President Biya visit Cameroon's Anglophone regions before the election?

    We gauge the mood in the South West English-speaking regions ahead of Sunday's election.

  20. Ethiopia's PM Abiy makes a case for unity amid ethnic tensions

    The ruling coalition is meeting for the first time since Mr Abiy took office in April.

  21. Ethiopia's prime minister makes a case for unity amid ethnic tensions

    Mr Abiy is addressing his first conference of the EPRDF coalition since becoming PM.

  22. US first lady arrives in Ghana for solo Africa trip

    Melania Trump's tour will focus on promoting health and education.

  23. Melania Trump begins solo Africa tour

    The US first lady arrived in Ghana. She will also visit Kenya, Malawi and Egypt.

  24. Melania Trump: US first lady arrives in Ghana

    Mrs Trump is visiting Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and Egypt to promote her Be Best campaign.

  25. Sierra Leone's president wants stronger African voice at the UN

    President Maada Bio wants a "forceful voice" for his country and Africa at the UN

  26. UN calls for investigation in Cameroon atrocities

    UN calls for independent investigations in recent separatist region's violence

  27. Curfew enforced in Cameroon's separatist region

    Cameroon: Shops and bars forced to shut for 48 hours in Anglophone separatist regions

  28. 30/09/2018 GMT

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

  29. 29/09/2018 GMT

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

  30. Ghana's Social Media Talk

    Ghanaian-Liberian singer Irene Logan talks about social media pressure on women image

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