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  1. Lawmakers vote against impeachment proceedings for President Ramaphosa

    214 members voted to shield Mr Ramaphosa from possible impeachment

  2. Impeachment vote underway for President Ramaphosa

    The president is accused of covering up the theft of foreign currency from his farm

  3. Guinea’s former military ruler testifies about stadium massacre

    Pro-junta forces allegedly killed over a hundred people at an opposition rally

  4. 27 bodies of migrants found in Zambia

    Authorities believe they died trying to reach South Africa

  5. Kenya’s president says 15 million registered for ‘Hustler Fund’

    The ‘Hustler Fund’ is William Ruto's $410 million loan project

  6. Students protest violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region

    Conflict is ongoing between government forces and rebel groups

  7. Uganda receives Ebola trial vaccine

    The vaccine is for the Sudan strain of the virus

  8. UN: M23 killed over 130 civilians in DRC

    The UN investigated an attack by the M23 rebel group last month

  9. Ghana planning to send nurses to the UK

    The Ghana-UK proposal would see Ghana receiving £1000 for each nurse going to the UK

  10. M23 spokesman denies ‘an alliance’ with Rwanda

    A spokesperson for the M23 rebels operating in eastern DRC denies Rwanda backing

  11. M23 rebels ready to withdraw from occupied areas in DRC

    M23 rebels also say they support efforts to end the instability in eastern DR Congo

  12. Morocco reach World Cup quarter finals

    The Atlas Lions overcame Spain on penalties

  13. Peace talks postponed for Democratic Republic of Congo

    The talks aimed to bring stability to eastern DRC

  14. South Africa’s ruling party back president over corruption scandal

    President Cyril Ramaphosa faces corruption allegations

  15. Sudan strikes deal in attempt to end post-coup crisis

    Sudan’s coup leaders and civilian leaders ink deal to transition to civilian rule

  16. 02/12/2022 GMT

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

  17. Liberia’s President George Weah’s absence causes a storm

    Liberia’s President George Weah’s absence causes a storm over national issues

  18. South Africa’s President Ramaphosa under increasing pressure to resign

    President Ramaphosa of South Africa under increasing pressure to resign after report

  19. Kenya athletics team escapes ban

    World Athletics puts Kenyan runners on notice for doping

  20. Report in on cash found at Ramaphosa’s farm

    South African President Ramaphosa in the spotlight over cash at his farm

  21. Malawi to roll out malaria vaccine

    Malawi rolls out malaria vaccine in a first for Africa

  22. Lawyers in Chad go on strike

    Government action against protesters force lawyers in Chad to down tools

  23. Somali hotel siege end after 20-hour battle

    Somali security forces storm a Mogadishu hotel, to end a siege by al-Shabab militants

  24. Somali forces battle militants in hotel siege

    Many people were killed after al-Shabab militants stormed a hotel in Mogadishu

  25. What is the legacy of the Ake festival?

    The Ake festival launched ten years ago to celebrate and give emerging writers a platform

  26. Vice President of Malawi arrested

    Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima arrested on corruption allegations

  27. TPLF speak about Ethiopia peace deal

    Tensions still remain in Tigray despite a cessation of hostilities agreement

  28. Ceasefire declared in eastern DRC

    At least one million people have been displaced this year

  29. African states push for UN vote on new tax convention

    The African group of countries at the UN has put forward a proposal on global tax

  30. Nigeria launches redesigned banknotes

    Nigeria's Central Bank is withdrawing current high value banknotes from circulation

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