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  1. Nigeria: Transport minister visits scene of Abuja-Kaduna train attack

    Rotimi Amaechi says he visited patients in the local hospital

  2. DR Congo: M23 Rebels deny shooting down UN helicopter

    DR Congo's army had blamed the rebels for the incident in which eight peacekeepers died.

  3. Three African writers awarded prestigious literary prize

    The Windham-Campbell Prize for literary achievement is awarded by Yale University

  4. At least 7 people die in Abuja-Kaduna train attack

    Gunmen attacked a busy train between Nigeria's capital, Abuja, and Kaduna city on Monday

  5. DR Congo joins the East Africa Community trade bloc

    The Democratic Republic of Congo is the seventh country to join EAC

  6. Chamisa's win cements new Zimbabwe opposition party

    Zimbabwe’s opposition party the Citizens Coalition for Change has won

  7. Nigerian comedian Ali Baba reacts to Will Smith slap

    Nigerian comedian Ali Baba talks about the Oscars incident

  8. South Sudan forces withdraw from VP Machar's home

    Relations have soured lately between Riek Machar and President Salva Kiir

  9. Plea for help to extinguish Mt Kenya wildfires

    The wildfires have been burning for two weeks

  10. Liberia wants mothers to breastfeed for six months

    Exclusive breastfeeding for babies under six months is still low in Liberia- UN

  11. Plea for help to extinguish Mt Kenya wildfires

    The wildfires have been burning for two weeks

  12. Ethiopia declares humanitarian truce in Tigray war

    Fighting between federal forces and Tigray began in November 2020

  13. Hotel and helicopters seized from ex-Zambian minister

    Mr Malanji served in the cabinet of former President Edgar Lungu

  14. Ethiopia declares humanitarian truce in Tigray war

    Fighting between federal forces and Tigray began in November 2020.

  15. South Sudan: Opposition party withdraws from peace body

    The Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition accuse rival forces of attacks

  16. Somalia: Eight killed in airport attack

    Suspected al-Shabab militants target the main airport in the capital, Mogadishu.

  17. Nigeria: Widows lose case against oil company Shell

    The women accused Shell of being jointly responsible for the deaths of their husbands

  18. Somalia: Severe water shortage across the country

    The country is experiencing its worst drought in a decade

  19. South Africa: Ride-hailing drivers strike over rising fuel prices

    Drivers for services such as Uber and Bolt call for regulations to protect them.

  20. Somalia: Worst drought in a decade

    Aid agencies warn country on brink of famine

  21. 21/03/2022 GMT

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

  22. 21/03/2022 GMT

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

  23. 21/03/2022 GMT

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

  24. Nigeria detains ex-governor of Anambra State

    Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has arrested former governor Willie Obiano

  25. NGO demands answers over killings in Tigray

    Three Médecins Sans Frontières workers were found dead on a roadside in June 2021

  26. 'Peace and security' are top of the agenda for Tanzania's President

    President Samia Suluhu defends her record on her first year at the helm of Tanzania

  27. Zambia holds state funeral for former President Rupiah Banda

    Zambia's former president Rupiah Banda died last Friday after a short battle with cancer

  28. No food aid delivered to Tigray since December, says WHO

    The WHO warned about the ever-growing humanitarian crisis in Tigray

  29. How resilient is Kenya's economy to external shocks?

    Kenyan presidential spokesperson, Kanze Dena, defends the country's economic strategy

  30. South Africa approves the use of a silicone ring to stem HIV

    South Africa has approved the use of the Dapivirine silicone for women over 18

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