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Young protesters in Madagascar renew demands for water and power, in Antananarivo

World Sep 29

‘Violent response’ to youth-led protests in Madagascar leave at least 22 dead, U.N. says

By Gerald Imray, Sarah Tetaud, Associated Press

World Sep 29

A Nigerian flag is seen outside Nigeria Trade Office after Nigerian request to Taiwan to relocate its representative offic...
12 forest guards killed by gunmen in northcentral Nigeria

Gunmen attacked a community in northcentral Nigeria, killing at least 12 forest guards, according to local police.

By Dyepkazah Shibayan, Associated Press

World Sep 29

80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York
At the UN, African leaders did not draw attention to home conflicts, analysts say

African leaders spoke vehemently about global conflicts and called for an end to Israel's attacks on Gaza. However, analysts say two of Africa's most complicated conflicts in Sudan and Congo, which have killed thousands of people and both reached an…

By Ope Adetayo, Associated Press

Nation Sep 02

Eswatini government faces court challenge for accepting U.S. deportees
3 deported by U.S. held in African prison despite completing sentences, lawyers say

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security claims the three men are dangerous criminals, but lawyers argue they were released into the community after serving their sentences.

By Gerald Imray, Associated Press

Politics Aug 28

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holds a two-day job fair in Arlington
What to know about the Trump administration’s plan to deport migrants to Africa

The Trump administration has deported more migrants from the United States as it expands its program to send people to countries they have no ties with.

By Gerald Imray, Associated Press

Aug 28

Nigeria bans exports of raw shea nuts used for cosmetic products

By Ope Adetayo, Associated Press

The Nigerian government has announced a six-month ban on the export of raw shea nuts, an essential raw material for making cosmetic products.

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Aug 04

At least 68 African migrants killed after boat capsizes off Yemen, UN says

By Samy Magdy, Associated Press

The U.N.'s migration agency reports that at least 68 African migrants have died and 74 others are missing after their boat capsized off Yemen.

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Jul 18

Trump’s pivot to ‘trade not aid’ leaves African nations wary as they face tariffs and uncertainty

By Farai Mutsaka, Associated Press

President Donald Trump’s new Africa strategy shifts from aid to trade under a “commercial diplomacy” push, urging ambassadors to broker business deals rather than manage aid programs.

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Jul 15

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Projects bringing water to drought-ridden land could end with USAID’s dismantling

By William Brangham, Molly Knight Raskin

As the Trump administration ends USAID's mission, a project to bring water to drought-ridden lands is now in peril. In partnership with the Pulitzer Center, William Brangham and producer Molly Knight Raskin traveled to a community in central Kenya to…

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Jul 14

President of Cameroon seeks 8th term at age of 92

By Wilson McMakin, Nalova Akua, Associated Press

Cameroon's 92-year-old president, Paul Biya, announces he will seek an eighth term in October's elections.

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