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Forever Associates Zimbabwe is at the centre of vote rigging allegations aimed at keeping Emmerson Mnangagwa in power
Bola Tinubu seeks to rejuvenate economy and respond to crisis in neighbouring Niger
6mn people ‘one step away’ from famine in 4-month conflict between warring generals, says refugee agency
Whether the world can produce enough beans to fulfil growing demand is in doubt
Violence shatters months of calm and closes Tripoli’s only functioning airport
Deal worth $500mn funnels cash to conservation in return for lower interest rate on African nation’s debt and longer repayments period
Jim O'Neill questions emerging nations bloc’s achievements as it considers expansion
Godwin Emefiele’s nine years in charge came to an abrupt end when new president Bola Tinubu took office
Pro-western leader remains in detention despite hint of Ecowas talks
Institution has failed to deploy any of money reserved to fight graft on the continent
Britain’s National Crime Agency arrests Romy Andrianarisoa and associate over alleged approach to Gemfields
With its former mining capital in disrepair, the central African nation is seeking new investment to help reverse its past mistakes
The UN and others have expressed fear for the safety of Mohamed Bazoum and his family as his country is fought over
Indifference to a coup of potentially world importance reveals a parochial intelligentsia
Successor Cyril Ramaphosa approves release as part of arrangement that frees thousands of other prisoners
Bleak economic outlook and high unemployment behind desire to leave home countries, survey finds
Regional leaders reiterate demand for release of deposed president Bazoum and return to constitutional order
The protracted presence of the former colonial power is coming to an end
Follow-up to Abuja’s muscular response to last month’s coup has been limited by hostility from across the political spectrum
President of east African state calls for a global green bank and says a pause on repayments would help finance development
Kericho site in Kenya had a history of violence and sexual abuse allegations before Unilever sold it to private equity last year
The deeply flawed election campaign underlines how hard it is to oust embedded rulers
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Move by Washington-based lender could spur other institutions and western nations to follow suit, say analysts
Lawyers say intergovernmental deal over Dar es Salaam port is too generous to Emirati interests
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