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Bill aimed at curbing the conversion of land for mining and other crops
Zambia holds elections under improved economic indicators, but high costs and fairness concerns persist
More than 50 Nigerian Christian and Muslim leaders sign peace accord for unity before 2027
The Sudanese Rapid Support Forces renewed its assault on the city of al-Obeid on Wednesday and stepped up drone and land attacks across the country this week following losses on several fronts, according to witnesses
Scorchers have beaten defending champions Nigeria and Ghana on the way to the last match
Sadc executive secretary Elias Magosi says the region is facing a convergence of climate, economic and humanitarian pressures
Zambia holds elections on Thursday to decide if President Hakainde Hichilema will get a second five-year term as reward for his economic recovery plan
The Southern African Development Community must become more self-reliant and deepen regional co-operation, the regional bloc’s executive secretary Elias Magosi has warned.
Scores killed when an overloaded passenger ferry capsized on Lake Kariba
Drought and conflict in Somalia have displaced many, causing severe hunger in Baidoa
Nigeria approved tax waivers for nearly 4,000 electric vehicles in the first half of this year, government data showed, as authorities push to accelerate nascent EV adoption despite chronic electricity shortages
Genetic analysis of the rare Bundibugyo virus strain shows it stems from a fresh spillover event
Variable nature of wind and solar power ‘exposes national grid to system vulnerability’, warns Kenya Power
For decades, Aids was treated as exceptional — and the money, activism, science and political attention followed. At the International Aids Conference in Rio, it was clear: that era is ending
Fifa’s largest voting bloc can keep the under-fire incumbent in place, but is that in Africa’s ultimate interests?