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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 17:21
Chad will hold presidential elections on Monday, making it the first in a string of coup-hit states across Central and West Africa to use the ballot box to try to emerge from years of military rule. The candidate widely expected to win is Mahamat Idriss Deby – the man who seized power the day...
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 17:19
One of the youths who said he was taken away by the Nigerian policemen at his place of work on Friday afternoon narrated his ordeal to SaharaReporters.
Sahara Reporters outstanding, groundbreaking news articles, SaharaReporters.com
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 17:03
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 16:38
After several years of poor cocoa harvests, chocolate-makers have already increased prices to consumers.
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 16:34
Springbok Women head coach Louis Koen expressed his satisfaction with his team’s 55-0 victory over Cameroon in a windy Stade Makis in Antananarivo, Madagascar on Saturday, opening their Rugby Africa […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 16:28
GENEVA — The World Meteorological Organization warns that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya, which is projected to make landfall in Tanzania and Kenya this weekend, threatens to worsen the humanitarian crisis triggered by torrential rains in these and other heavily flooded countries in East Africa. “Hidaya...
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 16:21
The United States has accused Rwanda of involvement in a deadly attack on a camp for displaced people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a claim dismissed as "absurd" by Kigali on Saturday.
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 16:08
The UN food agency says close to two million people in Darfur are experiencing emergency levels of hunger.
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 16:00

In the border town of Gaya, a 69-year old Nigerien farmer waits for a long-distance truck to take him home. He holds on tight to a bag of fertiliser bought in neighbouring Benin. 

Supplies in Niger have grown scarce since 2019 and became even more restricted after...

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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 15:59
Kenyan lawmakers are demanding the dismissal of the nation’s agriculture secretary after government agencies distributed fake fertiliser through a subsidy programme.
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 15:02
A delegation from ECOWAS/ERCA led by Mrs Massandje Toure-Litse, Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, accompanied by the Executive Director of ARCC, Dr Simeon Konan KOFFI and representatives of the […]
Stay Smart About Africa
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 14:13
French prosecutors said on Saturday they were investigating TotalEnergies for possible involuntary manslaughter in connection with a 2021 jihadist attack in Mozambique that left more than 1,000 people killed or missing. Survivors have accused the French energy giant of failing to protect its...
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 14:10
SaharaReporters had on Thursday exclusively reported Tinubu’s unannounced trip to Paris, France in what multiple sources confirmed was for medical reasons. 
Sahara Reporters outstanding, groundbreaking news articles, SaharaReporters.com
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 13:10
Two personnel of the Nigerian Air Force were said to have tortured Yusuf to death while working at the military facility.
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 12:48
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda has defended the much talked about northern governors’ trip to the US, maintaining that it was to find lasting solutions to the insecurity ravaging the region.  The governors faced criticism for their recent trip to the US. However, Radda explained that the visit...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 12:42
The Rwandan army and M23 rebel group has been blamed by the government of the United States for the deadly bombing of a displacement camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  Africa Today News, New York reports that no fewer than nine people, including seven children, were killed in the strike on...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 12:35
US officials on Saturday disclosed that Russian troops has been deployed to an airbase in Niger Republic where American soldiers are located, a move which has sparked controversy in the face of US withdrawal from the West African country.  The US has been ordered to withdraw troops countering...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 12:26
The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will in the coming days, commission three critical gas infrastructure projects being undertaken by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and partners.  According to a statement released on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 12:17
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson has been barred from voting at his local polling station after forgetting to bring the required photo identity. Johnson was expected to vote in the police and crime commissioner election in South Oxfordshire yesterday. But, the polling...
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 11:55
Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged in connection with the assassination of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada. The killing had led to a major diplomatic conflict between the two countries. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, 45, was shot dead last June by masked gunmen in a busy car park in a...
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