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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 11:55
South Africa is holding general and provincial elections on 29 May. In this episode of Spotlight on Africa, we look at young people and the elections and how  the country has changed since the end of apartheid in 1994.  
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 11:17
Former boxing world champion Lovemore Ndou compares himself to Nelson Mandela before he runs for election in South Africa.
BBC News - Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 10:22
Senegal's prime minister Ousmane Sonko raised the possibility of closing French military bases in the West African country on Thursday in a wide-ranging speech that also touched on the euro-backed CFA franc currency, oil and gas deals and LGBTQ rights.
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.
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 09:38
Somaliland is keen to conclude a controversial deal with Ethiopia that would see Addis Ababa recognize Somaliland as an independent state, despite strong opposition from Somalia.
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 09:34
South Africa has filed an urgent request to the UN's top court for provisional measures, including ordering a cease-fire in Gaza. This is the third hearing on the war between Israel and the Hamas militant Islamist group.
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 09:22
Emirates Airlines has announced that it will resume services to Nigeria from October 1, 2024, operating a daily service between Lagos and Dubai, a move that has gotten Nigerians in a jubilant mood.  In a statement made public yesterday which was sighted by Africa Today News, New York, the airline,...
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 09:17
As it ramps up efforts to increase its processing rates, the Dangote refinery has concluded plans to buy 24 million barrels of crude from the United States over the next year.  According to a report published on Thursday by Bloomberg, the plant issued a “term tender” for the purchase of two million...
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 09:09
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has boasted that his battles with his enemies were over as he had defeated his opponents, who are not sleeping with their two eyes open. He claimed to have reversed the tide against his opponents and pointed out that, in contrast to his critics...
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 09:01
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has declared that countries in the West African region must unite to crush banditry, terrorism and other criminal activities bedevilling the region. Tinubu made this declaration at the Presidential Villa in Abuja when he received the recently inaugurated...
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 08:47
In the new world of digitised and automated mining that is headed towards increased dependence on AI to solve problems and facilitate complex processes, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) School of Mining Engineering Professor Fred Cawood has warned against an overreliance on such technologies...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 08:31
Aluminum prices should decline by at least 6% over the next six months as supply returns to the market and high interest rates continue to crimp manufacturing demand, according to an analyst from Trafigura Group, one of the biggest traders of the metal. “We’re looking at a very grim demand picture...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 08:16
Infantino led the FIFA team, while iconic players such as Luis Figo, Cafu, El-Hadji Diouf, Emmanuel Adebayor, Andriy Shevchenko, and Clarence Seedorf represented their respective confederations.
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 07:05
A new International Energy Agency (IEA) report describes the sharp decline in critical mineral prices over the past year as a double-edged sword, cautioning that, while it has been a boon for clean energy deployment and affordability, it is a bane for critical mineral investment and diversification...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 07:00
Canon’s (https://en.Canon-CNA.com) entire UVgel roll-to-roll printer range, comprising the Colorado 1600 series and the new Colorado M-series, is now compatible with SAi Flexi, the all-in-one design, print and cut software […]
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 06:00
What’s at stake in Cyril Ramaphosa’s last election
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 05:09
Lebohang Kganye has won the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize for her exhibition Haufi nyana? I've come to take you home
BBC News - Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 04:28
Scientists say the ancient wonders are likely to have been built along a now-dried up branch of the River Nile.
BBC News - Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 03:17
U.S. and Nigerien leaders held high-level talks Thursday on plans to withdraw all American military forces from the country, a U.S. military official told VOA. Carla Babb has more on how the withdrawal affects counterterrorism efforts in the Sahel region of Africa.
The latest news and analysis from Africa.
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 03:08
A new report by Human Rights Watch has called on the United Nations and African Union to place an arms embargo on Sudan amid ongoing ethnic cleansing in Darfur. Henry Wilkins speaks to the author of the report, who says the response by the international community has been disappointing. Camera:...
The latest news and analysis from Africa.
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 02:14
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.
BBC News - Africa

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