Latest from Africa
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Can Kenya’s new visa-free policy hurt tourism instead of boosting it?
In January this year, Kenya went visa-free for travelers across the world.…
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Britain’s contentious plan to send some migrants to Rwanda hits a hurdle in Parliament
Britain’s plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda hit a snag as the…
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Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study
In Mali, temperatures surpassed 48°C last month, with Gabriel Toure Hospital reporting…
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Nigerian chess master plays for 60 hours in bid to set new world record
Tunde Onakoya played against Shawn Martinez, an American chess champion, in line…
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How South Africa’s former leader Zuma turned on his allies and became a surprise election foe
South Africa faces an unusual national election this year, its seventh vote…
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5 African countries with the highest Schengen visa rejection rates
Entrepreneurs are especially affected, as visa denials hinder their ability to expand…
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Cape Town named Africa’s Best Airport 2024
While celebrating this regional success, Cape Town International Airport has experienced a…
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Kenya investigates crash that killed military chief Francis Ogolla
Kenya’s government has sent a team to probe a helicopter crash that…
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West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket
Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures…
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China revokes win for He Jie after investigation into half marathon
Organizers have revoked He Jie’s first place in the Beijing Half Marathon…
