Burkina Faso reveals new Chinese-made air defence system
Burkina Faso has revealed a new Chinese-made air defence system as the country continues to expand its military equipment
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Nigeria orders full probe after 37 detainees die in custody
Nigeria’s president has ordered a full investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody as protests erupt in Niger State. · Image alt: Nigeria custody deaths investigation in Niger State
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Zimbabwe blueberry farmers seek funds to expand China exports
Zimbabwe blueberry exports are targeting China’s growing market, but farmers say high costs and limited access to affordable financing are slowing expansion. · Image alt: Zimbabwe blueberry exports targeting China market
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37 mining suspects die in Nigerian custody
Nigeria custody deaths are under investigation after 37 people detained on suspicion of illegal mining died in Niger State
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Nigeria-South Africa tensions rise amid anti-migrant protests
Nigeria South Africa tensions have risen amid anti-migrant protests and concerns over the safety of Nigerian citizens living in South Africa
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Africa’s baobab trees can store water in their huge trunks
The African baobab tree has a huge, water-rich trunk that helps it survive long dry seasons. Discover how one of Africa’s most famous trees survives
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Sudanese women keep bridal henna tradition alive
Sudanese bridal henna remains an important wedding tradition as women, farmers and producers work to preserve the centuries-old cultural practice
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Fuel prices rise in Yemen as renewed fighting increases costs
Yemen fuel prices have risen by about 10% in Houthi-controlled areas as renewed fighting and transport disruptions increase pressure on households
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Uganda has a lake dotted with 29 islands
Lake Bunyonyi in southwestern Uganda is dotted with 29 islands surrounded by steep green hills, creating one of the country’s most distinctive landscapes
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Zimbabwe seeks $115m financing to upgrade railway
Zimbabwe’s railway is seeking $115 million in financing from Afreximbank to acquire locomotives and wagons and upgrade ageing infrastructure
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