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Why the Somali armed group Al Shabaab is still a threat
There's been heavy fighting between Somali forces and Al Shabaab fighters
Why is the youngest continent led by old leaders?
Why is Africa, the youngest continent in the world, governed by older leaders?
What does the United States want from Africa?
The US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has begun a four-nation tour of the continent
Joseph Boakai sworn in as Liberia's oldest-ever president
Joseph Boakai sworn as Liberia's new president what will be his main challenges?
Why is violent crime soaring in South Africa?
Violent crime is soaring in South Africa with the murder rate at a 20-year high.
Sierra Leone allows ex-president Koroma to leave country despite facing treason charges
Sierra Leonean high court allows ex-president,charged with treason, to leave country.
Ethiopia hunger: More than 200 starve to death in Tigray
More than 200 people have starved to death in Tigray
Can Zambia's cholera crisis be contained?
Zambia is facing its worst cholera crisis for over forty years
Why has Burundi closed its border with Rwanda?
Burundi closes its borders with Rwanda accusing its neighbour of funding rebel attacks
WHO declares Cape Verde malaria-free
For first time in 50 years a sub-Saharan African nation is declared malaria-free.
