The ‘sorcerer’ keeping Mali’s marionette tradition alive

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A trip to a leading puppet workshop in Mali reveals the art is in trouble as insecurity has reduced tourist income.

France summit: Macron and Sahel partners step up jihadist fight

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The partners form a joint command to tackle Islamist insurgents in the African region.

France summit: Macron and Sahel partners step up jihadist fight

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The partners form a joint command to tackle Islamist insurgents in the African region.

‘Locust swarm’ forces Ethiopian Airlines plane to divert

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A passenger plane is forced to abandon plans to land in Dire Dawa after flying into a swarm of insects.

‘Locust swarm’ forces Ethiopian Airlines plane to divert

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A passenger plane is forced to abandon plans to land in Dire Dawa after flying into a swarm of insects.

Lamine Diack: Former athletics chief’s trial delayed until June

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The trial of Lamine Diack, the disgraced former head of athletics' world governing body the IAAF, is delayed until June.

Lamine Diack: Former athletics chief’s trial delayed until June

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The trial of Lamine Diack, the disgraced former head of athletics' world governing body the IAAF, is delayed until June.

Libya conflict: Warring sides meet in Moscow for talks

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After a tentative truce failed, the warring sides meet for talks brokered by Russia and Turkey.

Libya conflict: Warring sides meet in Moscow for talks

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After a tentative truce failed, the warring sides meet for talks brokered by Russia and Turkey.

Ghana police suspend officer after football fan is shot

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Police in Ghana suspend an officer and investigate the violence that left a fan injured by a rubber bullet as the football association also launches an inquest.