Why Ethiopia’s Amhara militiamen are battling the army

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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is at the centre of a new conflict after falling out with powerful allies.

How undercover sting outwitted pangolin traffickers

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How charity investigators went undercover to outwit a global wildlife trafficking gang.

Firm regrets taking Facebook moderation work

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The chief executive of Sama says it will no longer take work involving moderating harmful content.

Barbie banned from Algerian cinemas for corrupting morals

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It is accused of promoting attitudes contrary to the cultural beliefs of the mainly Muslim nation.

Pioneering coach thanks Sierra Leone boss Keister after leg amputation

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Pioneer Victoria Conteh, the first woman to coach an elite men's football club in Sierra Leone, thanks national team boss John Keister after he funds life-saving operation.

Ethiopia Amhara: Air strike kills at least 26 in Finote Selam

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The strike was among the most deadly in the region, where the army is fighting a paramilitary force.

Ethiopia Amhara violence: Why are militias and government forces fighting?

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Government forces in Ethiopia have been fighting with Amhara militias in a new wave of violence.

Madagascan presidential aide charged with seeking £225,000 bribe in UK

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Madagascan chief-of-staff and a French associate arrested in London after meeting with mine company.

Niger coup: Ousted President Bazoum to be charged with high treason, junta says

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Coup leaders accuse the detained Mohamed Bazoum of undermining national security.

Egypt Rabaa killings pain lingers 10 years on

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Grief and anger persist, 10 years after a notorious mass killing at a protest camp in Cairo.