Niger attack: Soldiers killed by hundreds of jihadists in Kandadji

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Jihadist attacks have intensified across Niger since the military seized power in July.

Africa’s week in pictures: 22-28 September 2023

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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Victor Osimhen: Napoli ‘never meant to offend or mock’ striker but stop short of apology for TikTok

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Napoli say they "never meant to offend or mock" Victor Osimhen in a social media post but stop short of publicly apologising to him.

South Africa Floods: Watch the aftermath of deadly floods in South Africa

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At least 11 people killed after flooding in South Africa's Africa's Western Cape province, including Cape Town.

Afcon 2027 will be ‘amazing’ in East Africa, pledges Ugandan organiser

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East Africa will meet the Confederation of African Football's rigorous requirements for Afcon 2027, Ugandan official Rogers Byamukama says.

Haiti crisis: Can Kenyan police officers defeat the gangs?

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The UN approves the offer to send 1,000 police officers but many question their suitability.

Burkina Faso junta says it foiled coup attempt

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It is just less than a year since Capt Ibrahim Traoré seized power during the second coup of 2022.

Napoli 4-1 Udinese: Victor Osimhen scores in first game since mocking social media post

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Victor Osimhen scores as Napoli beat Udinese in the first game since he was mocked by the club on social media.

Kenya promises to end gang warfare and restore peace in Haiti

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The Kenyan government has offered 1000 police officers to lead a multinational force to Haiti to tackle the ongoing gang warfare.

Afcon: Morocco to host in 2025 and Kenya-Uganda-Tanzania in 2027

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Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, while the joint bid between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania has won the tournament in 2027.