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Central African Republic latest to declare mpox outbreak

Infections have spread to the capital, Bangui, after being restricted to rural areas, the health minister says.

DR Congo accuses Rwanda of jamming flights

Flights in the east are at significant risk because of interference to GPS signals, DR Congo says.

Mali army admits ‘significant’ losses in Wagner battle

It is a rare admission and comes after Russian mercenaries said one of their commanders was killed.

Arrest warrant issued for Libera’s ex-finance minister

Five senior officials from the administration of ex-President George Weah are embroiled in a criminal case.

IMF approves ‘landmark’ Ethiopia bailout

A financing package of $3.4bn will support the country's reform measures over the next four years.

South Sudan’s 7ft 2in refugee basketballer

Olympics 2024: South Sudan refugee becomes NBA hopeful

South Sudan’s 7ft 2in refugee basketballer

Olympics 2024: South Sudan refugee becomes NBA hopeful

‘The hijab is part of me’ – beach volleyball star

Eight years after making history by wearing a hijab at the Olympics, Doaa Elghobashy wants to inspire more players at Paris 2024.

‘The hijab is part of me’ – beach volleyball star

Eight years after making history by wearing a hijab at the Olympics, Doaa Elghobashy wants to inspire more players at Paris 2024.

‘The hijab is part of me’ – beach volleyball star

Eight years after making history by wearing a hijab at the Olympics, Doaa Elghobashy wants to inspire more players at Paris 2024.