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Why is Sierra Leone changing its election rules?
10+ hour, 34+ min ago (188+ words) DW.com Why is Sierra Leone changing its election rules? Sierra Leone is heading into a major political and legal battle over how its future elections should be conducted. At the heart of the dispute are proposed changes to the…...
Nigeria: Dozens dead after boat capsizes in Sokoto
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (257+ words) At least 50 people — many of them reportedly children — have died in a boat accident in northwestern Nigeria. An overloaded boat capsized in a river in Sokoto state in northwestern Nigeria, leaving at least 50 people dead, local authorities confirmed on Thursday....
From blackouts to breakthroughs: Africa goes solar
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (80+ words) DW.com From blackouts to breakthroughs: Africa goes solar More on Nature and Environment from Africa European interest in African ants is eco-threat for everyone From waste to wonder: Women in the DRC upcycle textile trash Solar-powered irrigation transforming life…...
Can SADC leaders boost growth and regional security?
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (74+ words) DW.com Can SADC leaders boost growth and regional security? More on Politics from Africa German Africa Prize goes to Kenyan social entrepreneur Zambia election marred by irregularities, 'militia' arrests Africa's low-key high-stakes Strait of Hormuz diplomacy DW AfricaLink is…...
South Africa's ANC faces voter backlash
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (948+ words) Anti-migrant violence, economic stagnation and corruption allegations are eroding support for South Africa's ruling ANC ahead of local elections in November, opening the door to new coalition possibilities. Impassable roads, crater-like potholes, burst water pipes, mountains of trash, and grinding…...
Zambia: Mundubile seeks to overturn election result in court
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (328+ words) Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile's party alleges shots were fired during a raid of his house on election night. UN rights chief Volker Türk called for Zambia to stop arresting people "arbitrarily." Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile said on Wednesday…...
CAR: Scores killed in landslide at illegal gold mine
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (322+ words) More than 100 workers may have been killed in a landslide at an illegal mine near the Central African Republic's border with Cameroon, say authorities. More miners are trapped and hope for their survival is fading. Authorities in the western part…...
Zambia's election: irregularities and 'militia' arrests
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (1064+ words) Zambia is gripped by allegations of armed plots, intimidation and electoral interference. As President Hakainde Hichilema leads the count, concerns are growing over the state of the country's democracy. Zambia's government announced on Sunday that police had arrested 11 people, including…...
Zambia's Hichilema wins second presidential term
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (454+ words) Hakainde Hichilema won over 60% of the vote in the first round of Zambia's presidential election, which also saw authorities launch raids against leading opposition figures on election night. Hichilema — who was widely expected to win — secured 61.4% of the 5 million votes…...
South Africa's 'xenophobia' crisis: How safe are Ghanaians?
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (152+ words) DW.com South Africa's 'xenophobia' crisis: How safe are Ghanaians? South Africa has experienced recurring waves of xenophobic violence targeting foreign nationals, particularly vulnerable due to their visibility in retail, street vending, and small business sectors. While rooted in economic…...