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Africa

17 April 2025

  • Bowls of fruit and vegetables at a market stall

    Move over, Med diet – plantains and cassava can be as healthy as tomatoes and olive oil, say researchers

    Findings from Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro region indicate traditional eating habits in rural Africa can boost the immune system and reduce inflammation

16 April 2025

  • Three members of the Hawks South African police unit standing around a car in helmets and bulletproof vests

    US pastor kidnapped during sermon in South Africa rescued after shootout

  • African teenage boys dressed in robes sit in a circle on the floor of a room with books in Arabic script open in front of them

    ‘We feel like we’re back in Senegal’: the Sufis helping migrants in the Canaries

15 April 2025

  • Protesters in the street outside the Foreign Office in London.

    UK conference on Sudan fails to set up contact group for ceasefire talks

    Major setback for diplomatic efforts to end two years of civil war as Arab states refuse to sign joint communique
  • An Algerian flag flies at the embassy in Paris.

    France expels 12 Algerian officials as row over alleged kidnapping escalates

    Move follows Algiers’ expulsion of diplomats, after France’s arrest of man linked to abduction of influencer Amir DZ

    • Khartoum before and after: footage shows destruction wreaked by war in Sudan – video

    • Sudan in ‘world’s largest humanitarian crisis’ after two years of civil war

    • Death, displacement and devastation – two years of war in Sudan

14 April 2025

  • Activists carrying banners and Sudan flags march along a road. One banner reads 'Sanction UAE for funding Sudan genocide' while another says 'hands off Sudan'.

    Leaked UN experts report raises fresh concerns over UAE’s role in Sudan war

  • A large crowd of Africans running across a desert-like landscape as black smoke billows from a compound in the background

    Sudan’s news blackout stokes fear and confusion after attack on Zamzam camp

  • France Algeria<br>FILE - French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot addresses the media during a meeting of NATO foreign ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Friday, April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)

    France considers response after Algeria expels 12 embassy staff

  • A farmer with a bunch of green vanilla pods in Madagascar

    UN calls on Trump to exempt poorest countries from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs

13 April 2025

  • A Sudanese woman and children among displaced people

    More than 200 civilians killed as Sudan’s RSF attacks Darfur displacement camps

  • M23 rebels patrol the streets of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s Congo deal: mineral riches for protection

11 April 2025

  • Nguema in blue with supporters and what appear to be security people front

    Coup leader favourite in presidential race as Gabon goes to the polls

  • Black people in farmland with sign saying: Welcome the JM Tongogara Farm

    Zimbabwe starts compensating white farmers 25 years after land seizures

  • A man carries a sack on his shoulder in front of signage of a woman drinking from a green bottle

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    Weather tracker: early heatwave sweeps northern India

  • A man writes on parchment while another man talks to him

    Ink, angels and hard graft: the artists keeping Ethiopia’s ancient illuminated manuscript craft alive

  • Bobi Wine to run for president in Uganda’s 2026 election ‘if I am still alive and not in jail’

  • Children of war: six orphans’ 1,000-mile journey across Sudan in search of safety

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