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Africa

Uganda discovers gold deposits worth 12 trillion USD

In a bid to boost the country’s economy, the Ugandan government has licensed Wagagai gold mining company, a Chinese firm to start producing gold products in Busia district

Protesters set fire to the Libyan parliament building after protests against the failure of the government in Tobruk, Libya on 1 July 2022. Photo: Reuters
Africa

The legitimacy crisis in Libya's political institutions

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Africa

At least 30 Nigerian soldiers killed in ambush after mine attack

Protesters take part in a rally against military rule following a coup to commiserate the anniversary of a sit-in that culminated with Bashir's overthrow in Khartoum North, Sudan April 6, 2022. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah
Africa

Four killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary

A general view of houseboats on sides of River Nile as authorities begin to remove what they say are unlicensed units from the Nile in the Egypt's capital of Cairo, Egypt June 28, 2022. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Africa

Owners distraught as historic Nile houseboats are removed

Security personnel recover the body of a migrant in the area between Kufra city and Chadian border with Libya June 28, 2022. Photo: Reuters
Africa

Bodies of 20 migrants found in Libyan desert two weeks after last contact

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Africa

Nigerian state to allow individuals to carry guns against bandits

Morocco says 18 migrants died during mass crossing into Spanish enclave
Africa

Morocco says 18 migrants died during mass crossing into Spanish enclave

Ugandan soldiers deployed with the African Union Mission in Somalia look at the beach in Barawe, Somalia, on Oct. 11, 2016. ANDREW RENNEISEN/GETTY IMAGES
Africa

Somalia security forces, residents kill 70 militants in attack, says official

Nigeria suspects Islamic State of killing 40 in Catholic church
Africa

Nigeria suspects Islamic State of killing 40 in Catholic church

Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, speaks during the start of a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured), at El Mouradia Palace, the President's official residence in Algiers, Algeria March 30, 2022. Jacquelyn Martin/Pool via REUTERS
Africa

Algeria suspends Spain treaty, bars imports over Western Sahara

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Africa

‘Only God can help’: Hundreds die as Somalia faces famine

This photograph was taken inside the church in the aftermath of the attack. Photo: BBC
Africa

At least 50 dead after gunmen attack worshippers at church in Nigeria