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How Senegal's capital turned into a 'battlefield'
Dakar ‘emptied’ after days of violent protests in support of Ousmane Sonko

How will UK immigration rules affect African students?
Many students from Africa to lose right to bring their families to the UK

What next for Sudan?
Will the conflict end after the imposition of sanctions by the US on the waring factions?

Verdict announced in Sonko case
A verdict against Senegalese opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, has been announced

Fighting in Sudan continues into second week
Fighting intensifies as foreign embassies evacuate their citizens out of Sudan

Despair as Sudan ceasefire is broken
Sudan’s rival military factions fail to commit to a 24-hour humanitarian ceasefire

Fighting rocks Khartoum
The Sudanese capital is rocked by fighting between the army and rival forces of the RSF

400 people stranded off Malta
Fears grow over the fate of hundreds of migrants stranded on a vessel destined for Europe

Convicted rapist escapes from South African prison
A man convicted of rape fakes his own death to escape prison in South Africa

Monday demonstrations in Kenya
Weekly opposition protests in Kenya called by Riyla Odinga