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10.02.2024 13:50 By confusing the Mexican and Egyptian presidents Joe Biden sparked jokes in both countries.

10.02.2024 08:50 A first fatality is reported, amid warnings the West African nation could lose its image as a stable democracy.

10.02.2024 03:30 Coups and broken promises test the cohesion of West Africa's regional bloc to breaking point.

10.02.2024 03:30 Kolo Toure says Ivory Coast will have a massive party if the Elephants beat Nigeria in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final.

09.02.2024 23:00 The fiance of a popular news presenter is convicted of killing a businesswoman five years ago.

09.02.2024 23:00 After promising to not to extend his term of office in 2012 has Senegal's leader Macky Sall gone back on his word?

09.02.2024 12:40 Sebastien Haller fired Ivory Coast into the 2023 Nations Cup final, having returned to action 13 months ago after testicular cancer.

09.02.2024 08:10 The cost of the key ingredient for making chocolate has roughly doubled since the start of last year.

09.02.2024 03:10 A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

09.02.2024 03:10 Squad unity has been a factor in Ivory Coast's run from 2023 Africa Cup of Nations no-hopers to possible victors.

08.02.2024 17:30 A total of 13 bodies have been recovered, while 27 people are still missing, an official says.

08.02.2024 17:30 Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says lifting the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations trophy would be an "amazing" moment.

08.02.2024 12:50 Kelvin Kangethe allegedly killed his girlfriend in the US last October before flying to Kenya.

08.02.2024 12:50 South Africa's Tyla beat Nigerian superstars at the Grammys - but their footballers get revenge.

08.02.2024 12:50 Trade unions have warned that the 15% tax on domestic users will worsen the cost-of-living crisis.