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PARIS (Reuters) - Congo Nobel laureate Denis Mukwege has called for United Nations sanctions against Rwanda for its alleged support of the M23 rebel movement in eastern Congo, whose resurgence this year has led to bloody clashes and displaced hundreds of thousands.

The African Development Funds partners have agreed to commit a total package of $8.9 billion to its 2023 to 2025 financing cycle, the African Development Bank said in a statement on Tuesday....

MILAN (Reuters) - Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum said in an interview with an Italian newspaper on Friday that African and European states should ag...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - The French embassy in Burkina Faso has asked the West African state for more protection after violent protests targeted the pr...

Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast since the start of the season on Oct. 1 had reached 718,000 tonnes by Nov. 27, up 1.1% from the same period last season, exporters estimated on... | November 28, 2022

ABIDJAN — A mix of rain and sunshine in most of Ivory Coast’s cocoa-growing regions last week bodes well for the October-to-March main crop as long as…

DAKAR (Reuters) - Mali's transitional Prime Minister Choguel Maiga met interim President Assimi Goita on Friday after over three months of forced medi...

Authorities in the island nation of Sao Tome and Principe thwarted a coup attempt overnight, the prime minister and West Africas regional bloc said on Friday....

SAO TOME (Reuters) - Authorities in the island nation of Sao Tome and Principe thwarted a coup attempt overnight, the prime minister and West Africa's...

GOMA (Reuters) - Hundreds marched in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma on Thursday to protest against an agreement between African leaders to stop attacks by M23 rebels, saying it does not tackle Rwanda's alleged backing of the group.