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Sailors aboard the Chinese naval hospital ship Peace Ark (Daishan Dao).Africa

Analysis: how China uses health diplomacy to extend its influence in Africa

6 hours ago
Lake Chad, at the meeting point of four countries.Nigeria

Analysis: Washington's new security strategy in the Lake Chad basin

7 hours ago
Nairobi, Kenya's capital.Kenya

Analysis: Kenya 2027, why Fred Matiang'i's star is fading

10 November 2026
A Sukhoi Su-35 fighter aircraft.Africa

Analysis: Russia is losing ground in Africa's arms market. Can Moscow turn the tide?

6 November 2026

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11 November 2026
  1. 15:01Helen Zille refuses to drop Johannesburg mayoral bid as coalition talks open
  2. 15:01Algerian court sentences Kamel Daoud and his wife to five years in absentia over Houris
  3. 13:16Tshisekedi enacts referendum law as opposition warns of third-term bid
  4. 13:00Dangote ready to invest heavily in Nigeria's upstream oil sector
  5. 12:00US signals it cannot afford to lose South Africa despite AGOA and G20 exclusions
  6. 11:36Ethiopia's coffee export earnings rise 15 per cent to $878.5 million
  7. 11:30Nigerians hit by worsening blackouts as El Niño reduces hydropower
  8. 11:19Ghana moves to clear decades of toxic waste at Agbogbloshie
  9. 10:58Olympic champion Tatjana Smith to represent the Netherlands
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how China uses health diplomacy to extend its influence in Africa

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