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Stay informed with the latest headlines and in depth coverage from across Africa. From the diplomatic halls of the African Union in Addis Ababa to the bustling economic hubs of Lagos, Nairobi, and Johannesburg, our Africa News page brings you accurate updates, expert analysis, and breaking stories shaping the continent today. Whether it is the expansion of the African Continental Free Trade Area, groundbreaking innovations in the fintech sector, or the rich cultural and artistic movements influencing the global stage, we provide the perspective you need on the issues defining Africa's pivotal role in the 21st century.

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Africa Index

Countries of Africa

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Northern Africa

Western Africa

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cabo Verde Cape Verde
  • Côte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Liberia
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
Central Africa

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
  • São Tomé and Príncipe
Eastern Africa

  • Burundi
  • Comoros
  • Djibouti
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Rwanda
  • Seychelles
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
Southern Africa

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Encyclopedia Portal

Africa in the 21st Century

Africa News brings together reporting and analysis on politics, diplomacy, business, security, culture, climate, innovation and social transformation across the continent. This portal is designed as a structured guide to the countries, regions and forces shaping Africa's role in world affairs.

Politics and Diplomacy
Follow national elections, regional diplomacy, the African Union, peace initiatives and the changing balance of power across the continent.
Economy and Innovation
Explore trade, infrastructure, energy, fintech, entrepreneurship, development strategies and the future of African markets.
Security and Society
Track conflict, humanitarian challenges, migration, climate pressure, cultural movements and the social debates shaping African futures.
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Africa News Articles

Explore Open Chronicle reporting and analysis from across Africa, covering political change, regional security, economic transformation, culture, diplomacy and the stories defining the continent's place in the global century.