Rebels jeered Putin’s troops out of a key African town. Now his regional grip is slipping away

When Russian forces withdrew from Kidal in northern Mali, retreating from the very rebels they were sent to crush, they ...

Africa’s biggest airport is being built in Ethiopia for $12.5 billion

But a $12.5 billion airport under construction in Ethiopia could help change that. Nearly 30 miles southeast of the capital Addis Ababa, works began in January on what Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy ...

‘It’s incredibly symbolic’: Olympics executive director on Africa’s first Youth Games

This year, Africa will host its first Olympics — the Summer Youth Olympic Games, in Dakar, Senegal, from 31 October to 13 ...
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CNN's Africa Correspondent Says Trump Is 'Surprisingly Much Beloved' in Continent

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CNN international correspondent Larry Madowo argued President Donald Trump is much beloved in Africa despite aid cuts directly ...
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5 African focused shows on the channel

Inside Africa explores the mixed bag of culture on the continent. The feature programme has been running for the past 16 years on CNN International. Kenyan journalist Soni Methu is the host of this ...
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Tems shines on CNN’s “African Voices” as Africa’s global music powerhouse

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer and songwriter, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, takes centre stage in a new edition of African Voices Changemakers, CNN International’s acclaimed magazine ...