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The impact of IMF loans on poor nations is a complex and debated topic. While the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
When inflation declines against a slow-growing economy, it typically indicates a situation known as "stagflation."
South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons – now she is changing that for others.
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- Tunisia's president seeks new term in election he's all but sure to win
President Kais Saied, accused of suppressing democracy, only has two challengers and one is in jail.
- Fresh faces in Mozambique's poll as independence era leaders bow out
A watershed poll will see a shift at the top with a new era of post-colonial leaders vying for power.
- Chad exploits Russian-Western rivalry to its advantage
President Mahamat Déby is getting closer to Moscow with the US and France nervously looking on.
- South Africa beat Ireland to secure series victory
Tristan Stubbs hits an unbeaten maiden one-day international century as South Africa defeat Ireland by 174 runs Dhabi to seal a series win in Abu Dhabi.
- Serial rapist in South Africa gets 42 life sentences
A court hears that Nkosinathi Phakathi, who mostly targeted children, is sentenced to multiple life terms.
- South Africa cruise to statement World Cup win over Windies
Last year's finalists South Africa start their T20 World Cup campaign with an impressive 10-wicket win over West Indies.
- WHO approves first mpox test for quick diagnosis
Lack of testing and delays in getting the results have made curbing the virus's spread harder.
- Joy, fashion fluff and chocolate stuff: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
- Chagossians criticise lack of say in UK deal to hand over islands
Chagossians claim they were repeatedly refused the chance to take part in negotiations behind the historic deal.
- 'A humanitarian at his core'
DR Congo-born Dikembe Mutombo has been hailed for his humanitarian work across Africa following his death aged 58 from brain cancer.
- The brothers breaking freestyle football world records
Meet Victor and Confidence Kipo, the young Nigerian siblings doing the trick when it comes to freestyle football.
- How a mega dam has caused a mega power crisis for Zambia
A drought has caused an electricity crisis as Zambia heavily relies on the hydro-powered Kariba Dam.
- Inside a hospital on the front line of Sudan’s hunger crisis
One of the worst famines in decades could be underway in Sudan, aid workers warn.
- Eto'o banned from attending Cameroon games
Samuel Eto'o is banned from attending Cameroon games at all levels for six months following breaches of Fifa's disciplinary code by the country's federation president.
- Senegal part company with Afcon-winning coach Cisse
Aliou Cisse leaves his role as coach of Senegal's national side after a nine-and-a-half-year spell which included winning the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
- Blunt and bold - Kenya's 'truth speaker' faces the sack
Kenya's deputy president, who faces impeachment, branded himself as "the truthful man".
- A 'heart of gold' - Mutombo's humanitarian legacy
DR Congo-born Dikembe Mutombo has been hailed for his humanitarian work across Africa following his death aged 58 from brain cancer.
- Africans in Lebanon: ‘Everyone is nervous on campus’
Africans studying in Beirut are having to weigh up whether or not they should leave the country.
- NBA legend Mutombo dies from brain cancer aged 58
NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies from brain cancer at the age of 58.
- How sailors say they were tricked into smuggling cocaine to Cape Verde
The BBC sets out to find the man allegedly behind a plot to smuggle 1.2 tonnes of cocaine to Europe.