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Gabon PM: Is the military coup a ‘season two’ of the same elite’s rule?
Raymond Ndong Sima discusses whether the coup marks the beginning of democratic rule or a new era under the same elite.
Jeune Lio, the Cameroonian-born ‘music conductor’ charming the Ivory Coast
He started off as a self-taught DJ in Paris, but Jeune Lio is now one of Francophone Africa’s most influential music per
What risks do China’s shadow banks pose to the economy?
Zhongrong, one of China's largest trusts, missed payments to clients in August.
Man killed, one hospitalised after whale hits boat off Australia
Police say whale breaching may have caused boat to flip and throw two occupants into the water off Sydney.
What is Orange Shirt Day and how is it commemorated in Canada?
Orange Shirt Day aims to honour Indigenous children who were forced to attend residential schools rife with abuse.
US concerned by large Serbian military mobilisation near Kosovo
United States urges Belgrade to stand down after deployment of Serbian tanks and artillery near Kosovo border.
Second arrest after felling of England’s famous ‘Sycamore Gap’ tree
Man in his 60s arrested following earlier arrest of 16-year-old for cutting down of ancient tree at UNESCO site in UK.
Elite US Navy SEALs, army special forces to be tested for drug use
US Navy to begin random testing of elite unit in November, US Army special forces will implement testing at later date.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 584
As the war enters its 584th day, these are the main developments.
Early-morning shooting near US-Mexico border leaves two migrants dead
The incident underscores ongoing risks for migrants and asylum seekers in border areas that criminal gangs control.