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FILE - In this Saturday Sept. 14, 2019 file photo, former Zambia President Kenneth Kaunda is supported by former Nigerian President Olusegan Obasanjo, left, at the state funeral of former Zimbabwean leader, Robert Mugabe in Harare, Zimbabwe. Zambia’s first president Kenneth Kaunda has died at the age of 97, the country's president Edward Lungu announced Thursday June 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, File)
Zambia's 1st president, Kenneth Kaunda, dies at age 97

By Noel Sichalwe And Andrew Meldrum Jun. 17, 2021 12:05 PM EDT

Spain's Sánchez tries to contain migration with Africa visit

By Aritz Parra And Barry Hatton Apr. 08, 2021 05:10 AM EDT
MADRID (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is on a mini-tour to two African nations that are key in the European country's new push to bolster ties...

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) dunks past Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook, bottom, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
African basketball league to go ahead in Rwanda in May

By Gerald Imray Mar. 29, 2021 10:50 AM EDT

South Africans celebrate Heritage Day with song and dance at the Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg, Thursday Sept. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Denis Farrell)
South Africa lifts spirits with Jerusalema dance amid virus

By Andrew Meldrum And Nqobile Ntshangase Sep. 24, 2020 12:20 PM EDT

Antonio Guterres, UN Secretary-General displayed on a screen at the Environment Ministry as he delivers his speech at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue, in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Due to the coronavirus crisis, the conference will only be held digitally. (Michael Kappeler/Pool via AP)
UN chief:16 armed groups have responded to cease-fire appeal

By Edith M. Lederer Apr. 30, 2020 07:53 PM EDT

FILE - In this Saturday, April 27, 2019 file photo, people walk by a display board showcasing China's sweeping infrastructure-building projects at the media center of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. African leaders in 2020 are asking what China can do for them as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to destroy economies across a continent where Beijing is both the top trading partner and top lender. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
China silent amid global calls to give Africa debt relief

By Rodney Muhumuza Apr. 29, 2020 01:18 AM EDT