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Amid Coups and Covid, Africa Focuses on What’s Most Important: Soccer
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon — She had watched some of the matches secretly, volume turned down low so that nobody would report…
Africa Cup of Nations: Soccer Tournament Offers Joy Amid Coups and Covid
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon — She had watched some of the matches secretly, volume turned down low so that nobody would report…
Burkina Faso President Ousted in Military Coup
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military seized power in Burkina Faso on Monday, ousting the country’s democratically elected president after…
Gunfire Rattles Burkina Faso’s Capital as Soldiers Revolt
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Gunfire erupted inside several military bases across this conflict-hit West African country early Sunday as part…