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What to Know About Pope Francis’ Funeral Arrangements

admin24 April 2025

The funeral will take place on Saturday. The process to choose his successor will come next.

For a Times Reporter Who Covered Him, Francis Was Always a Surprise

admin24 April 2025

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was my pick to be elected pope. I was wrong. It was 2005, and the Argentine cardinal, a South American Jesuit known for riding the bus, ticked many of the boxes that church experts told me needed to be ...

Military Leader Wins Presidential Election in Gabon

admin24 April 2025

Brice Oligui Nguema had promised to relinquish power after he led a coup in 2023. He now is set to lead the oil-rich country for the next seven years.

The Musicians Who Knew a Malian Rock Star Pay Tribute to His Legacy

admin24 April 2025

African music lost one of its titans last week with the death of Amadou Bagayoko, a guitarist who recorded with American rock stars, performed at the Nobel concert for Barack Obama, and became a national icon in his home, Mali. With his wife, the ...

Sudanese Paramilitaries Kill Entire Clinic Staff in Famine-Struck Camp

admin24 April 2025

Relief International said nine employees were killed when gunmen stormed the Zamzam camp in El Fasher, in the western Darfur region.

African Breakaway State Offers U.S. a Chance to Stick It to China

admin24 April 2025

The Cold War-era airstrip, its asphalt gleaming in the sunlight, stretched toward the coastline on the Horn of Africa. A few miles away, dock workers unloaded cargo at a port on the Gulf of Aden, a vital global shipping route frequently under attack ...

Coup Leader Is Favored in Gabon Election After Ruling Family’s Fall

admin24 April 2025

A military officer who seized power but promised to step down is expected to win the presidential vote on Saturday.

Trump Will End Temporary Protections for Afghans and Cameroonians

admin24 April 2025

The Trump administration will end temporary protections for more than 10,000 people from Afghanistan and Cameroon, putting them on track for deportation in May and June, Department of Homeland Security officials said on Friday. Many of the Afghans ...

Children Seeking Cholera Care Die After U.S. Cuts Aid, Charity Says

admin24 April 2025

The victims died on a grueling three-hour walk in scorching heat as they tried to reach the nearest remaining health facility, officials of Save the Children said.

Effort to Get Starlink in South Africa Collides With Tension Over Musk

admin24 April 2025

A government official is preparing to ease Black ownership rules that Elon Musk claims are racist and prevent his satellite internet provider from operating in his native country.