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John Mahama was elected on his pledges to solve the economic crisis but won't find it easy, analysts say.

John Mahama will struggle to fulfil his promises as the economy is in deep crisis, some analysts say.

With violence escalating across the country, the attack took place as people gathered for a weekly market.

Kenya's sports minister is confident the country will co-host the 2024 African Nations Championships despite delays in renovating stadiums.

Kenya's sports minister is confident the country will co-host the 2024 African Nations Championships despite delays in renovating stadiums.

He had argued his first term did not count as he did not serve a full five-year term.

Guinea midfielder Naby Keita will leave Werder Bremen to join Hungarian club Ferencvaros on loan in January.

Charles Onana said to suggest the killings were planned was "one of the biggest scams" of the last century.

Pattni has been accused of smuggling gold and exploiting natural resources in Africa for decades.

Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumi has accepted defeat and congratulated former President John Mahama on his victory.

Ben Curran, the brother of England internationals Sam and Tom, is named in Zimbabwe's squad for their one-day international series against Afghanistan.

South Africa move a step closer to the World Test Championship final with a 109-run victory over Sri Lanka in Gqeberha.

Max Verstappen will do an activity with junior competitors in Rwanda as his "work of public interest" for swearing at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen will do an activity with junior competitors in Rwanda as his "work of public interest" for swearing at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Voters across Africa are punishing ruling parties over the state of the economy.

Supporters of John Mahama have been celebrating after Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia accepted defeat.

Supporters of John Mahama have been celebrating after Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia accepted defeat.

France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.

France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.

France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.