African leaders meeting at a security summit in Nigeria says the continent needs a new plan to tackle violent extremisim. The two-day counter-terrorism summit, supported by the United Nations, was also attended by African Union Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat What are the challenges facing the continent and how can it be tackled?
Also why is so little money spent on healthcare in Africa?
And a plan to save the South African rhino as poaching numbers rise.
Why do child abductions keep happening in Nigeria?
Can African women's pay gap be bridged?
Will sanctions against Zimbabwe's leader work?
Will Kenyan police be deployed to Haiti?
Why has Kenya become part of the trafficking route to South Africa?
Calls for a war crimes court in Liberia
Chad: What's going on and what next?
Ghana passes controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill
A landmark deal for Libya. How will it work?
Why are Malawi's Catholic Bishops critical of the government?
Why are migrants using Mauritania to get to Europe?
Are child-beggars on Uganda's streets 'sold'?
South Africa's youth struggling to find jobs
Will a deal with Russia help or hinder Niger?
As inflation rises in Nigeria, how expensive is food?
How relevant is the African Union?
Why does Nigeria’s electricity supply keep collapsing?
Racheal Kundananji: What does the Zambia footballer’s transfer record fee mean?
What will it take to stop Senegal’s election protests?
What is behind the latest resurgence of fighting in Eastern DR Congo?
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