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Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Ofeibea Quist-Arcton is an award-winning broadcaster from Ghana and is NPR's Africa Correspondent.

Sunday December 26, 2021

Desmond Tutu smiles after he became Anglican archbishop of Cape Town in 1986. His wife, Leah, is at his side. David Turnley/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images hide caption

Desmond Tutu, an icon who helped end apartheid in South Africa, dies at 90

Friday September 6, 2019

Robert Mugabe Dies At 95

Robert Mugabe, shown at Zimbabwe's 34th annual independence celebrations in 2014, led the nation from its independence in 1980 until 2017. Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP hide caption

Monday May 13, 2019

ANC Retains A Slim Majority In South Africa's Parliament

Wednesday May 8, 2019

South Africans Begin Voting In Election To Decide President, Parliament

Tuesday May 7, 2019

26 Million South Africans Are Eligible To Vote In Wednesday's Election

Sunday May 5, 2019

South Africa Elections: Will The Governing African National Congress Hold Power?

Sunday April 21, 2019

After Notre Dame Fire, Parisians Mark Easter Elsewhere

Friday April 19, 2019

Yellow Vest Protesters Still Waiting For France's President To Respond To Demands

Thursday April 11, 2019

After 7 Years Inside Ecuador's Embassy In London, Julian Assange Was Arrested

Assange Is Arrested After Being Evicted From Ecuadorean Embassy

WikiLeaks Co-Founder Julian Assange Arrested In London

Wednesday March 13, 2019

Search and rescue workers are trying to pull a girl out from under piles of concrete rubble after the collapse of a three-story building in Lagos Island, Nigeria, on Wednesday. Vanessa Ade/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images hide caption

Some Schoolchildren Reported Dead After Building Collapses In Lagos, Nigeria

Wednesday February 27, 2019

Nigerians Re-Elect Muhammadu Buhari As President

Saturday February 23, 2019

Officials count votes at a polling station in southern Nigeria during the country's election, which came a week later than expected. YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

A Week Late, Nigeria's Election Unfolds

Nigerians Vote After Delay

Friday February 22, 2019

Nigerians To Vote In Elections Saturday, After A Week-Long Delay

Nigeria To Vote After Weeklong Delay

Tuesday February 19, 2019

Threats Of 'Jungle Justice' Surface Ahead Of Nigeria's Elections

Saturday February 16, 2019

Nigeria Delays Elections

Friday February 15, 2019

Top Presidential Candidates In Nigeria Are In Their 70s, Despite Young Population

2 Candidates Lead Field Of More Than 70 In Nigerian Presidential Election

Friday January 18, 2019

African Leaders Want Congo To Delay Declaring Final Results Of Presidential Election

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