The passengers were fleeing a cholera outbreak, said state broadcaster TVM, citing another local maritime administrator. cnn.it/3TJvyLs

After setting off from South Africa just under a year ago, Russ Cook finally reached the Tunisian coast on Sunday to bring his epic odyssey to an end. cnn.it/3JutlyZ

It’s 30 years since genocide ravaged Rwanda. CNN’s Christiane Amanpour looks back at how the violence unfolded, the international community’s failure to act, and the reconciliation period that followed the atrocities. cnn.it/49r4UNm

When Lagos state authorities notified Nigerian business mogul Paul Onwuanibe in late March that he had seven days to leave his multimillion-dollar beach resort so it could be torn down, he thought it was an April Fools’ Day hoax come early. cnn.it/3xqQC1V

An 80-year-old American woman was killed in Zambia after an elephant charged at a vehicle carrying tourists in Kafue National Park. cnn.it/4aG3Zth

South Africa and Kaizer Chiefs soccer player Luke Fleurs has been killed in a carjacking incident in Johannesburg, the club announced in a statement. cnn.it/3U4xIqt

Inside the Ghanaian neighborhood that produces boxing greats cnn.it/3PKfo3q

More than 24 million people in southern Africa face hunger, malnutrition and water scarcity due to drought and floods, an aid group has warned, as experts say the situation risks spiraling into an “unimaginable humanitarian situation.” cnn.it/3J3woh0

Amid growing anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric in Kenya, trans and intersex people say they have to bribe police and hospitals in exchange for freedom and privacy cnn.it/3xlft7l

Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has threatened to send 20,000 elephants to Germany amid a dispute over the import of hunting trophies. cnn.it/4cEUmgn

Dozens of worshippers died after a bus headed to an Easter conference apparently “lost control” and “plunged” off a cliff in South Africa’s Limpopo province on Thursday, the South African Broadcasting Corporation reported. cnn.it/4csPFWK

Cash-in-transit heists are one of the most dramatic illustrations of a crime wave that’s shocked even the most hardened South Africans, with murder at a 20-year high. cnn.it/3TVmUe8

Kenyans struggle to comprehend starvation cult massacre as first bodies are finally released for burial cnn.it/4avVwbZ

A Nigerian woman reviewed some tomato puree online. Now she faces jail cnn.it/4aatnaO

Former Senegalese Prime Minister Amadou Ba has conceded defeat to leading opposition figure Bassirou Diomaye Faye in the western African country’s presidential elections. cnn.it/4csEgX5

Nearly 300 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria earlier this month have been released, governor says cnn.it/3TQ730v

Senegalese voters will choose their next president on Sunday in a delayed and high-stakes election that poses a test for the country’s democracy. cnn.it/4csBQHM

Gambia’s parliament debated Monday whether to overturn a landmark law that banned female genital mutilation in the country, as some religious groups in the largely Muslim nation pushed for the law to be repealed. cnn.it/49W61pp

A critical US partner in northwest Africa is turning toward Russia amid warnings from the top US commander in the continent that the Russians are trying to “take over” the entire Sahel region of Africa. cnn.it/3TqAFQq

Niger’s military government announced that it has ended an accord with the US that allowed military personnel and civilian staff from the Department of Defense to operate in Niger – days after holding high-level talks with US diplomatic and military officials this week.…