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Brass bands and ballot boxes: Africa's top shots

Fri, 05/31/2024 - 01:22
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
Categories: Africa

Kenya hears 'heartbreaking' claims against UK soldiers

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 20:28
Witnesses at public hearings in Kenya make allegations against British soldiers at a base in Nanyuki.
Categories: Africa

Africa's new F1 fans who want a race on the continent

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 01:56
The historically Eurocentric sport has found a new and growing fanbase in Africa.
Categories: Africa

South Africa votes, here's what people had to say

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 20:47
After nearly 30 years in power, the ANC ruling party faces its toughest challenge yet in this year's polls.
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South Africa votes, here's what people had to say

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 20:47
After nearly 30 years in power, the ANC ruling party faces its toughest challenge yet in this year's polls.
Categories: Africa

Is Nigeria on the right track after a year of Tinubu?

Wed, 05/29/2024 - 02:09
A year of the presidency of Bola Tinubu has left many worse off and worried about their next meal.
Categories: Africa

'My children hid with goats to trick kidnappers'

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 13:58
A father who fled kidnappers in central Nigeria on his motorbike tells how his family survived.
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Luxury perfumes linked to child labour, BBC finds

Tue, 05/28/2024 - 03:19
The BBC witnessed children picking jasmine in Egypt, a major exporter of the flowers’ oil.
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'I just want what the white people have' - what happened to Cynthia's dream in South Africa

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 21:34
The BBC's Fergal Keane returns to South Africa to follow up on a woman's story that stuck with him for over 30 years.
Categories: Africa

'I just want what the white people have' - what happened to Cynthia's dream in South Africa

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 21:34
The BBC's Fergal Keane returns to South Africa to follow up on a woman's story that stuck with him for over 30 years.
Categories: Africa

CCTV reveals lion taking dog from family home

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 19:36
Jaci the rottweiler had been with the family for nearly two years and leaves her twin Laser behind.
Categories: Africa

CCTV reveals lion taking dog from family home

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 19:36
Jaci the rottweiler had been with the family for nearly two years and leaves her twin Laser behind.
Categories: Africa

Pomp and drama as deposed Nigerian emir returns to throne

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 19:12
Muhammadu Sanusi II is reinstated after being dethroned four years ago for "insubordination".
Categories: Africa

Basketball Africa League looks to boost women's game

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 16:08
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is working with world governing body Fiba to nurture female talent and grow the sport on the continent.
Categories: Africa

World ignoring risk of Sudan genocide - UN expert

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 16:01
Sudan is facing a genocide as the world's attention is focused on Ukraine and Gaza, a UN expert warns.
Categories: Africa

US woos Kenya's Ruto with starry State Dinner

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 15:36
It is the first State Dinner at the White House for an African president in 16 years.
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Kenya’s non-Nato ally status is crucial for regional security

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 13:49
Kenya is the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to enter the special military alliance with the US.
Categories: Africa

‘It's possible to regain the forest we once had’

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 06:53
A project in Mozambique is trying to reverse the alarming rate of deforestation there.
Categories: Africa

‘It's possible to regain the forest we once had’

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 06:53
A project in Mozambique is trying to reverse the alarming rate of deforestation there.
Categories: Africa

White horses and sunset swims: Africa's top shots

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 01:33
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
Categories: Africa

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