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Generosity of strangers stuns struggling Nigerian mother

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 18:58
A woman featured in a BBC video struggling to feed her children is overwhelmed by the help she has received.
Categories: Africa

Generosity of strangers stuns struggling Nigerian mother

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 18:58
A woman featured in a BBC video struggling to feed her children is overwhelmed by the help she has received.
Categories: Africa

Generosity of strangers stuns struggling Nigerian mother

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 18:58
A woman featured in a BBC video struggling to feed her children is overwhelmed by the help she has received.
Categories: Africa

South African student shot dead by stray bullet

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 17:44
The student was in a passing bus when a gunman killed two men in a car in Johannesburg, police say.
Categories: Africa

Opposition leader killed in Chad shootout

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 17:43
Yaya Dillo was a leading critic of Chad's military ruler, Mahamat Déby, and was also his cousin.
Categories: Africa

Africa Live: Tanzanian star Zuchu apologises for 'inappropriate' show

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 17:15
The singer's performance in Zanzibar featured sexually explicit language and gestures - and more stories.
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Cost of living: ‘There is nothing in the fridge’

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 11:46
Cameroonians are grappling with a fuel price hike as well as soaring food costs.
Categories: Africa

Cost of living: ‘There is nothing in the fridge’

Thu, 02/29/2024 - 11:46
Cameroonians are grappling with a fuel price hike as well as soaring food costs.
Categories: Africa

Heavy gunfire in Chad after attack on security HQ

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 22:43
Several people were killed in the attack, the government says, blaming an opposition party.
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Ugandan warlord's victims awarded share of $56m

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 19:37
Dominic Ongwen was convicted of crimes including rape, kidnapping and murder by the ICC.
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Ghana passes bill making identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 19:11
Lawmakers approve a tough new bill, but rights groups say it threatens basic freedoms.
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Nigerian Disney show flawed but delightful - critics

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 18:10
Historic series Iwájú presents a futuristic version of Lagos but where inequalities still persist.
Categories: Africa

Nigerian Disney show flawed but delightful - critics

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 18:10
Historic series Iwájú presents a futuristic version of Lagos but where inequalities still persist.
Categories: Africa

Guinea junta appoints ex-opposition leader as PM

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 12:34
Mamadou Oury Bah, who is due to set up a new government, says he will work to alleviate hardships.
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Nigeria imposes levy on expatriate workers

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 12:29
President Bola Tinubu says the levy should not be used to frustrate potential investors.
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Seven arrested over murder of South African rapper AKA

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 11:43
The shooting dead of the performer and his friend at a restaurant last year shocked South Africans.
Categories: Africa

'My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert'

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 03:21
Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.
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'My mother’s body was left by smugglers in the desert'

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 03:21
Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.
Categories: Africa

Dozens die after bus falls off bridge in Mali

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 02:24
Malians and citizens from elsewhere in West Africa are said to be among the victims.
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Italian family seized by jihadists in Mali freed

Tue, 02/27/2024 - 16:15
A Jehovah's Witness couple and their son are released following their abduction in May 2022.
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