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Paystack: Inside the mind of a Nigerian start-up bought for $200m by Stripe
Five steps Nigerian start-up Paystack took to build and strike a $200m deal with Stripe.
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Death toll rises to 100 after attacks on Niger villages
The government said suspected jihadists ambushed the two villages near Niger's border with Mali.
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On patrol: Night vision in DR Congo
Photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham goes out with UN peacekeepers.
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Central African Republic rebels seize Bangassou, says UN
Bangassou is the latest city to be taken by rebels, the UN says, over allegations of election fraud.
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Sahel conflict: Two French soldiers killed in Mali
It brings the number of French troops killed in the Sahel conflict against Islamist militants to 50.
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Viewpoint: Why Ethiopia and Sudan have fallen out over al-Fashaga
A border dispute has led to armed clashes, deepening fears about insecurity in the region.
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Suspected Islamists kill 'at least 56 people' in Niger attacks
The government said soldiers had been sent to protect the area, close to Niger's border with Mali.
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DR Congo pardons two men over President Kabila assassination
The pardons come amid a rift between President Félix Tshisekedi and his predecessor, Kabila's son.
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Said Bouteflika: Brother of deposed Algeria leader cleared of charges
Said Bouteflika was accused of conspiracy against the state after his brother, the president, was ousted from office.
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Ten African music stars to look out for in 2021
Elaine, Fik Fameica and Omah Lay are among the stars who have impressed BBC Africa's music experts.
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How the power of sport changed the world in 2020
2020 was a year when the public fight against injustice was highlighted by sports stars across Africa and the world.
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Giulio Regeni: Italy condemns Egypt for ruling out charges against police
Italian prosecutors had accused four Egyptian officers of the murder of a Cambridge student in 2016.
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Africa's year in pictures 2020
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this year.
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Covid vaccines in Africa: What you need to know
We explain why a vaccine is needed, how we know if it's safe and when Africans will be able to get it.
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How African women's sport grew - despite everything - in 2020
Despite mass cancelations, women's sport still had a lot of high points in Africa in 2020.
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Notable African deaths of 2020: From jazz legends to football heroes
A look back at some of the iconic figures on the African continent who we said farewell to this year.
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Algerian President Tebboune returns after Covid treatment in Germany
Abdelmadjid Tebboune had been receiving coronavirus treatment in Germany for two months.
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Coronavirus: 'No liquor in teapots', South Africa's restaurants warned
Alcohol sales have been banned in South Africa to prevent "reckless behaviour" amid a Covid spike.
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Ahmed Bassem Zaki: Egypt jails harassing student who sparked MeToo campaign
The notorious case began in July when a series of women posted claims of sexual harassment online.
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Nashulai: The community trying to conserve Kenya's wildlife
The Nashulai conservancy, on the edge of the Maasai Mara, is reviving ancient practices to protect the ecosystem.
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