BBC News - Africa
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Wed, 05/27/2020 - 11:51
Conseslus Kipruto is an Olympic and two-time World champion in the 3000m steeplechase. He's shared his homemade workout regime.
Wed, 05/27/2020 - 06:18
Early successes have been hailed by some but governments must start getting more data, reports Anne Soy.
Wed, 05/27/2020 - 02:22
Ugandan firms discuss how their businesses are continuing to run despite the coronavirus lockdown.
Tue, 05/26/2020 - 23:45
Scientists have tracked a cuckoo's migratory flight from Africa to its breeding ground in Mongolia.
Tue, 05/26/2020 - 19:16
Russia urges peace talks as the US accuses it of meddling in the Libya conflict.
Tue, 05/26/2020 - 18:04
Their 15-year sentence triggered a diplomatic row resulting in the recalling of the US ambassador.
Tue, 05/26/2020 - 13:05
A union says the health ministry bears "full responsibility" for doctors' deaths from Covid-19.
Tue, 05/26/2020 - 12:28
The 50 return home a month after a woman working as a maid in Beirut was found for sale on Facebook.
Tue, 05/26/2020 - 01:28
The government is to ease lockdown restrictions and allow the sale of alcohol - but not cigarettes.
Mon, 05/25/2020 - 02:29
Some medics have refused to work and elderly people have been dying, writes Zeinab Mohammed Salih.
Sun, 05/24/2020 - 23:16
Cyril Ramaphosa said the worst is still ahead while announcing an ease in lockdown measures.
Sun, 05/24/2020 - 17:07
South Africa's Mponeng gold mine only resumed operations in April following a national lockdown.
Sun, 05/24/2020 - 15:49
With mosques closed in some countries because of Covid-19, Eid feels a bit different this year.
Sun, 05/24/2020 - 09:34
Life for children whose parents work on the frontline against Covid-19 has changed.
Sun, 05/24/2020 - 02:11
Félicien Kabuga outwitted Rwandan genocide prosecutors by using 28 aliases and powerful connections.
Sat, 05/23/2020 - 03:14
The BBC's Mercy Juma had to watch her cousin's burial online - until her internet connection failed.
Sat, 05/23/2020 - 03:08
A Dubai-based couple are still stuck at a deserted resort, more than two months after their wedding.
Fri, 05/22/2020 - 20:28
African firms tell the BBC how they are solving problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Fri, 05/22/2020 - 16:44
The singer, who helped bring African music to world audiences with hits like Yéké Yéké, dies in Guinea.
Fri, 05/22/2020 - 15:39
President Magufuli says cases are falling, but the government hasn't released new official figures. What do we know?
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