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How a Ugandan opposition leader disappeared in Kenya and ended up in military court

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 14:27
Uganda is facing condemnation following the arrest of the veteran politician while in Kenya.
Categories: Africa

Belgium ordered to pay reparations for colonial kidnappings

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 14:01
Mixed-race children were forcibly removed from their families under a state policy in the 1940s.
Categories: Africa

'Now I understand why Jose got angry' - Essien on life as a coach

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 13:03
Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien on coaching in Denmark and learning from Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti.
Categories: Africa

Tanzania opposition youth leader dumped at beach after abduction

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 08:53
Abdul Nondo's alleged kidnapping follows the abduction and killing of another opposition figure in September.
Categories: Africa

BBC hears of horror and hunger in rare visit to Darfur massacre town

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 06:57
Massacres scar the Sudanese town of el-Geneina, now a near-empty city as the 19-month war grinds on.
Categories: Africa

BBC hears of horror and hunger in rare visit to Darfur massacre town

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 06:57
Massacres scar the Sudanese town of el-Geneina, now a near-empty city as the 19-month war grinds on.
Categories: Africa

BBC hears of horror and hunger in rare visit to Darfur massacre town

Mon, 12/02/2024 - 06:57
Massacres scar the Sudanese town of el-Geneina, now a near-empty city as the 19-month war grinds on.
Categories: Africa

Tebogo & Hassan top World Athletics Awards

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 23:14
Olympic champions Letsile Tebogo and Sifan Hassan are named male and female athlete of the year at the World Athletics Awards.
Categories: Africa

Tanzania opposition youth leader abducted from bus station

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 18:01
Abdul Nondo's reported kidnapping follows the abduction and killing of another opposition figure in September.
Categories: Africa

More than 50 dead and dozens missing after Nigeria boat sinks

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 12:42
This is the latest incident on the country's inland waterways where regulations are rarely enforced.
Categories: Africa

Namibia opposition refuses to recognise poll result

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 11:16
Presidential candidate Panduleni Itula alleges electoral malpractice after voting was extended.
Categories: Africa

'They threw her body into the ocean' - woman dies on boat headed for French island

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 02:21
Woman's body thrown overboard after boat abandoned by people smugglers in the Indian Ocean.
Categories: Africa

'They threw her body into the ocean' - woman dies on boat headed for French island

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 02:21
Woman's body thrown overboard after boat abandoned by people smugglers in the Indian Ocean.
Categories: Africa

'They threw her body into the ocean' - woman dies on boat headed for French island

Sun, 12/01/2024 - 02:21
Woman's body thrown overboard after boat abandoned by people smugglers in the Indian Ocean.
Categories: Africa

Artists imagine a new utopia for Kenya's capital

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 02:56
Creatives in Nairobi unleash their imaginations in an effort to inspire a new future for the city.
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Artists imagine a new utopia for Kenya's capital

Sat, 11/30/2024 - 02:56
Creatives in Nairobi unleash their imaginations in an effort to inspire a new future for the city.
Categories: Africa

Malian singer detained in Belgium in child custody row

Fri, 11/29/2024 - 20:54
The 50-year-old is being held after being extradited from Italy, according to reports.
Categories: Africa

Mauritius asks for review of Chagos Islands deal with UK

Fri, 11/29/2024 - 18:56
The announcement comes after Mauritius's new prime minister expressed doubts over the deal.
Categories: Africa

Eritrean refugees describe police crackdown in Ethiopia

Fri, 11/29/2024 - 16:44
Hundreds have reportedly detained in recent weeks as relations between the two countries worsen.
Categories: Africa

France admits colonial 'massacre', says Senegal's leader

Fri, 11/29/2024 - 13:48
Dozens - perhaps hundreds - of West African troops who fought for France in World War Two were killed.
Categories: Africa

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