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Lagos Inferno: The blast that destroyed a Nigerian girls' school

lun, 21/09/2020 - 01:02
An explosion in Lagos, Nigeria killed 23 people and destroyed a girls’ boarding school. But what caused it?
Catégories: Africa

Egypt tomb: Sarcophagi buried for 2,500 years unearthed in Saqqara

dim, 20/09/2020 - 17:18
The 27 wooden coffins are said to have lain undisturbed inside a well at an ancient necropolis.
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Uganda Makerere University fire: 'Ivory Tower' gutted

dim, 20/09/2020 - 16:41
An overnight blaze leaves a distinctive building at one of Africa's oldest universities a shell.
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Coronavirus: WHO sets rules for testing African herbal remedies

dim, 20/09/2020 - 14:31
Sound science "will be the sole basis" for safe and effective therapies to be adopted, the WHO says.
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Zimbabwe: Africa’s first mine where workforce is made up entirely of women

dim, 20/09/2020 - 11:05
Zimbaqua mine is the first mine in Africa where the workforce is made up entirely of women.
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Ethiopia charges opposition figures with terrorism

sam, 19/09/2020 - 17:36
The group, who will appear in court on Monday, faces charges related to deadly violence in June.
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Central African Republic: Ex-officer arrested for war crimes

sam, 19/09/2020 - 15:54
Eric Danboy Bagale, a guard under ex-President François Bozizé, was arrested by French police.
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Kenya: Tackling teen pregnancies through sex education

sam, 19/09/2020 - 12:37
Lily is bringing sex education to remote areas in Kenya in her fight to end teen pregnancies.
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Coronavirus in South Africa: Relief, pride and the 'new normal'

sam, 19/09/2020 - 02:21
As the "worst phase of the epidemic" is overcome, experts delve into the data to learn more about Covid-19.
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Africa's week in pictures: 11 - 17 September 2020

ven, 18/09/2020 - 01:00
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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To code-switch or not to code-switch?

jeu, 17/09/2020 - 12:44
Many black people feel that they have to code-switch when entering white majority spaces.
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Coronavirus in Kenya: From salon to sewer worker

mer, 16/09/2020 - 01:03
Some of those who lost their jobs amid the pandemic are being paid to clean up their neighbourhoods.
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LGBT in Africa: 'Persecution at home made me an immigrant'

mar, 15/09/2020 - 08:38
Faced with persecution, LGBT members in Africa are often left with no choice but to seek asylum in other countries.
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The Nigerian filmmakers risking jail with lesbian movie Ife

mar, 15/09/2020 - 01:04
The film board in Nigeria, where same-sex relationships are banned, says the film violates strict laws on homosexuality.
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Coronavirus in Africa: Explaining the bogus 'viral blockers' worn by some politicians

mar, 15/09/2020 - 01:03
BBC Africa explains the facts behind 'protective badges' that some politicians have been wearing.
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Nigeria's slave descendants prevented from marrying who they want

lun, 14/09/2020 - 01:14
Campaigners fight to overturn customs and a caste system that discriminates against some Igbo people.
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Attenborough and the special moment fuelling his hope

sam, 12/09/2020 - 01:32
Sir David Attenborough and the mountain gorillas that have won the fight against extinction.
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Several African countries hit by devastating floods

ven, 11/09/2020 - 18:19
Millions of people have been affected by floods in sub-Saharan Africa; in Senegal a year's worth of rain fell in just 24 hours.
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Sauti Sol: How do celebrities deal with mental health issues?

jeu, 10/09/2020 - 10:27
The term, dustbin, is popular among a group of celebrated male musicians in Kenya when it comes to mental health.
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The Nigerian drummer who set the beat for US civil rights

mer, 02/09/2020 - 01:57
Babatunde Olatunji was part of a generation of Africans who fought for racial justice in the US.
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