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UK finalising Chagos deal with Mauritius, says No 10

BBC Africa - Tue, 04/01/2025 - 20:05
Government sources have indicated that the agreement will not need further approval from the US.
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Nigeria's spectacular horse parade closing Ramadan

BBC Africa - Tue, 04/01/2025 - 19:04
In the city of Dutse, thousands filled the streets to celebrate a centuries-old festival.
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BBC finds fear, loss and hope in Sudan's ruined capital after army victory

BBC Africa - Tue, 04/01/2025 - 18:31
Our correspondent enters Khartoum just days after Sudan's army recaptured it from the Rapid Support Forces after a six-month offensive.
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Zimbabwe police arrest dozens in wake of protests

BBC Africa - Tue, 04/01/2025 - 17:02
A total of 95 people are charged with promoting "public violence" and for "breaches of peace".
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How South Africa's 'Snowbok' booked Winter Olympics spot

BBC Africa - Tue, 04/01/2025 - 13:49
Nicknamed the 'Snowbok', South African cross-country skier Matt Smith is set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite only taking up the sport two years ago.
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Zambia president orders ministers to stop sleeping in cabinet

BBC Africa - Tue, 04/01/2025 - 13:37
Hakainde Hichilema says some are dozing off because of "indulgence" and a lack of self-control.
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Outrage in Somalia after man says he married missing eight-year-old

BBC Africa - Tue, 04/01/2025 - 12:55
Her family had not seen her for six months before she was found with a man claiming to be her husband.
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Zimbabwe shuts down amid calls for protests

BBC Africa - Mon, 03/31/2025 - 18:41
Many streets across Zimbabwe remained deserted and empty on the day of a planned protest.
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Nigerian boxer dies after collapsing mid-bout

BBC Africa - Mon, 03/31/2025 - 12:46
Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju has died after collapsing during a light heavyweight bout in Ghana on Saturday.
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Nigerian boxer dies after collapsing mid-bout

BBC Africa - Mon, 03/31/2025 - 12:46
Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju has died after collapsing during a light heavyweight bout in Ghana on Saturday.
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Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of immigration scammers in Africa

BBC Africa - Mon, 03/31/2025 - 01:08
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.
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Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of immigration scammers in Africa

BBC Africa - Mon, 03/31/2025 - 01:08
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.
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Why British boarding schools are so eager to open in Nigeria

BBC Africa - Sun, 03/30/2025 - 03:24
With UK school fees rising, Nigeria's elite can now choose to give their offspring a British education at home.
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Why British boarding schools are so eager to open in Nigeria

BBC Africa - Sun, 03/30/2025 - 03:24
With UK school fees rising, Nigeria's elite can now choose to give their offspring a British education at home.
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Somaliland rejects Somalia offer of key port to US

BBC Africa - Sat, 03/29/2025 - 18:19
The breakaway republic argues Berbera port and airbase are not Somalia's to give away.
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Guinea's ex-military ruler pardoned over stadium massacre

BBC Africa - Sat, 03/29/2025 - 17:50
Moussa Dadis Camara, pardoned on health grounds, was less than a year into a 20-year sentence.
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Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring South Sudan rescue mission

BBC Africa - Sat, 03/29/2025 - 02:17
Ukrainian helicopter crew hailed after coming under fire during an evacuation of a military base in South Sudan.
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Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring South Sudan rescue mission

BBC Africa - Sat, 03/29/2025 - 02:17
Ukrainian helicopter crew hailed after coming under fire during an evacuation of a military base in South Sudan.
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Kenya keeper suspended amid match-fixing investigation

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 12:23
Kenya goalkeeper Patrick Matasi is provisionally suspended for 90 days amid an investigation into match manipulation in the East African country.
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Under-fire Zimbabwe president names new army chief

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/28/2025 - 10:51
It comes ahead of planned protests by a group of war veterans who want Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign.
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