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'My best friend went to work - and was crushed to death by rubbish in Uganda'

BBC Africa - Sun, 03/09/2025 - 04:59
Months after a deadly collapse, some seek compensation, saying Kiteezi dumpsite is still unsafe.
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'My best friend went to work - and was crushed to death by rubbish in Uganda'

BBC Africa - Sun, 03/09/2025 - 04:59
Months after a deadly collapse, some seek compensation, saying Kiteezi dumpsite is still unsafe.
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Vital leprosy drugs due in Nigeria after year delay

BBC Africa - Sat, 03/08/2025 - 11:19
Newly diagnosed patients may have suffered irreversible damage as a result of not having the drugs.
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Several dead after UN helicopter shot at in South Sudan

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 18:33
The shooting during an evacuation mission may constitute a war crime, a UN official says.
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'Ineligible' Equatorial Guinea skipper cleared to play by Fifa

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 18:05
Football's governing body reverses a decision that had declared Emilio Nsue ineligible to play for Equatorial Guinea, despite being the nation's record goalscorer.
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South Africa rejects 'megaphone diplomacy' with US

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 17:50
Pretoria refuses to respond directly to the latest criticism of the country from President Trump.
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Three wanted over murder of Scottish man in Kenya

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 15:04
Investigators in Kenya have released images of three men wanted in connection with the killing of Campbell Scott.
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Jabeur wants to 'use platform' to change women's lives

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 10:04
Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur explains why she chose to become an ambassador for the World Food Programme and her hopes for International Women's Day.
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Jabeur wants to 'use platform' to change women's lives

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 10:04
Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur explains why she chose to become an ambassador for the World Food Programme and her hopes for International Women's Day.
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Stripes and shades: Africa's top shots

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 09:01
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
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Stripes and shades: Africa's top shots

BBC Africa - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 09:01
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Categories: Africa

Sudan takes UAE to world court over 'complicity in genocide'

BBC Africa - Thu, 03/06/2025 - 19:59
The UAE has strongly rejected Sudan's allegations, calling the case a "cynical publicity stunt."
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Players union welcomes life ban for Gabon football coach over sexual abuse

BBC Africa - Thu, 03/06/2025 - 18:22
Patrick Assoumou Eyi has been found guilty of sexually abusing multiple young footballers.
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Nigerian senator suspended after making sexual harassment claims

BBC Africa - Thu, 03/06/2025 - 17:58
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan had accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment.
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Injuries as Mozambique police fire on opposition protest

BBC Africa - Thu, 03/06/2025 - 14:19
Opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane's team says his current condition is "unknown" after the attack.
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General's arrest violates South Sudan peace deal, opposition says

BBC Africa - Thu, 03/06/2025 - 11:24
Two close allies of the vice-president, a bitter rival of the president, are arrested.
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Nine things about Lesotho - the country 'nobody has ever heard of'

BBC Africa - Wed, 03/05/2025 - 19:46
Lesotho is called the kingdom in the sky - it is the only country entirely above 1,000m.
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Nine things about Lesotho - the country 'nobody has ever heard of'

BBC Africa - Wed, 03/05/2025 - 19:46
Lesotho is called the kingdom in the sky - it is the only country entirely above 1,000m.
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Nine things about Lesotho - the country 'nobody has ever heard of'

BBC Africa - Wed, 03/05/2025 - 19:46
Lesotho is called the kingdom in the sky - it is the only country entirely above 1,000m.
Categories: Africa

Cyclists 'felt safe' in Rwanda despite security concerns

BBC Africa - Wed, 03/05/2025 - 19:00
Cyclists, organisers and fans tell the BBC there were no security issues on the Tour du Rwanda, despite fighting across the border in DR Congo.
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