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Jabeur wants to 'use platform' to change women's lives

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.
Categories: Africa

Jabeur wants to 'use platform' to change women's lives

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.
Categories: Africa

Stripes and shades: Africa's top shots

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

Stripes and shades: Africa's top shots

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'

Thu, 03/06/2025 - 19:59
The UAE has strongly rejected Sudan's allegations, calling the case a "cynical publicity stunt."
Categories: Africa

Players union welcomes life ban for Gabon football coach over sexual abuse

Thu, 03/06/2025 - 18:22
Patrick Assoumou Eyi has been found guilty of sexually abusing multiple young footballers.
Categories: Africa

Nigerian senator suspended after making sexual harassment claims

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

Thu, 03/06/2025 - 14:19
Opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane's team says his current condition is "unknown" after the attack.
Categories: Africa

General's arrest violates South Sudan peace deal, opposition says

Thu, 03/06/2025 - 11:24
Two close allies of the vice-president, a bitter rival of the president, are arrested.
Categories: Africa

Nine things about Lesotho - the country 'nobody has ever heard of'

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

Nine things about Lesotho - the country 'nobody has ever heard of'

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

Nine things about Lesotho - the country 'nobody has ever heard of'

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

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.
Categories: Africa

Lesotho shocked by Trump's remarks that 'nobody has heard of the country'

Wed, 03/05/2025 - 18:11
Lesotho says it is surprised by Trump's comments given its "warm and cordial" relations with the US.
Categories: Africa

Nigerian deportees: 'All we insist on is that they are returned with dignity'

Wed, 03/05/2025 - 15:25
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar speaks to the BBC about the deportation of Nigerians from the US.
Categories: Africa

'You're under arrest' - how Ngamba made history against all odds

Wed, 03/05/2025 - 08:40
In the latest episode of Born to Brawl, Cindy Ngamba shares her incredible story before her first professional fight against Kirstie Bavington.
Categories: Africa

The region with more 'terror deaths' than rest of world combined

Wed, 03/05/2025 - 06:51
Africa's Sahel region accounts for more than half of terror-related killings, a new reports says.
Categories: Africa

The region with more 'terror deaths' than rest of world combined

Wed, 03/05/2025 - 06:51
Africa's Sahel region accounts for more than half of terror-related killings, a new reports says.
Categories: Africa

'I risked drowning to flee conscription by Congolese rebels'

Wed, 03/05/2025 - 01:12
Thousands of Congolese are opting make a dangerous river crossing to get to safety in Burundi.
Categories: Africa

'I risked drowning to flee conscription by Congolese rebels'

Wed, 03/05/2025 - 01:12
Thousands of Congolese are opting make a dangerous river crossing to get to safety in Burundi.
Categories: Africa

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