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How 'blood gold' is fuelling conflict in West Africa

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 18:20
Gold appears to be a lifeline for military juntas and jihadist groups in the Sahel region, analysts say.
Categories: Africa

How 'blood gold' is fuelling conflict in West Africa

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 18:20
Gold appears to be a lifeline for military juntas and jihadist groups in the Sahel region, analysts say.
Categories: Africa

Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by DNA bone test

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 17:01
A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.
Categories: Africa

Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by DNA bone test

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 17:01
A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.
Categories: Africa

Ancient Egyptian history may be rewritten by DNA bone test

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 17:01
A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.
Categories: Africa

'Everyone wants this title back' - Nigeria eye 10th Wafcon win

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:07
Nigeria travel to Morocco bidding for a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations title, having last lifted the trophy in 2018.
Categories: Africa

'Everyone wants this title back' - Nigeria eye 10th Wafcon win

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 11:07
Nigeria travel to Morocco bidding for a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations title, having last lifted the trophy in 2018.
Categories: Africa

'I lost a baby and then rescued a child dodging air strikes in Sudan's civil war'

Tue, 07/01/2025 - 06:01
A 19-year-old tells the BBC how she miscarried as she fled attacks in the western Darfur region.
Categories: Africa

'I lost a baby and then rescued a child dodging air strikes in Sudan's civil war'

Tue, 07/01/2025 - 06:01
A 19-year-old tells the BBC how she miscarried as she fled attacks in the western Darfur region.
Categories: Africa

One of Nigeria’s richest men set to be buried in Saudi Arabia

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 13:14
An uncle of Africa’s richest man, Dantata left behind 21 children and 121 grand children
Categories: Africa

Kenyan vendor shot by police during protests declared brain dead

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 12:35
Boniface Kariuki, 22, was shot in the head, sparking outrage among Kenyans.
Categories: Africa

Three days of protests leave seven dead in Togo, rights groups say

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 12:27
The authorities threaten legal action against the organisers of the protests about the country's leader.
Categories: Africa

'Women's football did not used to be given attention'

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 12:09
Kawtar Bentaleb, a goalkeeper for top-flight club FUS Rabat, says staging the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations will boost the women's game in Morocco.
Categories: Africa

'Women's football did not used to be given attention'

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 12:09
Kawtar Bentaleb, a goalkeeper for top-flight club FUS Rabat, says staging the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations will boost the women's game in Morocco.
Categories: Africa

Morocco eyes next step to become football superpower

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 11:38
As Morocco hosts a second successive Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals, the kingdom continues towards its target of becoming a football superpower.
Categories: Africa

Morocco eyes next step to become football superpower

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 11:38
As Morocco hosts a second successive Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals, the kingdom continues towards its target of becoming a football superpower.
Categories: Africa

Morocco eyes next step to become football superpower

Mon, 06/30/2025 - 11:38
As Morocco hosts a second successive Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals, the kingdom continues towards its target of becoming a football superpower.
Categories: Africa

Queen of Katwe's gambit still in play for Uganda's slum chess players

Sun, 06/29/2025 - 09:11
A famous chess club is still producing champions, but faces a daily struggle to survive.
Categories: Africa

Queen of Katwe's gambit still in play for Uganda's slum chess players

Sun, 06/29/2025 - 09:11
A famous chess club is still producing champions, but faces a daily struggle to survive.
Categories: Africa

Queen of Katwe's gambit still in play for Uganda's slum chess players

Sun, 06/29/2025 - 09:11
A famous chess club is still producing champions, but faces a daily struggle to survive.
Categories: Africa

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