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Meet the 19-year-old blind pianist challenging his disability
Yongren Otundo is the leading pianist in his school, despite losing his sight at a young age.
Categories: Africa
Uganda's bamboo bikes: 'A sustainable luxury'
Kasoma Noordin's company Boogaali Bikes, make sustainable, high end bicycles from bamboo in Uganda.
Categories: Africa
Air strike on Libya hospital kills five doctors
The government has accused the forces of rogue general Khalifa Hafta of carrying out the attack.
Categories: Africa
Kidnapped Turkish nationals freed in Nigeria's Kwara state
The construction workers were captured by unknown gunmen, amid a wave of abductions in the country.
Categories: Africa
Ebola: How a disease is prevented from spreading
A doctor on the frontline of the fight against Ebola explains the steps taken to tackle the disease.
Categories: Africa
'Born to be wild': Kenya's female biker gang
Photos of the Inked Sisterhood who often shocks people in the socially conservative East African nation.
Categories: Africa
Sudan to charge eight military officers over deadly crackdown
Eight military officers face the charge of crimes against humanity over the killing of protesters.
Categories: Africa
Letter from Africa: Zimbabwe descends into darkness
Zimbabweans, already fearing a return to hyperinflation, are now also struggling with long power blackouts.
Categories: Africa
Kenya census to include male, female and intersex citizens
The national population census will recognise people who don't identify as either male or female.
Categories: Africa
Ransomware hits Johannesburg electricity supply
A ransomware attack is blamed for causing electricity supply problems in South Africa's biggest city.
Categories: Africa
Fifa bans former Sierra Leone FA official for five years
Former Sierra Leone Football Association official Abu Bakarr Kabba is the latest person to be banned by Fifa.
Categories: Africa
Boris Johnson: Does Africa shrug, smile or scowl?
The age of empire is long gone, and the UK has to compete with other powers for influence in Africa.
Categories: Africa
Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 July 2019
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.
Categories: Africa
How women's lives were revolutionised in Tunisia
In August 1956 newly independent Tunisia introduced a set of laws which revolutionised women's lives.
Categories: Africa
Google Maps: Lagosians react to the new Nigerian accent
The Google Maps navigation service now reads directions with a Nigerian accent.
Categories: Africa
Obituary: Tunisia's President Beji Caid Essebsi
Beji Caid Essebsi was a secularist who became Tunisia's first freely elected president in 2014.
Categories: Africa
Scores feared drowned in shipwreck off Libya
Up to 150 people may have drowned off the coast of Libya, the UN refugee agency says.
Categories: Africa
Video emerges of kidnapped aid workers in Nigeria
Action Against Hunger is "strongly urging" captors to release the six employees.
Categories: Africa
Beji Caid Essebsi: Tunisian president dies aged 92
The country's first freely elected president, and the oldest sitting president in the world, dies in Tunis.
Categories: Africa
Bobi Wine to run for Ugandan presidency
The pop star tuned politician says he will challenge Yoweri Museveni for the presidency in 2021.
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