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Glasses made to measure... for $1
Buying glasses with the correct lenses can be expensive - but it doesn't have to be this way.
Categories: Africa
Africa's week in pictures: 29 June - 5 July 2018
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere in the world this week.
Categories: Africa
Letter from Africa: Turning Nigerian herders into ranchers
The government plans to set up ranches across the country to end land conflict, will it work?
Categories: Africa
Congolese woman charged for Trump protest
The Congolese woman threatened to push away a ladder as police tried to reach her, say officials.
Categories: Africa
Kenyan policemen charged with Alexander Monson murder
Alexander Monson, the son of a British Lord, died of brain injuries while in police custody in Kenya.
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Lions eat 'rhino poachers' on South African game reserve
The remains of at least two people are found among a pride of lions in a game reserve.
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Sherrie Silver’s 5 tips to being a great dancer
Sherrie Silver choreographed Childish Gambino's 'This is America' video, and now she gives her top tips on being a great dancer.
Categories: Africa
Yes! We have no bananas: Why the song may come true again
The wild banana that might save the world's banana crop may itself go extinct, scientists have revealed.
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Nigerian healer killed in 'bullet-proof' charm test
A self-styled traditional healer is shot dead after a client tests his "bullet-proof" charms on him.
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Tunisia open to bid for 2030 World Cup with Algeria and Morocco
Tunisia are open to the idea of a tri-nation bid for the 2030 World Cup along with Morocco and Algeria.
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Mercy Akide's dream of coaching Nigeria
BBC Sport Africa caught up with the former Super Falcon footballer.
Categories: Africa
Ghana orchestra reinterprets Western classical music for Africa
This symphony orchestra in Ghana is making new audiences 'fall in love with classical music'.
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President Macron parties at Nigeria nightclub
France’s president has visited a nightclub founded by legendary musician Fela Kuti in Lagos.
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Embryo breakthrough 'can save northern white rhino'
The loss of the endangered northern white rhino could be reversed by IVF, say scientists.
Categories: Africa
Malawi's President Mutharika and the police food scandal
Malawi's president is accused of receiving a kickback from a $4m contract, which is being investigated by the anti-graft agency.
Categories: Africa
'Voodoo' nurse Josephine Iyamu jailed for sex trafficking
Josephine Iyamu is the first person to be convicted under Modern Slavery Act laws passed in 2015.
Categories: Africa
Kenya dam tragedy: Arrests for 'complicit' officials ordered
The Patel dam on a private farm burst in May killing more than 47 people - most of them children.
Categories: Africa
Macron warning over EU's Africa migrant centre plans
France's president tells the BBC that Europe will be dealing with migration from Africa for decades.
Categories: Africa
Emmanuel Macron in Lagos: French president speaks Pidgin
French President Emmanuel Macron tries his hand at speaking Pidgin during a visit to Lagos, Nigeria.
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Gianni Infantino saddened by Africa's early World Cup exit
Fifa President Gianni Infantino is saddened that no African team made it to the second round of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
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