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Feb. 2, 2025

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Archbishop of Canterbury committed to £100m slavery fund
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

Dame Sarah Mullally has renewed her commitment to the fund on a visit to Cape Coast Castle in Ghana.

Oprah Winfrey to close her school for girls in South Africa
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

The campus will be returned to local authorities as she expands a wider scholarship programme for girls.

Veteran Ugandan opposition leader collapses in court and in ICU, his wife says
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

The 70 year old has been in detention since November 2024 and faces treason charges, which he denies.

Hundreds of migrants swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

The territory's leader said the influx is overwhelming resources and urged the Spanish government to intervene.

Cyanide in tomato pesticide killed 15 elephants, Kenyan officials suspect
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

Foul play is ruled out in the record number of elephant deaths for decades in this area of southern Kenya.

Rangers move a 'dream come true' for South Africa's Makhanya
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

South Africa defender Olwethu Makhanya becomes Rangers' eighth summer signing, joining for an undisclosed fee from Philadelphia Union.

New dinosaur discovered in Zimbabwe
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

The Musango matusadonaensis species discovered in Zimbabwe has revealed diversity of dinosaurs in southern Africa.

How Mexican drug cartels have outsourced meth labs to Nigeria
Posted on Tuesday July 28, 2026

West Africa is becoming increasingly attractive to those who want to make and export illicit drugs.

'No safe options' for thousands sheltering in key Sudan city as RSF fighters advance
Posted on Wednesday July 29, 2026

International leaders have issued warnings the RSF may be preparing to attack the city, raising fears of further atrocities being committed.

Ghana mourns its tallest man - a 'generous and popular giant'
Posted on Tuesday July 28, 2026

Sulemana Abdul Samed, who was diagnosed with gigantism several years ago, has died at the age of 33.

The athlete from Cameroon who has never held her Olympic medal
Posted on Wednesday July 29, 2026

The story of Cameroon Olympic medallist Madias Ngake's remarkable journey from sleeping rough and seeking asylum to winning silver for England at Glasgow 2026.

Are some soldiers colluding with Nigeria's criminal gangs? A recent arrest prompts questions
Posted on Monday July 27, 2026

A private's detention reignites concerns that troops are contributing to the country's security challenges.

The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label
Posted on Sunday July 26, 2026

New Bell's inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.

Dancing with Shakira at World Cup was 'very, very, very, very, very good' - Ghetto Kids
Posted on Friday July 24, 2026

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Posted on Thursday July 23, 2026

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African para-athletes praise Commonwealth Games inclusivity
Posted on Saturday July 25, 2026

Africans competing in Glasgow say the inclusive nature of the Games' schedule is helping change attitudes towards disability on the continent.

Even camels can't cope: Africa's ships of the desert hit by rising temperatures
Posted on Wednesday July 22, 2026

Herders and experts tell the BBC how Africa's camels are suffering because of extreme heat.

Africa prepares for historic Olympic moment at Dakar 2026
Posted on Thursday July 23, 2026

The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics are set to have a "monumental" impact when the Senegalese capital becomes the first African city to host an Olympic event.

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Posted on Tuesday July 21, 2026

People will be able to chat without revealing their contact number once the new feature is rolled out.

Many feared dead in another Nigeria boat disaster but why do they keep happening?
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Hundreds of lives are lost each year in Nigeria as a result of boat accidents yet nothing seems to change.

Underdogs, history and late goals - Africa's World Cup
Posted on Friday July 17, 2026

The 2026 World Cup saw Africa send its largest ever contingent to the finals, but five sides were eliminated by late goals as underdogs Cape Verde impressed.

Former 'street kid' key to South Africa's police corruption inquiry
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Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala, due to appear at the Madlanga Commission, grew up hustling to make a living.

How men with female surnames are standing up to ridicule in Kenya
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'They said it isn't real': Ebola rumours fuel attacks on health workers
Posted on Thursday July 09, 2026

False claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health workers and disruptions to burials.

Fears of a massacre in this city on the front line of Sudan's war
Posted on Tuesday July 07, 2026

El-Obeid has been under "siege-like conditions" for 18 months says the UN human rights chief.

Why some African nations are turning down Trump aid money
Posted on Tuesday July 07, 2026

The Trump administration sees the aid as more transactional - but some say it is not a fair trade.

Boxer's Commonwealth Games racism claim rejected
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

Claims made by boxer Aziz Abdul that racism was behind his disqualification at the Commonwealth Games are rejected.

My son's not just a champion South African swimmer – he made me change my life
Posted on Thursday July 30, 2026

Bert le Clos stopped smoking after his son Chad, the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history, convinced him to quit.

Diomande's rapid and remarkable rise to Real Madrid
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