Oscar Pistorius release: A reminder of South Africa's femicide problem
The freeing on parole of the ex-athlete reignites the discussion about violence against women in South Africa.
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Afcon 2023: Zambia can lift title on return to finals, says captain Lubambo Musonda
Zambia can win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations despite missing the past three tournaments, according to captain Lubambo Musonda.
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India sends navy after pirates attack ship off Somali coast
The 15 Indian crew members onboard are safe as the navy tracks and closes in on the vessel.
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A Tribe Called Judah becomes highest-earning Nigerian film
The film has grossed over $1m in domestic theatres since it was released on 15 December last year.
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Ousmane Sonko: Senegal court upholds opposition leader's libel conviction
Senegal's Supreme Court rejects opposition leader Ousmane Sonko's appeal against a libel conviction.
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Africa's week in pictures: 29 December 2023-4 January 2024
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Oscar Pistorius - the fallen hero and his future
What next for the former Paralympic champion as he is freed on parole 11 years after murdering his girlfriend?
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Oscar Pistorius to be released on parole in South Africa
The athlete, who ran on carbon-fibre prosthetics, murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013.
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Will Smith surprises Guinea student who biked across Africa
The Hollywood star was moved by the BBC story of the student who pedalled 4,000km to get to a university.
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South Africa v India: Tourists win in a day and a half in historic Newlands Test to draw series
Just 107 overs are bowled as India beat South Africa in the shortest Test to produce a winner in the history of the game.
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Algeria's Atal sentenced for inciting religious hatred
Algeria defender Youcef Atal is handed an eight-month suspended sentence by a French court for inciting religious hatred in a social media post about the conflict in Israel and Gaza.
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Ernest Bai Koroma: Sierra Leone ex-president charged with treason over attempted coup
Ernest Bai Koroma has been under house arrest since the attack last November.
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DR Congo elections: How Félix Tshisekedi won chaotic poll
The president waged a nationalist campaign, while the opposition was divided.
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Israel to fight South Africa's Gaza genocide claim in court
South Africa accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, triggering Israeli outrage.
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Nandre Burger: The smiling South African quick defying calls for more menace
Nandre Burger laughs off criticism from Kevin Pietersen that he is too smiley on the cricket pitch.
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Somalia calls Ethiopia-Somaliland agreement act of aggression
In an angry reaction, Somalia says the Ethiopia-Somaliland deal is a violation of its sovereignty.
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