Dramatic rescue for doctor kidnapped in Chad
Five days after being seized, a Polish doctor is saved despite the rescue helicopter coming under attack.
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Nigeria ex-leader's signature forged to take $6m - aide
A Nigerian court hears dramatic testimony in the corruption trial of the former central bank chief.
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The religion that shaped Bob Marley's hair
As a new film about the reggae star's life comes out, here's all you need to know about his Rastafarian faith.
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Afcon glory is 'revenge' for Ivory Coast coach Fae
Emerse Fae says guiding Ivory Coast to the 2023 Afcon title feels like "revenge" after he was forced to retire from playing early.
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Wanted US fugitive re-captured after escape in Kenya
Kelvin Kangethe escaped custody in Kenya, and is wanted by US police in connection with a murder.
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Nigerians turn to rice that's normally thrown away
"Afafata" rice is usually discarded but rising prices mean many northern families are now eating it.
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Kundananji's path to breaking women's transfer record
How Zambia forward Racheal Kundananji became the most expensive women's footballer in history after moving to NWSL club Bay FC.
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Cash and villas for footballers after Africa triumph
Players of both winners Ivory Coast and runners-up Nigeria get handsome rewards from their presidents.
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Pregnant woman among dozens massacred in Ethiopia
At least 45 civilians were killed in door-to-door raids by Ethiopian troops last month, a rights body says.
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The winners and losers from memorable Afcon finals
BBC Sport Africa takes a look at the winners and losers from Afcon 2023, including VAR technology and Mohamed Salah's misery.
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Ivory Coast football fans flock to see victory parade
Ivory Coast began the tournament as the underdogs of Afcon but rose to become champions.
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Anti-Western protesters in DR Congo tear-gassed
Protesters demand that foreign powers use their influence over Rwanda to curb conflict in the east.
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Kelvin Kiptum's final BBC interview
The Kenyan athlete spoke to the BBC in 2023 about beating Eliud Kipchoge's marathon world record.
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Kelvin Kiptum's final BBC interview
Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiptum spoke to the BBC in 2023 about beating Eloiud Kipchoge's marathon world record.
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How Nigerians console themselves after Afcon heartbreak
Nigerians are finding ways to get over the heartbreak of losing the Africa Cup of Nations final.
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Kiptum - the marathon runner destined for greatness
Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiptum was on the cusp of greatness when his life was cut short in an accident.
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'We feel betrayed' - why anger has engulfed Senegal
Imams and protesters unite in anger at a poll delay rocking Senegal's democratic credentials.
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Africa Live: Ghana opposition rejects bid to change election date
The opposition says the proposal to push polls backwards to November from December this year not feasible - and more stories
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Marathon world record holder dies in road accident
Kelvin Kiptum, 24, was killed alongside his coach near the Kenyan town of Eldoret, an official says.
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Haller gives Ivory Coast victory in Afcon final
Sebastien Haller is the hero again as Ivory Coast come from behind to beat Nigeria and win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final.
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