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BBC News - Africa
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Russians arrive in Niger as military accord starts

Fri, 12/04/2024 - 12:11
The West African country is increasingly turning to Moscow for support after breaking ties with the West.

Happy horsemen and replica guns: Africa's top shots

Fri, 12/04/2024 - 00:15
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

Happy horsemen and replica guns: Africa's top shots

Fri, 12/04/2024 - 00:15
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

Happy horsemen and replica guns: Africa's top shots

Fri, 12/04/2024 - 00:15
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

'I survived the ferry disaster - but lost 17 of my family'

Fri, 12/04/2024 - 00:11
Muaziza Ambaraje is one of the few people to escape alive after a boat sank off the coast of Mozambique.

'I survived the ferry disaster - but lost 17 of my family'

Fri, 12/04/2024 - 00:11
Muaziza Ambaraje is one of the few people to escape alive after a boat sank off the coast of Mozambique.

'I survived the ferry disaster - but lost 17 of my family'

Fri, 12/04/2024 - 00:11
Muaziza Ambaraje is one of the few people to escape alive after a boat sank off the coast of Mozambique.

Dozens of prisoners walk out of Comoros jail

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 15:34
The public prosecutor blames lax security, but a government spokesman suspects it was pre-planned.

Dozens of prisoners walk out of Comoros jail

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 15:34
The public prosecutor blames lax security, but a government spokesman suspects it was pre-planned.

UK returns looted Ghana artefacts after 150 years

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 15:21
The 32 precious items are on loan for at least three years after being taken from the Asante people.

UK returns looted Ghana artefacts after 150 years

Thu, 11/04/2024 - 15:21
The 32 precious items are on loan for at least three years after being taken from the Asante people.

Top Ethiopian opposition figure shot dead

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 18:39
In recent years Ethiopia has seen an increase in the killing of political and cultural figures.

Top Ethiopian opposition figure shot dead

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 18:25
In recent years Ethiopia has seen an increase in the killing of political and cultural figures.

Zambia uncovers major Chinese cybercrime network

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 13:38
Young people were recruited as call-centre agents in a "sophisticated internet fraud syndicate".

Zambia uncovers major Chinese cybercrime network

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 13:38
Young people were recruited as call-centre agents in a "sophisticated internet fraud syndicate".

Six arrested over killing of South African footballer

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 11:50
Police believe the suspects are part of a gang "syndicate" responsible for car-jackings in Johannesburg.

Six arrested over killing of South African footballer

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 11:50
Police believe the suspects are part of a gang "syndicate" responsible for car-jackings in Johannesburg.

Waldrum warns Nigeria over Olympic preparations

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 11:44
Nigeria boss Randy Waldrum says his side must "prepare properly" for the 2024 Olympic Games women's football tournament.

Waldrum warns Nigeria over Olympic preparations

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 11:44
Nigeria boss Randy Waldrum says his side must "prepare properly" for the 2024 Olympic Games women's football tournament.

Spain denies Nigeria's junior footballers visas - NFF

Wed, 10/04/2024 - 07:45
The Future Eagles were set to fly to Spain on Tuesday, ahead of their first match on Friday.