Rebels kill 13 foreign peacekeepers in DR Congo
The M23 rebel group has launched an advance on Goma, a city of more than one million people.
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Wanted Dutch drug-smuggler 'is in Sierra Leone'
Jos Leijdekkers has been hiding in the West African country, according to authorities in the Netherlands.
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David Lammy 'horrified' after meeting Sudan war victims face-to-face
The UK foreign secretary urges the world not to forget Sudan after visiting those fleeing to Chad.
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South African president signs controversial land seizure law
Some parties in the coalition government are considering going to court to challenge the law.
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President cuts short Davos trip as DR Congo fighting rages
Conflict in eastern DR Congo's has forced 400,000 people to flee their homes this year alone, the UN says.
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New Nigerian jihadist group declared terrorists
The Lakurawa group has been accused of attacks on top government officials and kidnapping.
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Police chief accused of Mozambique abuses sacked by new president
Bernadino Rafael denies claims he worked with criminal groups to kidnap and kill protesters.
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Shades, sparks and snow: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
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Shades, sparks and snow: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
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Shades, sparks and snow: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
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Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya's dark past
"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.
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Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya's dark past
"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.
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Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya's dark past
"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.
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Former Namibian first lady warns of fraudsters using her face
In a video message Monica Geingos warns people not to be duped into investing in fake schemes.
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Caf says deputy leader faces no action over payments
African football's governing body says Swiss prosecutors will not bring legal charges against its secretary general Veron Mosengo-Omba.
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Coventry aims to challenge 'status quo' at IOC
Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is aiming to become the first female president of the International Olympic Committee.
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Coventry aims to challenge 'status quo' at IOC
Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is aiming to become the first female president of the International Olympic Committee.
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Man City sign Egypt forward Marmoush for £59m
Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.
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Man City sign Egypt forward Marmoush for £59m
Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.
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'We dig graves for free, like our fathers did before us'
For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.
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