Africa Live: SA's Tyla shines as Nigeria stars miss out in Grammy glory
South African singer Tyla wins the inaugural Best African Music Performance, edging out Nigeria's Burna Boy and Davido - and more stories
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Ivory Coast 'mental strength' praised as redemption awaits
Ivory Coast interim coach Emerse Fae praises the team's "mental strength" with one of sport's great comebacks in the offing for the hosts at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Zimbabwe's governing party wins two-thirds majority
The results of by-elections triggered under controversial conditions give Zanu-PF a super-majority.
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South Africa keeper 'should be minister to save economy'
South Africa goalkeeper and captain Ronwen Williams should be made his country's finance minister to "save the economy", jokes Bafana Bafana defender Grant Kekana.
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Why Kenyan men fail to condemn deadly misogyny
Rising cases of femicide reveal entrenched sexist attitudes in the East African nation.
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Namibia President Hage Geingob dies aged 82
The world leader revealed his cancer diagnosis to the public last month.
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SA goalkeeper saves four penalties in shootout win
Ronwen Williams saves four penalties to help South Africa reach the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Ivory Coast net 122nd-minute winner to reach semis
Ivory Coast produce another amazing Africa Cup of Nations escape act as Oumar Diakite's 122nd-minute winner sends the 10-man hosts into the semi-finals.
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Senegal's president delays election amid tension
Macky Sall says the row over who has been barred from the presidential poll could harm the ballot.
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Nigeria's 'fighting spirit' key to Afcon dreams
William Troost-Ekong says Nigeria's "fighting spirit" will bring the Super Eagles their first Africa Cup of Nations title since 2013.
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Is there a fresh wave of piracy off Somalia's coast?
Recent India Ocean hijackings are fuelling concerns that an old problem could be making a comeback.
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Wissa penalty helps DR Congo into Afcon last four
Yoane Wissa scores a penalty as DR Congo come from behind to beat Guinea 3-1 in the quarter-finals at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Reporter's eyewitness account of the Nairobi gas explosion
BBC Africa's Dorcas Wangira recounts her experience of the fiery blast in Kenya's capital.
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Lookman fires Nigeria into Afcon semi-finals
Ademola Lookman scores the only goal as Nigeria beat Angola to reach the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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UN receiving reports of Sudan starvation deaths
As the fighting escalates the World Food Programme is unable to reach many of those in need.
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Afrobeat is now part of pop music, says Grammys CEO
This is the first time African music will have its own category at the prestigious Grammy awards.
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'Increase in prize money' key to Afcon gap narrowing
An increase in prize money has contributed to the success of lower-ranked teams at Afcon 2023, claims the head of African football.
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Ghana enforces controversial emissions levy
Each diesel or petrol vehicle will incur up to $24 a year under a new law meant to curb emissions.
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The moment a huge gas blast hit Nairobi
A huge gas blast in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, has killed at least three people and injured nearly 300.
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Nigerian monarch shot dead and wife kidnapped
Gunmen stormed the palace of traditional ruler Segun Aremu amid concern about a wave of abductions.
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