Ecowas: Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso quit West African bloc
The three junta-led countries were suspended from the bloc amid calls to return to democratic rule.
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Afcon 2023: Mauritania out to make more history with boss 'like Jose Mourinho'
Mauritania are full of belief as they prepare for their Afcon 2023 last-16 tie thanks to boss Amir Abdou, who is like Jose Mourinho, says defender Lamine Ba.
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The Nigerian professor who makes more money welding
He has shocked many of his colleagues, who regard it as a menial job but are jealous of his income.
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Afcon 2023: Angola 3-0 Namibia - Gelson Dala nets twice to book quarter-final place
Gelson Dala scores twice as Angola beat Namibia 3-0 to reach the last eight at the Africa Cup of Nations, as both sides had a man sent off.
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Afcon 2023: Nigeria 2-0 Cameroon - Super Eagles in to quarter-finals after Ademola Lookman double
Ademola Lookman's double gives Nigeria victory over Cameroon in a heavyweight clash in the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Burkina Faso thanks Russia for 'priceless gift' of wheat
It is the latest overture from an isolated European power seeking to deepen ties with West Africa.
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Kenya femicide: Hundreds protest at violence against women
Gruesome killings and rising violence prompt hundreds to join protests in cities across the country.
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How Kenya's judges stood up to President William Ruto
Following weeks of bitter rows, two separate courts have ruled against the government.
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Cameroon vs Nigeria: The making of Africa's biggest football rivalry
Heavyweights Cameroon and Nigeria meet in the last 16 at Afcon 2023, with the Indomitable Lions enjoying the better of the rivalry.
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Afcon 2023: What to look out for in the last 16 with Senegal, Nigeria and Egypt among hopefuls
What to look out for in the Afcon 2023 last 16, which includes four matches pitting former champions against each other.
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Cameroon’s babies get world-first RTS,S malaria vaccine
The RTS,S vaccine has been hailed as a potential game-changer in the fight against malaria.
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Mr Ibu's hospital funds: Children of Nollywood actor John Okafor arrested
Two of the Nigerian actor's children are alleged to have stolen money raised by fans for medical bills.
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Afcon 2023: Record breakers, shocks and sackings - what we've learned at the tournament so far
After a group stage full of shocks, goals, late drama and managerial departures, here's what we've learned so far from Afcon 2023.
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Kenya court blocks police deployment to Haiti
Kenya had offered to send 1,000 police officers to quell gang violence in the Caribbean country.
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Kenya housing levy: Blow to William Ruto as court doubles down
President Ruto's government loses its bid to overturn a block on the controversial 1.5% housing levy.
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Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 January 2024
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Gaza war: ICJ to rule on call for Israel to stop military action
The ICJ could order Israel to stop military action, in a high-profile case brought by South Africa.
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Nelson Chamisa: Zimbabwe opposition CCC leader quits 'contaminated' party
Nelson Chamisa, who came second in elections last year, says his party has been "hijacked".
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Afcon 2023: Angola out to prove critics wrong and deliver 'happiness'
Captain Fredy says Angola are growing in confidence as the Palancas Negras write history at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Plateau state violence: At least 43 killed in Nigeria clashes in Mangu
At least 43 people were killed in ethnic and religious violence in Plateau state, residents tell the BBC.
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