Kano mosque attack: Nigerian worshippers locked inside and set ablaze

Kano mosque attack: Nigerian worshippers locked inside and set ablaze

The incident happened when people were attending morning prayers on Wednesday in Gezawa area of Kano…

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Ousman Sonko: Gambia ex-minister jailed by Swiss court for crimes against humanity

Ousman Sonko: Gambia ex-minister jailed by Swiss court for crimes against humanity

Switzerland tried the case under the principle of universal jurisdiction, which allows countries to prosecute people…

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South Africa building collapse: How I survived under the rubble in George

South Africa building collapse: How I survived under the rubble in George

He scrolled through the photos he had of Zyar and remembered the last time he saw…

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Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda experience internet outages

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda experience internet outages

On Monday, some East Africans were still experiencing slow internet speeds with some telecom providers indicating…

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Sudan conflict: Two children killed as bomb falls near Darfur hospital - MSF

Sudan conflict: Two children killed as bomb falls near Darfur hospital – MSF

The army has managed to hold on to El Fasher but tension has been mounting as…

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Mahamat Déby wins Chad presidential election

Mahamat Déby wins Chad presidential election

His victory means that the Déby family’s 34-year-rule will continue. After the results were announced, supporters…

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GB News investor loses legal row over shipwrecked silver

GB News investor loses legal row over shipwrecked silver

More than 950 passengers were travelling on board the ship when it was targeted, with 280…

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Sudan conflict: Genocide committed in Darfur, HRW says

Sudan conflict: Genocide committed in Darfur, HRW says

The HRW report documents evidence of a systematic campaign last year by the RSF and allied…

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Kenya Airways blames misunderstanding as DR Congo frees its staff

Kenya Airways blames misunderstanding as DR Congo frees its staff

The airline’s managing director, Allan Kilavuka, told the BBC’s Newsday programme that the cargo in question…

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South Africa election: Democratic Alliance's 'burning flag' poll advert criticised

South Africa election: Democratic Alliance’s ‘burning flag’ poll advert criticised

In the advert, as the flag is depicted going up in flames a voice-over warns “life…

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