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26.01.2024 18:21 Two of the Nigerian actor's children are alleged to have stolen money raised by fans for medical bills.

26.01.2024 18:21 After a group stage full of shocks, goals, late drama and managerial departures, here's what we've learned so far from Afcon 2023.

26.01.2024 18:21 The RTS,S vaccine has been hailed as a potential game-changer in the fight against malaria.

26.01.2024 13:00 Kenya had offered to lead a multinational force to tackle gang violence in the Caribbean country.

26.01.2024 13:00 President Ruto's government loses its bid to overturn a block on the controversial 1.5% housing levy.

26.01.2024 08:43 The ICJ could order Israel to stop military action, in a high-profile case brought by South Africa.

26.01.2024 03:50 A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

25.01.2024 22:21 Nelson Chamisa, who came second in elections last year, says his party has been "hijacked".

25.01.2024 22:21 At least 43 people were killed in ethnic and religious violence in Plateau state, residents tell the BBC.

25.01.2024 22:21 Captain Fredy says Angola are growing in confidence as the Palancas Negras write history at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

25.01.2024 17:41 Top footballer Senzo Meyiwa was killed on the orders of singer Kelly Khumalo, a South African court hears.

25.01.2024 17:41 Some say the comments are insensitive after 2,200 died of starvation and related illnesses in 2022.

25.01.2024 17:41 The presidency scotches rumours that there is a plan to relocate the capital from Abuja.

25.01.2024 12:52 The six have been sentenced to death by hanging for their involvement in a 2021 coup plot.

25.01.2024 12:52 The government is assessing the value of the mineral reserves, which have been found in six counties.