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31.01.2024 21:02 Hervé Bopda has been arrested for his own safety following "scandalous" allegations, his lawyer says.

31.01.2024 16:23 After decades of progress against the disease, a global upsurge since 2021 is hitting countries hard.

31.01.2024 16:23 President Ruto says it will start "as soon as next week" despite courts declaring it unconstitutional.

31.01.2024 16:23 The video-sharing platform says the late pastor's Emmanuel TV violated its hate speech policies.

31.01.2024 11:20 BBC Sport Africa picks out six stars whose performances at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations could attract bids from European clubs.

31.01.2024 11:20 Funerals have been restricted to five relatives to curb the spread of the disease.

31.01.2024 06:33 Stand-in boss Emerse Fae says Ivory Coast can win the Afcon title with the mindset which helped them beat holders Senegal.

31.01.2024 06:33 South Africa register a shock 2-0 win over Morocco in the last 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as Achraf Hakimi misses a late penalty.

31.01.2024 01:43 Mali book a quarter-final meeting with hosts Ivory Coast at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations by beating Burkina Faso 2-1.

30.01.2024 10:52 Ryan Mendes' late penalty gives Cape Verde victory over Mauritania and a place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

30.01.2024 10:52 This was the second anti-hijacking operation in two days by India's navy off Somalia's coast.

30.01.2024 10:52 Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast beat holders Senegal on penalties to reach the quarter-finals of the 2023 tournament.

30.01.2024 10:52 It accuses the military rulers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger of not acting in good faith.

30.01.2024 10:52 President William Ruto's pledge to ease travel has meant fresh costs for some African visitors.

29.01.2024 20:12 It comes after the former president said he would not vote for the party he once led.