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29.02.2024 21:10 The student was in a passing bus when a gunman killed two men in a car in Johannesburg, police say.

29.02.2024 21:10 A woman featured on a BBC video struggling to feed her children is overwhelmed by the help she has received.

29.02.2024 16:32 Cameroonians are grappling with a fuel price hike as well as soaring food costs.

29.02.2024 16:32 A prosecutor confirms that Yaya Dillo died in an exchange of heavy gunfire with security forces.

28.02.2024 20:20 Historic series Iwájú presents a futuristic version of Lagos but where inequalities still persist.

28.02.2024 20:20 Dominic Ongwen was convicted of crimes including rape, kidnapping and murder by the ICC.

28.02.2024 20:20 Lawmakers approve a tough new bill, but rights groups say it threatens basic freedoms.

28.02.2024 15:40 The assault comes hours after Chad announced a date for presidential elections.

28.02.2024 10:51 Mamadou Oury Bah, who is due to set up a new government, says he will work to alleviate hardships.

28.02.2024 10:51 President Bola Tinubu says the levy should not be used to frustrate potential investors.

28.02.2024 10:51 The shooting dead of the performer and his friend at a restaurant last year shocked South Africans.

28.02.2024 05:31 Those escaping Sudan’s conflict have been turning to people smugglers, with deadly consequences.

28.02.2024 05:31 Malians and citizens from other regions in West Africa are said to be among the victims.

27.02.2024 20:10 Nearly 500 were killed in 2023 with hunters moving away from previous poaching hotspots.

27.02.2024 20:10 A Jehovah's Witness couple and their son are released following their abduction in May 2022.