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04.03.2024 18:17 The young girl went missing from her home in an informal settlement near Cape Town two weeks ago.

04.03.2024 13:05 Scientists collected radioactive sand grains in the dark to understand when they formed.

04.03.2024 08:36 There have been increased cases of attacks on warehouses to steal food items - and more.

04.03.2024 03:40 Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr has faced challenges in her climate change mission but won over many women.

03.03.2024 18:00 Prosecutors appeal for witnesses as army warns of rising risk of 'large-scale attacks' by militants.

03.03.2024 13:14 John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, was loved for his comic roles in a career spanning more than two decades.

02.03.2024 12:31 A killer whale is captured on camera hunting and "eviscerating" a great white shark in less than two minutes.

02.03.2024 12:31 Mr Leo's new album Good Vibes is coming out in March and he will be singing in three languages.

02.03.2024 12:31 Nigeria head coach Jose Peseiro announces his departure, despite guiding the Super Eagles to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.

02.03.2024 07:32 Four designers give their insights into the unrelenting rise of Africa's high-end brands.

01.03.2024 21:41 The government blames Binance for the recent collapse of the naira, and has arrested two executives.

01.03.2024 21:41 Ghana’s state-run electricity company cut power supplies over a debt of 23m Ghanaian cedi .

01.03.2024 21:41 A professor talks about how human rights activists plan to challenge the country's new anti-LGBTQ+ bill.

01.03.2024 16:51 Ali Hassan Mwinyi, who has died aged 98, allowed multiparty elections and free trade in Tanzania.

01.03.2024 16:51 The men will be executed by a firing squad if their appeal against the sentence fails.