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Will Smith surprises Guinea student who biked across Africa

Will Smith surprises Guinea student who biked across Africa

Hollywood megastar Will Smith has made a surprise call to a Guinean man who cycled...

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Spanish-Moroccan letters of forbidden love that were never received

Spanish-Moroccan letters of forbidden love that were never...

Confiscated letters written to Moroccan men from Spanish women decades ago reveal...

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Angola leaves Opec oil cartel in output quota row

Angola leaves Opec oil cartel in output quota row

Angola has announced it is leaving the oil producers' organisation Opec over a dispute...

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Nigeria’s viral ballet boy: From Lagos to elite dance school

Nigeria’s viral ballet boy: From Lagos to elite dance school

Dubbed Nigeria's viral ballet dancer, 13-year-old Anthony Madu's life has changed...

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Blitz Bazawule - the Ghanaian who dazzled Beyoncé takes on The Color Purple

Blitz Bazawule - the Ghanaian who dazzled Beyoncé takes...

Blitz Bazawule, the director of a new film adaptation of Alice Walker's revered...

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Niger coup leaders expel French, but not US, troops fighting jihadists

Niger coup leaders expel French, but not US, troops fighting...

Less than five months after Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum was deposed in a coup,...

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William Ruto: The ‘tax collector’ president sparking Kenyan anger

William Ruto: The ‘tax collector’ president sparking Kenyan...

Some Kenyans are mockingly referring to President William Ruto as Zakayo - Swahili...

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Kenya's discreet church set up to welcome LGBT worshippers

Kenya's discreet church set up to welcome LGBT worshippers

A church in Kenya has survived for the last decade by operating discreetly. It does...

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South African hostage Gerco van Deventer freed by al-Qaeda militants

South African hostage Gerco van Deventer freed by al-Qaeda...

Militant Islamists linked to al-Qaeda have freed a South African paramedic taken...

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DR Congo election: Why one star refuses to release election songs

DR Congo election: Why one star refuses to release election...

Election time in the Democratic Republic of Congo means a torrent of fresh music...

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Former South Africa president Jacob Zuma 'won't vote for ANC'

Former South Africa president Jacob Zuma 'won't vote for...

Former South African president Jacob Zuma says he will not vote for the African...

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DR Congo election: 'We would vote for peace - if we had a vote'

DR Congo election: 'We would vote for peace - if we had...

After heavily armed rebels surrounded her small village in eastern Democratic Republic...

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Zahara: South African music icon dies aged 36

Zahara: South African music icon dies aged 36

Award-winning South African Afro-pop singer Bulelwa Mkutukana, popularly known as...

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Kenya's nationwide power blackout sparks KPLC sabotage suspicions

Kenya's nationwide power blackout sparks KPLC sabotage...

A power cut that plunged Kenya into darkness on Sunday was a possible act of sabotage,...

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Why Wagner is winning hearts in the Central African Republic

Why Wagner is winning hearts in the Central African Republic

A welcoming atmosphere greets congregants shuffling into the Russian Orthodox Church,...

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