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Africa
Bradley Cooper: Leonard Bernstein's family defend actor...
The family of Leonard Bernstein have defended actor Bradley Cooper in a row over...
More than 60 migrants feared dead at sea off Cape Verde...
More than 60 people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants was found off...
Sudan conflict: Black market AK-47s flood Sudan's capital
The price of an AK-47 assault rifle, one of the most-recognisable weapons of war,...
Why Ethiopia's Amhara militiamen are battling the army
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has found himself at the centre of a new conflict...
How undercover sting outwitted pangolin traffickers
The leaders of a global wildlife trafficking gang have been convicted after a four-year...
Barbie banned from Algerian cinemas for 'corrupting morals'
Algeria has banned the popular Barbie film three weeks after its release in the...
Niger coup: Ousted President Bazoum to be charged with...
Niger's military junta has announced plans to prosecute deposed President Mohamed...
Period poverty: In Africa, women are being priced out of...
Women on the minimum wage in Ghana have to spend one in every seven dollars they...
Niger coup: Fact-checking misinformation spreading online
In the aftermath of the coup in Niger, false claims and misinformation are being...
Nigeria's President Tinubu faces backlash over military...
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is facing a huge backlash at home over his threat...
Investigating the 'spiritual healers' sexually abusing...
A hidden world of sex abuse and exploitation by men working as "spiritual healers"...
BBC Africa Eye: Elderly caned at Kenya's PCEA Thogoto Care...
Vulnerable residents at an elderly care home near Nairobi, Kenya's capital, have...
Niger coup: Junta shuts airspace citing military intervention...
Niger's coup leaders have closed the country's airspace until further notice, citing...
Niger coup: Ecowas deadline sparks anxiety in northern...
Niger's military junta has just hours to restore ousted President Mohamed Bazoum...
Niger coup: Is France to blame for instability in West...
Niger has become the latest country in West Africa where the army has seized control,...