1. One of the world's most sacred places is being turned into a luxury mega-resortpublished at 00:59 BST 7 September

    The biblical site of Mount Sinai in Egypt is at the heart of an unholy row over plans to build a huge new tourism project.

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  2. Boko Haram kills at least 60 in overnight attack on Nigerian villagepublished at 21:57 BST 6 September

    Many of those killed had recently returned to the village in Borno State, following years of displacement.

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  3. Sudanese villagers dig with hands to reach landslide victims, group sayspublished at 12:02 BST 6 September

    People have no access to tools or machinery to conduct their rescue efforts, Save the Children says.

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  4. Runner to repeat challenge that 'saved his life'published at 07:33 BST 6 September

    Dale Young, 66, was part way through the desert ultramarathon in 2019 but was forced to pull out.

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  5. Sudan paramilitaries accused of crimes against humanity over siege of key citypublished at 17:43 BST 5 September

    The group has allegedly carried out murder, rape and other crimes, a UN report says.

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  6. Aid workers use donkeys to reach remote Sudan landslide site where hundreds feared deadpublished at 16:18 BST 5 September

    It remains unclear how many people died - figures range from two to 1,000.

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  7. 'When I scored for Somalia, my phone was blowing up'published at 09:11 BST 5 September

    Playing for your country is the best feeling in the world, says Sak. But he never expected to get called up.

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  8. Water fights and nimble rams: Africa's top shotspublished at 08:24 BST 5 September

    A selection of best photos from across the continent and beyond from 29 August till 4 September 2025.

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  9. Refugee says national flags do not intimidate himpublished at 06:16 BST 5 September

    A refugee from South Sudan living in Shrewsbury believes nations should fly their flags with pride.

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  10. Ebola outbreak kills 15 in DR Congopublished at 17:18 BST 4 September

    Health officials urge people to take preventive measures following a new outbreak of the deadly virus.

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  11. Former foreign minister sentenced to hard labour for corruption in Zambiapublished at 16:05 BST 4 September

    Joseph Malanji was convicted of acquiring properties and helicopters that were suspected to be the proceeds of crime.

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  12. Dozens die after boat hits tree stump in Nigerian riverpublished at 12:43 BST 4 September

    The overloaded boat was carrying passengers including children when it hit a submerged tree stump.

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  13. Sudan landslide: A collapsing mountain and bodies still buried under rubblepublished at 07:33 BST 4 September

    One man whose family were affected tells the BBC that he can only account for two relatives, who both died.

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  14. Lost in translation - How Africa is trying to close the AI language gappublished at 01:28 BST 4 September

    A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.

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  15. Deadly South African building fire blamed on lack of affordable housingpublished at 17:10 BST 3 September

    The final report into the fire that killed 77 people in Johannesburg calls for more housing for poor people.

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  16. Race to find survivors after Sudan landslide kills hundredspublished at 13:24 BST 3 September

    Sunday's landslide followed heavy rain and "levelled" a remote village, a local armed group says.

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  17. Rise of local coaches shows change in African footballpublished at 10:06 BST 3 September

    African national sides are increasingly backing homegrown coaches - or showing faith in bosses from elsewhere on the continent. But will this trend continue?

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  18. Nurse's African farming roots help community garden growpublished at 06:16 BST 3 September

    Grace Luwemba Kamwendo is using methods passed down from her grandfather to grow vegetables in north Wales.

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  19. 'A bullet went through my skull': Tanzania abduction survivorpublished at 00:32 BST 3 September

    Activist Edgar Mwakabela describes his ordeal after he says he was kidnapped and shot by suspected state agents.

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  20. Burkina Faso's parliament votes to outlaw homosexual actspublished at 15:46 BST 2 September

    People could face up to five years in prison for breaking the new measure once signed into law.

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