1. Destination: Africa - is it legal for US to deport foreign criminals to the continent?published at 01:25 BST 1 August

    Two African nations have taken criminals from other countries deported from the US.

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  2. Are attitudes to albinism changing?published at 01:00 BST 1 August

    Albinism is a rare genetic condition that reduces melanin; that’s the pigment that gives colour to your skin, eyes, and hair. The condition can make people more vulnerable to skin cancer and it can also cause problems with vision. There’s a history of discrimination and stigma. Journalist and disability advocate Teejay Ameen talks about his experience of growing up in Nigeria with albinism and how it compares to the UK, where he lives now. Makuochi Okafor, BBC Africa Health reporter, explains what support exists in Nigeria for people with albinism and whether attitudes are changing. Instagram: @bbcwhatintheworld Email: whatintheworld@bbc.co.uk WhatsApp: +44 330 12 33 22 6 Presenter: Iqra Farooq Producers: Stefania Okereke, Benita Barden, Chelsea Coates and Julia Ross-Roy Editor: Verity Wilde

  3. Barcelona agree shirt sponsorship deal with war-torn DR Congopublished at 17:58 BST 31 July

    Despite criticism, the Congolese government says the deal with raise the profile of the country.

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  4. Kenya's sweeping alcohol control plan sparks angerpublished at 10:33 BST 31 July

    The proposal includes a ban on alcohol sales in supermarkets, restaurants and on public transport.

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  5. Aid cuts will push Nigerians into arms of Boko Haram militants, UN warnspublished at 01:06 BST 31 July

    The end of food aid could have devastating effects for the victims of an Islamist insurgency.

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  6. Angola's petrol protest death toll rises as medics overwhelmedpublished at 19:41 BST 30 July

    At least 22 people have died in the most widespread protests Angola has seen in recent years.

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  7. Tanzania's ban on foreigners operating small businesses sparks Kenyan backlashpublished at 18:28 BST 30 July

    They are barred from areas like mobile money transfers, tour guiding, small-scale mining and curio shops.

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  8. More than a dozen children die because of food shortages in Sudan camp - medicspublished at 17:36 BST 30 July

    Famine has been declared in areas of Darfur, an region particularly hard hit by the ongoing civil war.

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  9. Everything you need to know about Wafcon 2024 finalspublished at 16:35 BST 30 July

    Find out everything that happened - from results to award winners - at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.

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  10. Hansie Cronje, match-fixing and plane crash that left a complex legacypublished at 15:30 BST 30 July

    Hansie Cronje's story, re-examined in Sport's Strangest Crimes on BBC Sounds, is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

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  11. More than 1,000 people arrested over deadly Angola fuel protestspublished at 12:47 BST 30 July

    "People are fed up, hunger is rife," activists tell the BBC as thousands join protests in Luanda.

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  12. Greece warns of 'invasion' as it halts asylum on Med routepublished at 00:00 BST 30 July

    Greek migration minister Thanos Plevris says his country faces a "state of emergency".

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  13. Ivory Coast president, 83, says he will run for fourth termpublished at 18:54 BST 29 July

    Ouattara is the poll's frontrunner as numerous major challengers have been banned from running.

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  14. US Grammy winner Ciara becomes citizen of Benin under new slavery descendants lawpublished at 16:58 BST 29 July

    Benin in West Africa is trying to forge ties with the African diaspora and boost tourism.

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  15. Burkina Faso rejects Ivory Coast's statement that activist died by suicidepublished at 14:23 BST 29 July

    Alain Faso, a pro-junta activist from Burkina Faso, died while in custody in Ivory Coast.

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  16. Nigeria's victorious women footballers promised $100,000 eachpublished at 12:17 BST 29 July

    Returning home as African champions, the president thanked the players for their inspiration.

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  17. Nigeria kidnappers kill 35 hostages even after ransom paidpublished at 10:40 BST 29 July

    They were put to death despite ransoms being paid for their release, a local official told the BBC.

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  18. What we learned from Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2024published at 09:43 BST 29 July

    After Nigeria sealed their 10th African title, several issues need to be addressed to boost women's football on the continent.

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  19. 'How will we survive?' Lesotho factory that made Trump golf shirts hit hard by US tariffspublished at 00:11 BST 29 July

    The uncertainty around the paused tariffs has led to massive layoffs in Lesotho's textile industry.

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  20. More than 40 killed in DR Congo attack linked to Islamic Statepublished at 09:05 BST 28 July

    Most of the dead were worshippers taking part in a night vigil which was stormed by armed men, officials said.

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