Africa

'A living hell': Sudanese women face rape and abuse in Libya
The BBC hears about horrific violence five women experienced in Libya after fleeing war-torn Sudan.
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World
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6 hours ago
The Nigerian pastors who went to US for Trump inauguration
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Africa
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14 hours ago
Libyan police chief arrested in Italy for alleged war crimes - reports
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World
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14 hours ago
The Muslim group that doesn't fast or perform daily prayers
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Africa
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1 day ago
Mozambique opposition leader open to serving in rival's government
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Africa
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1 day ago
Rwanda-backed rebels capture key eastern DR Congo town
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Africa
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16 hours ago
Tanzania confirms Marburg virus outbreak after initial denial
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Africa
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1 day ago

Features and analysis

Zulu king's first wife fails to halt third marriage
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Africa
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1 day ago
Medics under siege: 'We took this photo, fearing it would be our last'
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Africa
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3 days ago
Trapped underground with decaying bodies, miners faced a dark reality
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Africa
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4 days ago

Amazigh New Year and vodún cheer: Africa's top shots
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Africa
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4 days ago
The would-be African nation in love with Donald Trump
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Africa
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6 days ago
Mozambique at a crossroads as new president sworn in
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Africa
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6 days ago
The lawyer risking everything to defend LGBT rights
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Africa
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14 January
How a freak space junk crash baffled residents and sparked concern
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Africa
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12 January

Sport

Kane's advice helping Cameroon's Nkoudou thrive
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Africa Sport
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1 day ago
Marathon great Kipchoge to race London in April
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Athletics
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4 days ago
CHAN 2024 delay welcomed by three co-hosts
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Africa Sport
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5 days ago
Tearful Jabeur overcomes breathing problems to win
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Tennis
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5 days ago
Lions on ice - Kenya's foray into ice hockey
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Africa Sport
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6 days ago

Watch/Listen

'I never thought I could play ice hockey in Kenya' Video, 00:02:55
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Africa
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6 days ago
Africa's capoeira kids. Video, 00:02:40
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Africa Sport
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6 January
Kenya investigates space junk that fell on village. Video, 00:00:58
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Africa
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3 January
Fire devastates one of Africa's largest clothes markets. Video, 00:01:04
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Africa
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3 January
Nigeria's Iwobi plays Santa with his Christmas shop. Video, 00:02:08
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Africa Sport
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23 December 2024

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