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At least five dead as anti-United Nations protests rock Democratic Republic of Congo

At least five dead as anti-United Nations protests rock...

At least five people were killed and about 50 wounded during a second day of violent...

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Desperation and hope drive migrants onto 'boats of death' in Tunisia

Desperation and hope drive migrants onto 'boats of death'...

A photograph of Fadi's smiling face is emblazoned on his mother's t-shirt. The then-20-year-old...

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This teenager in Kenya is hoping to catch FIFA's attention -- but not for his football skills

This teenager in Kenya is hoping to catch FIFA's attention...

When Lesein Mutunkei scores a goal, he plants 11 trees as part of his Trees4Goals...

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US senator questions aid to Rwanda over human rights, role in Congo

US senator questions aid to Rwanda over human rights, role...

The chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee said he would place a...

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Former Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos dies at 79

Former Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos dies at...

The former president of Angola, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, has died at the age of...

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Sudan protesters decry violence as at least 30 people are killed in clashes

Sudan protesters decry violence as at least 30 people are...

Security forces fired tear gas as Sudanese protesters marched in the capital Khartoum...

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Two dead as Ghana confirms its first outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus

Two dead as Ghana confirms its first outbreak of the deadly...

Ghana has confirmed its first two cases of the highly infectious Marburg virus disease,...

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At least 14 dead in a mass shooting at a bar in Soweto, South Africa

At least 14 dead in a mass shooting at a bar in Soweto,...

At least 14 people were killed and nine more injured in a shooting at a bar in the...

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Former Super Bowl champion Osi Umenyiora is creating a new path for African talent to make it to the NFL

Former Super Bowl champion Osi Umenyiora is creating a...

The two-time Super Bowl champion with the New York Giants is helping the NFL find...

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A pay-as-you-go electric truck is making deliveries on Rwanda's dirt roads

A pay-as-you-go electric truck is making deliveries on...

With its electric flat-pack truck, OX Delivers is reaching an untapped market with...

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Rwanda made the sale of skin whitening products a crime. It's working, but a black market persists

Rwanda made the sale of skin whitening products a crime....

Sierra asks to use a pseudonym for fear of being caught by the authorities. The...

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Chinese man charged with child trafficking in Malawi following racist video allegations

Chinese man charged with child trafficking in Malawi following...

Police in Malawi have charged a Chinese man with child trafficking after a BBC documentary...

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Germany to return stolen Ngonnso' statue to Cameroon

Germany to return stolen Ngonnso' statue to Cameroon

Germany will return a goddess statue that was stolen from Cameroon 120 years ago,...

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Ethiopian Prime Minister and rebel group blame each other for apparent civilian massacre

Ethiopian Prime Minister and rebel group blame each other...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and rebel group Oromo Liberation Army (OLA)...

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Africa's next big thing will be its tech startups, says prolific investor

Africa's next big thing will be its tech startups, says...

Serial entrepreneur and investor Akintoye Akindele believes Africa's tech sector...

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Eight killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary

Eight killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary

At least eight protesters were shot dead in Sudan on Thursday, medics said, as large...

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