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Fall in official Ebola numbers appears to be good news but it's not that simple

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, dramatically scaled back from initial estima…
Fally Ipupa’s pride at being given top honour by DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi

“This path has never been mine alone. It belongs to an entire people,” Fally Ipupa told …
Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks down

Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authoritie…
Heavy gunfire in Somali capital as row over election delay escalates

The opposition has called for protests after the president’s term in office was extended by a …
Four sentenced to death for attacking Catholic church in Nigeria

A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him. BBC …

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc

08/04/2024 Africa 0

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Residents have been asked to avoid unnecessary travel Nigerian solo driver completes trip from London to Lagos Homemade alcohol kills men in southern Malawi Source link

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc

08/04/2024 Africa 0

Africa Live: Schools closed in Cape Town as heavy storms wreak havoc – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Residents have been asked to avoid unnecessary travel Source link

Autographs and belly laughs: Africa's top shots

08/04/2024 Africa 0

A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week. Source link

South Africa election 2024: ‘You see skeletons’ – the deadly migrant crossing

08/04/2024 Africa 0

Many migrants risk all to reach South Africa, making a notoriously dangerous journey across the border from Zimbabwe. Having fled poverty and desperation elsewhere in Africa they feel they have no choice. But as elections approach, xenophobic sentiment is on the rise and South Africa’s government is under pressure to …

Posters shame customers bank says kept cash that wasn’t theirs

08/04/2024 Africa 0

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia is trying to regain the full $14m withdrawn during a technical glitch. Source link

Influencer Bobrisky pleads guilty to throwing money

08/04/2024 Africa 0

She accepted four charges of “spraying” money – a common way to show appreciation in Nigeria. Source link

Mozambique ferry disaster kills over 90 – officials

07/04/2024 Africa 0

The victims were attempting to flee a cholera outbreak on Mozambique’s northern coast. Source link

Rwanda Genocide: ‘First time home since I fled 30 years ago’

07/04/2024 Africa 0

Victoria Uwonkunda makes an emotional journey back to Rwanda, where she grew up. She was visiting for the first time since she fled the 1994 genocide with her family at the age of 12. Victoria retraces her journey from the capital Kigali, to the border with the Democratic Republic of …