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WHO declares Cape Verde malaria-free
Cape Verde becomes the first sub-Saharan country to get rid of the deadly malaria disease in 50 years
Why is South Africa aiming to legislate for prop…
2 years, 4 months ago
Comoros’ president bids for a fourth term in forthcoming election
Voters in Comoros head to the polls on Sunday to elect the next president. The incumbent Azali Assoumani is seeking a fourth term, but who are his ma…
2 years, 4 months ago
Why is South Africa taking Israel to the International Court of Justice?
South Africa is taking Israel to the ICJ in the Hague. Pretoria alleges that genocide is being committed against Palestinians during the Gaza conflic…
2 years, 4 months ago
Confusion over Kenya’s new visa-free policy for visitors
President Ruto’s flagship visa-free policy for all visitors to Kenya has come into effect, but travellers are finding that it is not working as expec…
2 years, 4 months ago
The late TB Joshua accused of widespread abuse and torture
A BBC investigation has uncovered evidence of widespread abuse by the founder of one of the world's biggest evangelical churches the late TB Joshua. …
2 years, 4 months ago
Will troops from Southern Africa be effective in DRC?
Troops from the Southern African Development Community (Sadc), that includes Malawi, South Africa and Tanzania, have been deployed to eastern Democra…
2 years, 5 months ago
Why was Sierra Leone's ex-president charged with treason ?
Why was Sierra Leone's ex-president Ernest Bai Koroma charged with treason ? He has denied any involvement in an attack which killed about 20 people …
2 years, 5 months ago
Somalia condemns Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal
Somalia has described an agreement that landlocked Ethiopia made with the self-declared republic of Somaliland over sea access as “an act of aggressi…
2 years, 5 months ago
Can nuclear energy solve South Africa's power crisis?
As South Africa battles increased load shedding, could nuclear energy be the answer to address the crisis?
And the BBC's Ian Wafula's backstory to Afr…
2 years, 5 months ago
South Africa, Rwanda and Afrobeats in 2024
The new year 2024, marks significant anniversaries for two countries. It is 30 years since South Africa held its first democratic election, signallin…
2 years, 5 months ago