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Back to SearchRwandan former combatants resettle in the country
More than 700 people made up of Rwandan former combatants and their families are resettling in the country. Most used to be FDLR ethnic Hutu fighters…
4 years, 4 months ago
Hopes are fading fast for trapped miners in Burkina Faso
Hopes of finding eight miners trapped more than 700 metres underground in Burkina Faso are fading after rescuers today found a second safety chambe…
4 years, 4 months ago
Africa in the grip of a fuel crisis
The fuel prices emergency is hitting households across the continent, from Egypt to Tanzania, Uganda to Nigeria and South Africa. The airline industr…
4 years, 4 months ago
A major attack on ATMIS forces in Somalia
There's been a major attack on an ATMIS forces base in Somalia. Al Shabab militants have claimed responsibility, and there are fears about the death…
4 years, 5 months ago
Report alleges Zuma put self-interest over country
A damning report alleges that ex South African President Jacob Zuma put interests of his corrupt associates ahead of those of his country.
Also, why …
4 years, 5 months ago
Concerns over police-enforced brutality and disappearances in Kenya
Today: Mounting concerns about the rise in police brutality and disappearances in Kenya.
Also, a BBC investigation uncovers the ugly and dangerous si…
4 years, 5 months ago
Angola suspends salaries of striking doctors
Angola's government has suspended the salaries of more than 5,000 doctors, describing their strike action as illegal.
Malawians no longer have to pay …
4 years, 6 months ago
'Historic' day as DR Congo joins East Africa trade bloc
In a move which has been described as "historic", the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially been admitted to the East African Community (EAC) t…
4 years, 6 months ago
Malawi ramps up polio vaccination after outbreak
Malawi kicked off a polio vaccination campaign targeting up to three million children under the age of five.
To mark the International Day of Forests…
4 years, 6 months ago
Is Ethiopia to blame for deaths of MSF staff in Tigray?
Did Ethiopian government forces kill MSF charity workers in the Tigray region last year?
Also, the American Ambassador to the United Nations on why Af…
4 years, 6 months ago