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How friends became foes in Africa’s diamond state

Ian Khama’s well-mannered voice barely disguises the anger that he feels. In…

Ugandan children’s choir shares ‘remarkable’ tales

A "remarkable" Ugandan children's choir hopes going on tour will raise awareness…

Luke Deal & Rachael McMenemy Luke Deal & Rachael McMenemy

Bold and fearless: Nigeria’s latest star to headline in London

If Ruger has learnt one thing this year, it's that taking a…

Toyin Owoseje Toyin Owoseje

Zookeeper mauled to death by lion in Nigeria

A zookeeper has been mauled to death by a lion in south-western…

Chris Ewokor Chris Ewokor

Serial rapist in South Africa gets 42 life sentences

Warning: This story contains distressing details from the start. A South African…

Wedaeli Chibelushi Wedaeli Chibelushi

The 91-year-old African president who keeps defying death rumours

Speculation over the wellbeing and whereabouts of Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Paul Biya…

Paul Melly Paul Melly

Pioneering South African politician dies aged 65

The first black central bank governor of South Africa, who later went…