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DR Congo Ebola outbreak: Child in Uganda diagnosed with virus
A five-year-old boy in Uganda has been diagnosed with Ebola, the World…
Mother and daughter graduate from US university on same day
Not many people get to study in the same class as their…
Botswana decriminalises gay sex
Botswana's High Court has ruled in favour of decriminalising homosexuality in a…
Ethiopian woman gives birth and sits exams 30 minutes later
A woman in Ethiopia has taken her exams in a hospital bed…
Sweet Sweet Codeine: The battle to end codeine abuse amongst Nigerian youth
This is a BBC Africa Eye project launched in April 2018 with…
Dreadlocks in Nigeria: ‘People with locs are seen as drug addicts/dealers’
Nigerians who have their hair natural styled in dreadlocks sometimes find themselves…
100-year-old death-row inmate released in Nigeria
A 100-year-old death row inmate dubbed 'Nigeria's oldest prisoner' has been released…
Woman who slept in lecture rooms graduates with master’s degree
- Jespher Nyaboke was brought up by a cruel foster mother before…
My nightmare: Highway robbery at gunpoint
Exactly a week ago, on the evening of Monday 27th May 2019,…
A mother’s quest to demystify Down’s syndrome in Tanzania
When Elly Kitaly gave birth to her son she found out he…