US reopens diplomatic mission in Somalia after 28-year closure

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The US mission was closed in 1991 amid fighting between rebels and the government.

MHD talks about his friends, Coachella and ‘afro trap’

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MHD was a pizza delivery boy in Paris three years ago and now he's becoming a global star.

Saving the world’s last West African giraffes in Niger

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The highly threatened subspecies has been brought back to a reserve in Niger after a 50-year absence.

Gabon’s President Ali Bongo shown in Moroccan hospital video

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President Ali Bongo appears in a video in a Moroccan hospital after weeks of rumours about his health.

Giulio Regeni: Italy names Egyptian police in murdered student case

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Rome investigates five security officials over the death of a Cambridge University student in 2016.

Nigeria’s secret service arrest ‘fake first lady’

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A woman used false identities to get into the presidential villa to allegedly run business scams.

Brighton’s Gaetan Bong missed ‘the love’ with Cameroon

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Brighton defender Gaetan Bong explains why he is back playing for the Cameroon national side.

Burundi: Inside the Secret Killing House

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Former agents say Burundi's security services are running secret torture and detention sites to silence dissent.

Burundi: Inside the Secret Killing House

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Former agents say Burundi's security services are running secret torture and detention sites to silence dissent.

South Africa: Taking on a mining giant and winning

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After a decade-long battle, a small South African community stopped its land being turned into a titanium mine.