Nigeria election: ‘I was performing my civic duty’ says injured voter

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Bina Jennifer Efidi was hit with a sharp object while she was waiting to vote in Lagos.

Zamalek president Mansour jailed for a month for insulting Al Ahly rival

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Egyptian club Zamalek must find a new president after Mortada Mansour is given a one-month sentence for verbally insulting Mahmoud El Khatib, the president of bitter rivals Al Ahly.

Nigeria election results 2023: Opposition PDP and Labour Party accuse APC and Inec

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The ruling party candidate takes an early lead in presidential results despite losing in Lagos.

Fishrot: The corruption scandal entwining Namibia and Iceland

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Lucrative fishing contracts are at the centre of a corruption trial encompassing both countries.

Nigeria 2023 elections: Voters making sure the ballots cast are counted

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Several Nigerians have stepped in to make sure their ballots were cast and the officials were able to count the votes.

Women’s T20 World Cup: Australia beat spirited South Africa by 19 runs to win sixth title

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Australia beat South Africa by 19 runs to win the Women's T20 World Cup for the third successive time.

Nigeria election 2023: Why the Labour Party was not on some ballots

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Election officials deny claims of a deliberate plot to disenfranchise Labour Party supporters.

Nigeria elections 2023: A day in the life of a BBC reporter on polling day

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The BBC's Mayeni Jones spent the election day in Nigeria reporting for various BBC News platforms including online, radio, TV and digital.

Rwanda genocide: Mystery over lost pen pal prompts novel

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Sophie Buchaillard lives in hope that she will one day find out what happened to her friend.

Ghana’s love affair with reggae and Jamaican Patois

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Why a West African country with a rich musical scene has such strong links to Jamaica.