Sudan army chief says soldiers ‘will not attack protesters’

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The head of the military council tells the BBC force will not be used against protesting civilians.

Guinea couple convicted of enslaving girl in US

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The West African girl was forced to clean and cook for the Texas family for 16 years.

Two probes investigate matches in Tunisian football

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The French police and the Tunisian Football Federation are looking into suspicious betting patterns involving football matches in Tunisia.

Nigerian ‘children killed’ after car hits Easter parade in Gombe

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The driver reportedly ploughed into the procession because it was blocking the road in northern Nigeria.

Nigerian ‘children killed’ after car hits Easter parade in Gombe

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The driver reportedly ploughed into the procession because it was blocking the road in northern Nigeria.

The RedFourth Chorus rocks Nairobi’s streets with its songs

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Meet the choir in Nairobi promoting peace and education.

Nine-year-old Nigerian chef: ‘I want to make food for the president’

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Nine-year-old chef Sammy started cooking two years ago and now works with local orphanages in Lagos.

Nine-year-old Nigerian chef: ‘I want to make food for the president’

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Nine-year-old chef Sammy started cooking two years ago and now works with local orphanages in Lagos.

African women on the shame of hair loss

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It is a topic shrouded in shame, but traction alopecia may affect one-third of women of African descent.

Innovative child malaria vaccine to be tested in Malawi

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The treatment, developed over 30 years, is the first to give partial protection to children, WHO says.