Jacob Zuma and the ANC: Are South Africa’s dreams of freedom dead?

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One of the most important elections in South Africa’s modern history takes place this weekend, with the pick of the new ANC leader.

ANC: Zuma pleads for unity as party picks new leader

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South Africa's governing party is picking a new head after a bitter leadership battle.

Why 2018’s big food trend could come from West Africa

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West African food is tipped by chefs and experts to be big in 2018.

South Africa: My message to the ANC

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What advice do South Africans have for the ruling party as it prepares to elect a new leader?

Zanzibar beat Cecafa Cup holders Uganda to reach final

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Zanzibar beat Cecafa Challenge Cup holders Uganda to earn a place against hosts Kenya in the final of the East and Central African football Championship

Nigerian law graduate denied call to bar for wearing hijab

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Amasa Firdaus was refused entry in Nigeria after insisting on wearing a headscarf under her wig.

Ethiopia ‘Red Terror’ aide Alemu jailed for war crimes

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Dutch judges give Eshetu Alemu a life term for his role in the "Red Terror" purges of the 1970s.

After Zuma

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South Africa's ruling party is getting ready to choose a new leader. Here is what you need to know.

Digitally preserving Africa’s artefacts

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The National Museum of Kenya has started a new programme to digitally preserve African artefacts.

Gebel al-Silsila: Ancient child burials found in Egypt

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The more than 3,000-year-old burials are among three recent discoveries near the city of Aswan.