Burundi floods: Lake Tanganyika’s water levels rise

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Heavy rains have caused water levels to rise, forcing about 100,000 people to flee, a charity says.

Street dreams of Nairobi dance crew hoping to beat the odds

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A group of street dancers in Nairobi, Kenya, struggle against the odds to become celebrities.

Zimbabwe storm back to beat Scotland by six wickets and clinch T20 series 2-1

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Milton Shumba's stunning knock of 66 from 29 balls propelled Zimbabwe to a thrilling victory against Scotland in their Twenty20 series decider in Edinburgh.

Johannesburg mayor Jolidee Matongo killed in car crash

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South Africa's President Ramaphosa pays tribute to Jolidee Matongo, who died at the age of 46.

Germaine Acogny: ‘The Mother of Contemporary African Dance’

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Germaine Acogny has recently been awarded the prestigious Golden Lion award at the Venice Biennale Dance festival. But what impact has she had on African contemporary dance?

Ethiopia: Fact-checking misleading images about hunger in Amhara

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Food shortages are worsening in Ethiopia but some images online are not what they claim to be.

The link between climate change, seaweed and ice cream

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Seaweed production has been affected by warming seas – this is how farmers are adapting.

Rugby Championship: Australia beat South Africa 30-17 in Brisbane

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Australia secure their second successive win over world champions South Africa in the Rugby Championship.

Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Former Algerian president dies aged 84

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Bouteflika led Algeria for 20 years, but his bid for a fifth term led to huge protests in 2019.

Kenya’s CBC education reform: How scarecrows are terrifying parents

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A new school curriculum means challenging tasks end up being performed by parents not their children.