Ethiopia Tigray crisis: ‘We came with the clothes on our backs’

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The on-going conflict in northern Ethiopia has forced civilians from the Tigray region to flee to eastern Sudan.

World’s only known white giraffe fitted with tracker to deter poachers

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Rangers are tracking the giraffe in north-east Kenya, after poachers killed his family members.

Kenya to probe baby stealers following BBC Africa Eye exposé

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A government minister promises that the "full force of the law" will be applied to the traffickers.

Ethiopia’s Tigray war: The short, medium and long story

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A conflict in northern Ethiopia is threatening to destabilise the region. This is why it erupted.

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Mali, Tunisia qualify but Ghana, Nigeria must wait

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Mali and Tunisia are the latest teams to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations finals but Ghana and Nigeria are made to wait.

Semenya takes appeal to European Human Rights Court

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Caster Semenya will appeal against World Athletics' rule restricting testosterone levels in female runners to the European Court of Human Rights.

Semenya takes appeal to European Human Rights Court

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Caster Semenya will appeal against World Athletics' rule restricting testosterone levels in female runners to the European Court of Human Rights.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Abiy issues ‘ultimatum’ as civilians flee fighting

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Ethiopia's prime minister says the Tigray conflict is in a "final phase" but refugee numbers grow.

Zimbabwe water shortage: The community that gets water from a cemetery

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As some wells dry up, the residents of Hopley, Zimbabwe, now draw water in a nearby graveyard.

Africa basks in Booker boost for female writers

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Maaza Mengiste and Tsitsi Dangarembga's shortlisting for a major prize is a boost for Africa's literary scene.