Hunger in first 1,000 days

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How child malnutrition affects communities across Ghana.

What do Somali women learn at marriage school?

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The centre encourages women to open up emotionally, as well as teaching cooking and other skills.

Burning boats

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The EU wants to shut down the migrant route from Libya, but deaths on the Mediterranean are on the rise.

UK government relaxes travel advice for Tunisia

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The Foreign Office is no longer cautioning against travel to most of the country.

Makhosi Khoza: Zuma critic on party discipline charges

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MP Makhosi Khoza is charged with ill-discipline for speaking out against South Africa's president.

Atletico Madrid send Ghana’s Bernard Mensah on loan again

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Atletico Madrid send Ghana midfielder Bernard Mensah on loan for a third time, this time to Turkish club Kasimpasa.

Amaju Pinnick: Morocco set to bid for 2026 World Cup

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Senior Confederation of African Football official Amaju Pinnick is confident that Morocco will be submitting a bid for the 2026 World Cup.

Nigeria’s Buhari: dog owner freed after court saga over name

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A judge drops charges brought against a 41-year-old market trader saying they were not proved.

Ghana’s dancing pallbearers bring funeral joy

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Pallbearers are lifting the mood in Ghana with flamboyant coffin-carrying displays.

A life left behind

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In our series of letters from African journalists, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani considers why women abducted by Boko Haram and then released would choose to return to their captors.