Johannesburg fire: ‘Others jumped too, but they didn’t make it’

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One survivor tells of his escape, another says she was powerless with her children trapped inside.

South Africa fire: What are Johannesburg’s hijacked buildings?

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Many blocks in inner-city Johannesburg, the scene of a deadly fire, are deemed unfit to live in.

Johannesburg fire: ‘I’ve never seen anything like this’

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At least 73 people died in the blaze in the city centre building

Anonymous Sudan hacks X to put pressure on Elon Musk over Starlink

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Prolific hackers accused of being a front for Russian cyber-operation shares counter evidence with the BBC.

Johannesburg fire ‘wake-up call’, President Ramaphosa says

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Seventy four people died in the blaze, including 12 children - one of whom was an 18-month-old child.

Gabon coup: Why military takeovers are all the rage

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Gabon is the latest African state to be hit by a coup, raising fears about the future of democracy.

Gabon coup leaders name Gen Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader

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Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of President Ali Bongo.

Gabon coup: Ousted president Ali Bongo calls for support

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Sitting in what he calls his residence, Ali Bongo called on his supporters to "make noise" after his ousting.

Johnny McKinstry: Northern Irishman leading Gor Mahia’s revival

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Kenyan giants Gor Mahia target title defence after a revival led by Northern Ireland's Johnny McKinstry.

Simple guide to the Gabon coup

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President Ali Bongo is under house arrest after being ousted by the army after a disputed election.