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Bus carrying choir members plunges into Kenya river
At least 23 die as a bus taking a church choir group to a wedding plunges into a flooded river.
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Gambia elections: Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's shadow looms over poll
Exiled leader Yahya Jammeh - who ruled the country for 22 years - is a key figure in the poll.
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Mali: Dozens of civilians killed after militants attack bus
More than 30 people are killed after gunmen attack a bus travelling to a market.
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Why Ugandan troops have entered DR Congo - again
Previous incursions have led to accusations of looting and abuse, so will it be different this time?
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Ethiopia closes schools to boost civil war effort
The government wants secondary school students to harvest crops to help frontline fighters.
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2022 World Cup: Fifa dismisses appeals from South Africa and Benin over qualifying incidents
Fifa dismisses an appeal from South Africa, who claimed they were "robbed" in their 1-0 defeat by Ghana in World Cup qualifying.
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Cape Verde: Renewable energy via solar panels helps connect communities
95% of Cape Verde has access to the electricity but a third of the population still relies on firewood and charcoal for cooking.
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South Africa battles Omicron fear and jab myths
The new variant threatens to overshadow the holiday season as campaigners fight vaccine fears.
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Lamine Diack: Disgraced athletics boss dies in Senegal
The disgraced former head of world athletics governing body Lamine Diack dies in Senegal aged 88.
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Thailand: Newspaper rebuked over 'hunts Africans' headline
The country's Covid-19 taskforce admonished the paper by saying it was a "poor choice of words."
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The drought ravaging East African wildlife and livestock
At least 26m people are struggling for food across northern Kenya, Somalia and southern Ethiopia.
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Africa's week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2021
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Covid: South Africa new cases double in 24 hours as Omicron spreads
The new Omicron variant has now become dominant, the country's top medical scientists say.
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DRC: Hoja app helping keep Kinshasa taxi users safe
The Hoja app was launched by two entrepreneurs from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Lalibela retaken - government
Tigray rebels took control of Lalibela, famous for its 13th Century rock-hewn churches, in August.
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Nigeria boat capsize: At least 29 die in Kano state
The boat was carrying more than 50 people, most of whom were heading to an Islamic religious event
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Nick Mwendwa: Football Kenya Federation president steps aside after fraud charges
Nick Mwendwa steps aside as president of Football Kenya Federation (FKF) after being charged with four counts of fraud.
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Why Gambians won't stop voting with marbles
The Gambia has witnessed a flourishing of democracy but its curious election system remains unchanged.
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HIV: The misinformation still circulating in 2021
Huge progress has been made in treatment, prevention and understanding of HIV - but falsehoods still hurt people living with it.
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Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife
Thomas Thabane denies organising the killing of his estranged wife.
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