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Undocumented people in Italy struggling for money during the Covid pandemic are not entitled to aid.

The planemaker has accepted responsibility, in return families of the victims will not seek punitive damages.

Criminalisation, stigma and homophobia are just a few issues adding to the mental health struggles of LGBTQ people in Africa.

The UN is struggling to deliver aid to millions of people in the war-torn north.

Cape Town, on South Africa's coast, was the first global city to come close to running out of water.

The UK Government's warning comes amid rising tensions between the Ethiopian government and rebels.

Cameroonian basketball star Joel Embiid is struggling after testing positive for Covid-19 according to Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers.

Survivors are left wondering how to rebuild their lives after Sierra Leone's tanker explosion.

Rwanda's Ampersand wants motorbike taxi drivers to switch from petrol to electric.

Many other schoolchildren aged five to six are injured during lessons in their straw-hut classrooms.

African Development Bank's President Akinwumi Adesina on why he is still optimistic that Africa will receive the funds needed to adapt to the impact of global climate change.

The authorities have also made an urgent appeal for blood donations in the capital Freetown.

Siny Samba set up a baby food business in Senegal, using only unprocessed local produce.

The ex-Olympian will first have to meet the parents of the woman he murdered, Reeva Steenkamp.

Athol Williams says he has received threats since testifying in a corruption inquiry.

Few of Abdulrazak Gurnah's novels are sold in Tanzania where reading fiction is not popular.

Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir won the women's race at the New York City marathon as compatriot Albert Korir claimed the men's title.

The rally comes as rebel Tigrayan forces advance within 300km of the capital Addis Ababa.

Protesters are demanding the military step back and allow the transition to civilian rule.

There has been political infighting after comments she made to the BBC about the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.