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Angola stadium stampede kills 17
Seventeen are killed in a stampede at a football stadium in northern Angola, local officials say.
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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Egypt's '500kg' woman in surgery trip
She is believed to be the world's heaviest woman and will undergo weight reduction surgery.
- 11 February 2017
- From the section India
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Africa highlights: $9.7m cash found in Nigeria raid, king says women 'too delicate' to rule
Plus Gambia protection force to be reduced to 500, Arik Air to challenge Nigeria takeover, Kenya's Jepchirchir sets half marathon record and more.
- From the section Africa
War criminal 'makes call from UK prison'
- 10 February 2017
- From the section UK
Guide held for twisting tourist's remark
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Kenya declares national drought disaster
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Fighting mars Zuma annual address
- 9 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Victorious footballers mock minister
- 9 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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Mozambique's lucrative ruby mines
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Business
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A tale of two Nigerian businesswomen
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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Punches thrown in S Africa parliament
- 9 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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Zambians not gaining from rising copper prices
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Business
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Why is Somalia's election at an airport?
- 7 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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Why South Africa's rebel jazz still matters
- 8 February 2017
- From the section Africa
African football
Sport Mane double gives Liverpool victory
- 11 February 2017
- From the section Football
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Sport New-look Champions League set to begin
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Football
Our reporters
Andrew Harding: Welcome to 'Toilet Valley'
- 9 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Alastair Leithead: Somali president 'Mr Cheese' has a lot on his plate
- 9 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Ijeoma Ndukwe: Why doesn't Nigeria grow enough rice?
- 2 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Features & Analysis
Silent deaths
Why did 94 mentally ill patients die in South Africa care homes?
- 12 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Up, up and delay
How to survive the chaos of Nigerian air travel
- 11 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Cut off from the web
The Google coding champion with no internet
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Africa's week in pictures
A ceremonial selfie, mountain skier and Sudanese saint
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Africa
'Bring back our internet'
Why has Cameroon cut access to the web and social media?
- 8 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Kings of Africa
How Cameroon's Indomitable Lions roared again
- 6 February 2017
- From the section Africa
Letter from Africa
Elizabeth Ohene: 'Honourable for life'
But why do Ghana's MPs have such a short time in office?
- 19 January 2017
- From the section Africa
Joseph Warungu: Striking a pose in 2017
- 2 January 2017
- From the section Africa
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani: Long kisses
- 24 December 2016
- From the section Africa
Ebrima Sillah: Home sweet home
- 13 December 2016
- From the section Africa
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Mozambique's lucrative ruby mines
- 10 February 2017
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A tale of two Nigerian businesswomen
- 10 February 2017
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Punches thrown in S Africa parliament
- 9 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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Zambians not gaining from rising copper prices
- 10 February 2017
- From the section Business
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Why is Somalia's election at an airport?
- 7 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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Why South Africa's rebel jazz still matters
- 8 February 2017
- From the section Africa
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