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Power restored to Sierra Leone as minister quits

April 27, 2024 | Source: BBC News

Most of the electricity in the capital is supplied by a Turkish ship floating off the country’s coast.

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Has South Africa’s ‘get-out-of-jail’ vote lived up to the hype?

April 27, 2024 | Source: BBC News

Thirty years after Nelson Mandela’s election and apartheid’s end, South Africans reflect on democracy.

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Burkina Faso suspends BBC over HRW massacre report

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

BBC websites and radio are blocked for two weeks over a Human Rights Watch report on alleged mass killings.

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Did UK minister confuse Rwanda and Congo?

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.

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Mbeki vows to rid South Africa’s ANC of ‘rotten apples’

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

South Africa’s former president hits out at corruption within the governing party.

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Two East Africans charged in UK migrant deaths investigation

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

Five migrants, including a child, were killed in a crush on board a boat crossing the Channel.

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Two East Africans charged in UK migrant deaths investigation

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

Five migrants, including a child, were killed in a crush on board a boat crossing the Channel.

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Did UK minister confuse Rwanda and Congo?

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.

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Ballet dancers and yawning lions: Africa’s top shots

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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Ballet dancers and yawning lions: Africa’s top shots

April 26, 2024 | Source: BBC News

A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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