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Who really discovered Tutankhamun's tomb?
On 100th anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, we explore the forgotten Egyptians that were there.
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Archive sheds new light on Tutankhamun discovery, 100 years on
An exhibition in Oxford tells how Howard Carter's team excavated the pharaoh's tomb 100 years ago.
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South Africa kidnapping: 'I survived but part of me died that day'
South Africa has one of the highest rates of kidnapping in the world, as Lesego Tau's ordeal shows.
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Dr Who: 'It's been tricky trying to keep this under wraps', says Gatwa
On the red carpet at the Bafta Awards, incoming Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa talks about his new role.
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KwaZulu-Natal floods: The South African family who lost nine children
Mass funerals are held in South Africa after the country's most deadly natural disaster.
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Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned - witnesses
Mass graves are being dug up to hide evidence of killing in western Tigray, witnesses say.
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'Waking up to the sound of birds relaxes your soul'
More people in Kenya are moving out of the capital Nairobi to a simpler life in the countryside.
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Africa's digital business: The women swapping shops for smartphones
Three African women explain how they have boosted their income by going digital since Covid.
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Durban floods survivors: 'I thought the world was ending'
Moeketsi Manake and his family talk about losing everything, including their house, in the Durban floods.
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World Press Freedom Day: Where do African countries rank?
The United Nations General Assembly declared 3 May is World Press Freedom Day, but what does that mean?
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Angola's Joice Zau: The prize-winning poet who refuses to stay quiet
Joice Zau is determined to carry on despite being threatened for "telling the truth" in Angola.
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‘Walking on the beach with my son was the highlight of my life’
Nathan, who was born with cerebral palsy, is able to do family activities with the help of dad Meekeh's inventions.
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Kenyan food prices: Why have they gone up so much?
As Kenyans take to social media to lament rising costs, we look at what is behind the rising cost of living.
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Burkina Faso gold mine blast kills 60
Dozens more are injured in Burkina Faso after sticks of dynamite in a market blew up, officials say.
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Nigeria rice: Is the government exaggerating production figures?
President Buhari says the success of local rice production means prices will drop - but they haven't.
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Abba Kyari: Why has Nigeria's 'supercop' been arrested?
Why suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari has fallen out of favour in Nigeria.
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Charles Yohane: From Zimbabwe star to taxi driver
The ex-footballer was shot dead in his taxi - a job that highlighted post-retirement challenges.
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Somalia, sexism and me: Being a camerawoman in Mogadishu
What it is like trying to do a job in a culture where women traditionally take second place to men.
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Fehintoluwa Okegbenie: 'I rode through 22 states across Nigeria in seven days'
Motorcyclist Fehintoluwa Okegbenie jumped on her beloved motorcycle and rode through 22 states in Nigeria in just seven days.
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The Nigerian artwork challenging British history in St Paul's
St Paul's Cathedral invites artist Victor Ehikhamenor to respond to the looting of the Benin Bronzes.
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