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Uganda elections 2021: Five things you should know
Five things you should know about the upcoming elections in Uganda.
Categories: Africa
Africa's week in pictures: 1 - 7 January 2021
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
Categories: Africa
The airman from Sierra Leone who was shot down over Nazi Germany
The amazing life of Johnny Smythe - RAF officer, prisoner of war and a father of the Windrush generation.
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Boeing to pay $2.5bn over 737 Max conspiracy
The firm is to pay $2.5bn to settle US criminal charges over the 737 Max aircraft conspiracy.
Categories: Africa
Ghana president Nana Akufo-Addo sworn in for a second term
President Nana Akufo-Addo has been sworn in for a second term after chaotic scenes in parliament.
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Central African Republic: A disputed election and a strange rebel alliance
A strange coalition of former enemies has joined forces to oust Central African Republic's newly re-elected leader.
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How six brothers - and their lions - terrorised a Libyan town
The Kani brothers presided over a reign of terror in the Libyan town of Tarhuna - now their crimes are being revealed.
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Find out about the BBC's international podcast competition
Sharon Machira explains how people living in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa can enter.
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Letter from Africa: The promises and pitfalls of 2021
A viral dance hit points the way to positive developments but there are dangers ahead.
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Paystack: Inside the mind of a Nigerian start-up bought for $200m by Stripe
Five steps Nigerian start-up Paystack took to build and strike a $200m deal with Stripe.
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On patrol: Night vision in DR Congo
Photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham goes out with UN peacekeepers.
Categories: Africa
Viewpoint: Why Ethiopia and Sudan have fallen out over al-Fashaga
A border dispute has led to armed clashes, deepening fears about insecurity in the region.
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Ten African music stars to look out for in 2021
Elaine, Fik Fameica and Omah Lay are among the stars who have impressed BBC Africa's music experts.
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How the power of sport changed the world in 2020
2020 was a year when the public fight against injustice was highlighted by sports stars across Africa and the world.
Categories: Africa
Covid vaccines in Africa: What you need to know
We explain why a vaccine is needed, how we know if it's safe and when Africans will be able to get it.
Categories: Africa
Nashulai: The community trying to conserve Kenya's wildlife
The Nashulai conservancy, on the edge of the Maasai Mara, is reviving ancient practices to protect the ecosystem.
Categories: Africa
Pregnant at 13 and able to attend school
Sierra Leone lifted its ban on pregnant girls attending school this year. Will Tanzania do the same?
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Seeking justice for Lion Sleeps Tonight composer
A music producer remixes an old classic to correct some injustices of the past.
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Covid: South Africa's Ramaphosa announces new restrictions as cases soar
The measures include a ban on indoor and outdoor gatherings, and a night curfew, until 15 January.
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Ethiopia: Reuters cameraman Kumerra Gemechu arrested
Kumerra Gemechu's phone and computer have also been seized by police, his family says.
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