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Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Apollonia on Libya's eastern coast have announced a significant cluster of discoveries, including a previously
For more than a century, Cairo’s Café Riche has served as a gathering place for Egypt’s politicians, writers, artists, and revolutionaries, earning a unique
Every July, hundreds of young Kabye men in northern Togo’s Kara region participate in Evala, a centuries-old initiation ceremony that marks their transition
Selly Raby Kane is a Senegalese fashion icon who is reinventing what African fashion means. Based in Dakar, Kane’s work is deeply rooted in Senegalese
Lagos, Nigeria’s largest and most vibrant city, offers visitors a vibrant mix of art, entertainment, cuisine, and tradition, but preparation is key to
Morocco’s Gnaoua spiritual tradition combines music, color, incense, and ritual to guide participants through sacred healing ceremonies known as lila. The
A new generation of female baristas is reshaping Mogadishu’s hospitality industry while challenging long-standing gender stereotypes. Among them is
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Perched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and the ancient ruins of Carthage, the picturesque village is a major tourist stop.
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New Bell's inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.
Together with dolphins, they are one of at least 37 species of marine mammals that can be found in South African waters.
They are being given a new home to escape oil drilling in the country’s largest park.
Antonio Guterres, who held talks with interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa shortly after his arrival, said the country was at a “pivotal moment”.
Some of the ancient cities of palaces, mosques, public squares, and narrow streets date back to the 12th century and are still inhabited.
Elected President Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained in the presidential palace in Niamey since the July 2023 coup.
Africans competing in Glasgow say the inclusive nature of the Games' schedule is helping change attitudes towards disability on the continent.
Officials say most of the blazes have been extinguished but two major ones are still raging.
Most of the 1,000 deaths from Ebola since mid-May have occurred in communities, not in treatment centres.
IOC member and FIFA leader Gianni Infantino will not have to explain to the Olympic body how U.S. President Donald Trump helped to stop a player’s ban at the World Cup
International Criminal Court member states voted Friday to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan, diplomatic sources told AFP, following disputed allegations that he sexually assaulted a female member of his staff
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[Bird Story Agency] As Africa seeks to capture more value from its natural resources, Ethiopia is building one of the continent's most ambitious cotton-to-clothing value chains. By linking farmers, researchers and manufacturers, the country is demonstrating how cotton can drive industrialisation, create jobs and strengthen regional trade.
As the biggest ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations gets ready for kick-off, BBC Sport Africa picks seven players to keep an eye on in Morocco.