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    Senegal: President Macky Sall refuses to apologise

    Senegal's President Macky Sall won’t apologise for political uncertainty ahead of polls.

  2. Senegal: President Macky Sall is declared winner

    The incumbent is said to have won a re-election with over 58%

  3. Senegal: more than 200 people detained after curfew protest

    People were protesting against the curfew imposed to contain the Covid-19 pandemic

  4. Senegal stripped, Morocco awarded title

    Senegal stripped of 2025 AFCON title, Morocco crowned in controversial CAF ruling

  5. Senegal Education Summit discuss best way to increase the reach and quality of education

    Norway challenges other countries to outdo its 260 million dollar pledge

  6. Senegal doubles penalty for same-sex relationships

    Senegal MPs pass a law stiffening prison terms and fines for same-sex relationships

  7. Senegal doubles penalty for same-sex relationships

    Senegal's parliament has doubled LGBTQ+ prison terms and fines in a new law

  8. Senegal busts transnational child abuse network

    Fourteen people arrested and charged in a high profile child abuse case in Senegal

  9. Semenya challenges IAAF in testosterone ruling

    Her lawyers say the move is discriminatory

  10. Selling body parts for 'rituals' in Sierra Leone

    BBC Africa Eye investigates the trade in human body parts in Sierra Leone

  11. Self-confessed serial killer pleads guilty to Port Harcourt killings

    In Nigeria, a man has appeared in court on charges of killing nine women

  12. Seleka leader stands trial at the ICC

    Mahamat Abdel Said appears before the ICC on war crimes charges

  13. Search for survivors of landslide in Ethiopia that has killed more than 60

    A number of makeshift houses were buried under tonnes of waste and mud

  14. Search continues for schoolgirls abducted in Nigeria's Kebbi State

    The secondary school in Kebbi State, was attacked at dawn and more than 20 students taken

  15. Scores dead in Somalia after attacks

    Over a hundred people are killed in Somalia after attacks blamed on Al-Shabab militants

  16. Schools in Kenya close over cost-of-living demonstrations

    Some schools in Kenya have been shut indefinitely ahead of cost-of-living demonstrations

  17. School reopening suspended in Sudan

    Authorities in Sudan suspend the reopening of schools because of floods

  18. School Children Drown in Sudan

    Twenty three children and a health worker drowned when their boat sank in northern Sudan.

  19. School children die after four-storey building collapse in Lagos

    The building had been identified as "distressed" and listed for demolition

  20. Saudi forces accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants

    Ethiopian migrants say they were shot when trying to cross from Yemen into Saudi Arabia

  21. Saudi Arabia: Reacts to reports of poor conditions at Migrant camp

    Saudi Arabia: Reacts to reports of poor conditions at Migrant detention camp

  22. São Tomé president: ‘The world has forgotten about the climate crisis’

    Carlos Vila Nova says six months on from COP26, little has been done on the pledges made

  23. Sanctioning of Chelsea owner halts club's sale

    Roman Abramovich, the Russian club owner put the European champions club up for sale

  24. Saif al-Islam Gaddafi running to be Libya president

    The son of the late Muammar Gaddafi will stand in December’s election

  25. Sahrawi refugees still a long way from home

    BBC special report on the refugees stateless in Algeria.

  26. SADC Agrees To Deploy Troops In Lesotho

    Southern African Development Community (SADC) to deploy troops to Lesotho after killing

  27. SA's President Ramaphosa on state visit to UK

    South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is welcomed to the UK by King Charles III

  28. Rwandans choose their president

    As votes are cast in Rwanda, who will come out as victorious?

  29. Rwandan presidential hopeful Diane Rwigara disappears after police raid

    Rwandan presidential hopeful Diane Rwigara disappears after police raid - family say

  30. Rwandan Police Arrest Several Opposition Figures

    Seven members of the opposition United Democratic Forces were arrested in Rwanda.

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