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    Bodies retrieved from South African mine

    More than hundred emaciated people rescued from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa

  2. Bodies of 28 people found in northwest Burkina Faso

    The victims, discovered in Burkina Faso's north-western town of Nouna, had been shot dead

  3. Bobi Wine on what the nomination of a documentary about his life for an Oscar means

    Musician turned politician has pursued political change with run ins with government

  4. Bobi Wine Charged With Treason

    Ugandan MP and musician Bobi Wine has been charged with treason in a civilian court

  5. Black Lives Matter protests in Africa

    Some African leaders denounce police violence in the US while indulging in it at home

  6. Billionaire brothers 'arrested in Algeria'

    The billionaire brothers are said to have links to ousted Algerian President Bouteflika

  7. Big drug bust in Senegal

    An investigation is under way to identify those involved in trafficking the drugs

  8. Biden reverses Trump's travel ban

    Some majority-Muslim African countries had been banned from travelling to the US

  9. Benin to elect new president

    Benin heads to elect new leader this weekend as President Talon’s term draws to an end

  10. Benin opposition leader in court on terror charges

    The former justice minister has been detained for more than eight months

  11. Belgium returns the tooth of Patrice Lumumba

    A tooth belonging to Patrice Lumumba has been returned over 60 years after his murder

  12. Belgium apology for mixed-race kidnappings of the colonial era

    Most fathers refused to acknowledge the paternity of their children

  13. Behind the "accidental" drone attack in Nigeria

    Nigeria says the drone attack in the north west, was "an accident". So what went wrong?

  14. BBC Investigation reveals who shot at Kenyan protestors

    A BBC investigation exposes who shot protestors in Kenya last year

  15. BBC investigates ‘white genocide’ in South Africa

    BBC Africa Eye investigates ‘genocide’ claims targeting white farmers in South Africa

  16. BBC Africa Eye investigates Tanzania abductions

    Victims link a senior police officer to the abduction and torture of government critics

  17. Barrier built around Sudan’s el-Fasher city

    Why is an extensive barrier being built around the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher ?

  18. Bamenda's Food Market Destroyed In Inferno

    Huge fire engulfed more than 200 shacks and shops in North West Cameroonian city.

  19. Bakers go on strike in Nigeria

    Bread makers switch off their ovens to protest the high cost of baking products

  20. Australia excludes Somali and South Sudanese nationals from its refugee programs

    At the same time, it’s offering resettlement opportunities to Ethiopian refugees in Kenya

  21. AU Warning On Isis Returnees

    African Union warns up to 6000 Africans returning home after fighting for the caliphate

  22. AU troops to leave Somalia by December

    The African Union has started to pull soldiers out of the country

  23. Attack on Mali village 'kills 100'

    Reports say many of the victims were burnt

  24. At least two killed in Sudan pro-democracy protests say medics

    Thousands took part in anti-coup protests in Sudan despite a security forces crackdown

  25. At least four killed in latest protests in Sudan

    Sudanese protesters defied attempts to block their march on the presidential palace

  26. At least four dead in Guinea protests against change to constitution

    Witnesses say police opened fire on demonstrators protesting in the capital Conakry

  27. At least five die in Chad protests

    Demonstrators came out across Chad to protest against last week’s military takeover

  28. At least 57 migrants drown off Libya's coast

    The boat sank off the Libyan port of Khoms, the UN Migration agency said

  29. At least 11 people killed in Mogadishu bomb attack

    Somalia al-Shabab militants say they carried out the attack at a Mogadishu tea shop

  30. Assassination attempt survivor Tundu Lissu returns to Tanzania

    Lissu is a member of Tanzania's Chadema opposition party

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