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Kenya chess: Male player dons disguise to compete as woman
The bold gambit of dressing in a burka was exposed when the Kenyan's winning streak raised eyebrows.
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Kenya cult deaths: Four die after suspected starvation plot
Four die after allegedly refusing food on the orders of a pastor who wanted them to get to heaven.
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Africa's week in pictures: 7-13 April 2023
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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Homage to a friend wins Sony World Photography Awards
The winners of the 2023 Sony World Photography Awards have been announced.
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Thabo Bester: South Africa's 'Facebook rapist' deported from Tanzania
Tanzania deports the rapist and murderer who faked his death in jail, and was at large for a year.
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France's plan to crack down on Indian Ocean migration
Desperate to reach Mayotte, Christian Ally Moussa boarded a small fishing boat in Madagascar.
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Ghana first to approve 'world-changer' malaria vaccine
The vaccine - R21 - was up to 80% effective in early-stage clinical trials.
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The bean that could change the taste of coffee
How researchers are pinning their hopes on a climate-resilient coffee species.
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Kenya-UK defence deal: MPs amend rule over prosecuting UK troops
British troops can now be tried for murder committed against Kenyans in Kenya.
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Viewpoint: East Africa's battle over culture and homosexuality
The anti-gay sentiment in East Africa is a convenient distraction for leaders, argues Sammy Awami.
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Thabo Bester: South Africa celebrity doctor's father charged over rapist's escape
The father of Nandipha Magudumana appears in court in South Africa over Thabo Bester's prison breakout.
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African cricket wants to avoid Hundred 'rivalry' despite calendar clash
Organisers of continent's new T20 franchise competition looking at slot in the calendar that could clash with England's Hundred.
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Europe migrant crisis: Italy moves to rescue 1,200 people on boats
Two overcrowded fishing boats carrying 800 and 400 people are found off the coast of Sicily.
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Ethiopia's Amhara region hit by protests over move to dissolve regional forces
Tens of thousands of people demonstrate in Amhara against the decision to scrap regional forces.
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Nigeria's Adesanya reclaims title with knockout
Israel Adesanya knocks out Alex Pereira in stunning fashion to reclaim the middleweight title at UFC 287 in Miami.
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From Ghana to Germany: Tracking down the owner of a lost wallet
What a driver's licence discarded on a migrant boat reveals about those crossing from Africa to Europe.
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Dozens killed in 'barbaric' Burkina Faso attacks
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attacks that left 44 dead, but jihadist violence in the northern Sahel is common.
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Thabo Bester: 'Facebook rapist' who faked death arrested in Tanzania
Thabo Bester, known as the "Facebook rapist", escaped from South African prison last year.
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Nigeria gunmen kill dozens in rural village in Benue State
At least 51 people die in an attack in Benue State, where people are searching for more bodies.
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Italian ambassador murder trial: Life sentences given in DR Congo
The men are accused of killing Luca Attanasio and two others after attacking a UN convoy in DR Congo.
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