South Africa’s lucrative funeral insurance industry

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Families in South Africa are increasingly planning for extravagant funeral arrangements.

Spanish police break up Nigerian sex trafficking gang

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Thirty-nine Nigerian women are rescued after being found living in "squalid conditions in caves".

Nigeria Dapchi abductions: Timeline of events

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A timeline of key events surrounding the abduction of 110 Nigerian schoolgirls last month.

Africa’s week in pictures: 16-22 March 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

A crystal clear view of the ocean

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With views taking in the Alps alongside Nice to the coast near Monaco and Italy, the ‘Glass House’ occupies a classic setting

Schmidt Hammer Lassen win in Riga

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Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects wins competition to design the redevelopment of the historic Kimmel Quarter in Riga, Latvia

Dapchi kidnap: Government ‘will not abandon’ lone hostage

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The Nigerian government says it is committed to freeing the last remaining girl kidnapped in Dapchi.

Kenya payout for mother made to deliver on hospital floor

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A mother was awarded $25,000 after nurses left her to deliver her baby in public on a hospital floor.

Dapchi kidnap: Nigerian father’s pain as daughter flies to Abuja

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Hours after returning from Boko Haram's capture in northern Nigeria, Dapchi school girls were separated from their parents to meet the President.

Hakimi pulls out of Morocco squad because of injury

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Real Madrid defender Achraf Hakimi has withdrawn from Morocco friendlies against Serbia and Uzbekistan due to injury.