African migrants strike after road deaths

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Labourers down tools shouting "we are not slaves" days after two crashes killed 16 migrant workers.

DR Congo President Joseph Kabila not seeking third term

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Ending months of speculation, Joseph Kabila's party backs a former minster to succeed him in December.

Tendai Biti: Zambia denies Zimbabwe politician asylum

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The opposition's Tendai Biti hoped Zambia would help him avoid charges over post-election violence.

Thomas Agyepong: Hibernian land Manchester City winger on loan

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Hibernian complete the loan signing of Thomas Agyepong from Manchester City, with the Ghana winger awaiting a visa.

Nicholas Bett: Kenya’s former 400m hurdles world champion dies aged 28

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Kenya's former 400m hurdles world champion Nicholas Bett has died aged 28 in a car crash, according to local reports.

Pakistan’s first lawmaker of African descent raises hopes for Sidi community

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Tanzeela Qambrani, from the tiny Sidi community, has ancestors who hailed from East Africa.

Zambia circus comes to London

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Acrobat Charles Wulumu joined the circus aged seven, enabling him to travel and get an education.

Eyeing big money in Nigerian music

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Global music firms are seeing the money-making potential of Afrobeats stars.

Five benefits of breastfeeding

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Five reasons why breastfeeding is a healthy option for mother and child, from Kenyan nutritionist Jane Napais.