Denmark withholds aid to Tanzania after anti-gay comments

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A government minister says aid worth $9.8m will be withheld from Tanzania after anti-gay rhetoric.

Kehinde Wiley: Obama portrait artist opens Lagos studio

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Kehinde Wiley's Barack Obama painting is the first official US presidential portrait by a black artist.

Cameroon conflict: ‘We live in fear in Bamenda’

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Journalist Peter Tah describes how life in the Cameroon city of Bamenda has ground to a halt due to the separatist conflict.

Deciding where to bury your parents if they were not born in the UK

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It's common for African migrants to be returned back to their native country when they die, but this decision is a hard one if your entire family is based in the UK.

Who should own South Africa’s land?

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Plans to redistribute land from white farmers to landless black people are raising deep feelings. Here's why.

Who should own South Africa’s land?

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Plans to redistribute land from white farmers to landless black people are raising deep feelings. Here's why.

Lusaka-based artist Stary Mwaba on the importance of painting

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Lusaka-based artist Stary Mwaba says that art has an important role to play in preserving history.

UK deporting ex-UBS trader Adoboli to Ghana

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The former banker convicted of fraud has been flown out of the UK despite a campaign to stop deportation.

UK deporting ex-UBS trader Adoboli to Ghana

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The former trader convicted of fraud is taken to Heathrow Airport despite a campaign to stop deportation.

Mali name six foreign-based players for Women’s Afcon finals

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Mali coach Mohammed Saloum Houssein has named six foreign-based players in his squad for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ghana.