Ethiopia civil war: Tigray truce a triumph for PM Abiy Ahmed

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Huge concessions have been made by Tigray leaders to end a two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia.

UK to open negotiations over future of Chagos Islands

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The talks with Mauritius will include the return of islanders expelled to make way for a military base.

Glencore ordered to pay millions over Africa oil bribes

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A court heard a subsidiary of mining firm Glencore bribed officials with cash flown in on private jets.

Morocco’s AS FAR into Women’s Champions League semi-finals

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AS FAR book a semi-final spot in the Women's African Champions League after they come from behind to beat Green Buffaloes.

Ngone Mbaye: ‘I feel free in New York’s Little Senegal’

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French-Senegalese yoga instructor Ngone Mbaye says New York allows her to express herself freely

Climate change: No glaciers on Kilimanjaro by 2050

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Many iconic glaciers will melt regardless of the world's actions to combat climate change, the UN says.

Somalia’s men in sarongs taking on al-Shabab militants

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Some unlikely fighters are strengthening Somalia's arsenal in its war against al-Shabab.

Three reasons why Western Tigray is significant in Ethiopia’s civil war

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The BBC’s Kaleb Moges explains the significance of Western Tigray in Ethiopia's civil war.

Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: Truce agreed

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Both sides agree to stop their conflict which has led to a humanitarian crisis and warnings of a famine.

Wilson Kiprugut: Kenya’s first Olympic medallist dies aged 84

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Wilson Kiprugut, who won Kenya's first Olympic medal in 1964, is hailed as a pioneer by David Rudisha after his death aged 84.