Africa Eye: Filmmaker Noella Luka documents her battle with bipolar disorder

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Noella Luka documents her own descent into bipolar disorder challenging the stigmas surrounding the issue of mental health in Kenya.

Nigeria 2023 elections: ‘We are good to go’ says INEC Chairman

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The Head of the Nigerian Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu has told the BBC that the Nigerian elections will go ahead as planned.

Egypt zoo overhaul plan raises animal welfare fears

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Activists say not enough has been made public about controversial plans for the outdated attraction.

Al-Shabab: US air strike in Somalia ‘kills 30 militants’

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The US military says it helped government troops fighting al-Shabab Islamists northeast of the Somali capital.

Postpartum haemorrhage: Niger halves blood-loss deaths at clinics

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Researchers say an easy three-step process, including a cheap drug, could stop millions of women dying.

Burkina Faso unrest: Dozens of kidnapped women freed

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Last week's mass kidnapping in an area hit by a militant Islamist insurgency was unprecedented.

Nigeria elections 2023: The allegations against the presidential contenders

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The main presidential candidates deny accusations of trading in drugs, money laundering and tax avoidance.

George Weah backs Morocco’s bid for 2025 Afcon

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Liberia President George Weah, Africa's only Ballon D'or winner, has given his backing to Morocco as replacements for Guinea in hosting the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Sierra Leone passes landmark law on women’s rights

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Women will now have to make up at least 30% of public and private sector jobs.

‘I just love playing’ – The 48-year-old Algerian back on French football’s biggest stage

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48-year-old former Algeria international Nassim Akrour, thought to be Europe’s oldest outfield player, on his long career and facing Ligue 1 giants Lyon.