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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Author warns about ‘epidemic of self-censorship’

November 30, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says it could lead to "the death of learning and the death of creativity".

Davido son’s drowning: Could tragedy improve Nigeria safety for swimmers?

November 30, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Nigerians consider how to prevent drowning accidents after the son of the Afrobeats star died in a pool.

Somalia meteorite: Joy as scientists find two new elements

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Elaliite and elkinstantonite are the new names but the Saar people in Somalia call it Nightfall.

Janusz Walus stabbed in South African prison

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Janusz Walus is stabbed and wounded days before he was due to be released on parole.

Malawi rolls out world’s first malaria vaccine

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

RTS,S jab will be given to five to 17-month-olds across the southern African nation.

Tunisia 1-0 France: Tunisia upset France but fail to qualify

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Tunisia record a remarkable victory over defending world champions France, but it is not enough to seal qualification to the World Cup last 16.

South Africa hero Chris Hani’s monument vandalised

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The incident occurred days after a court ordered the release of the far-right killer of Chris Hani.

World Cup 2022: Andre Onana flies out of Qatar after suspension by Cameroon

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Goalkeeper Andre Onana leaves Cameroon's World Cup squad, saying there has been 'no will' to find a solution after he was suspended for disciplinary reasons.

World Cup 2022: Mohammed Kudus tipped for bright future by Ghana stars

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Mohammed Kudus gets praise from Ghana's coach and senior players after the midfielder's starring display in their World Cup win over South Korea.

Africa to launch Hundred tournament in bid to ‘swap AK-47s for cricket bats’

November 29, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

As Africa prepares to launch its own Hundred competition, the continent's top official says it's time to put bats, not guns, in the hands of kids.