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Julius Malema: South Africa opposition leader warns of impending uprising

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

Opposition figure Julius Malema told the BBC white people and elite black people could be targets.

Commonwealth Games: Nigeria kit made last-minute after team left in lurch

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

The manager of the Kidderminster textile factory says he thought Tuesday's call was a "wind-up".

Kenya elections: Why farmers like William Ruto’s big ambitions

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

The BBC visits the heartland of Deputy President William Ruto as he vies for the presidency.

Africa’s week in pictures: 22-28 July 2022

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

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

Nigeria shuts schools in Abuja over fears of attack

July 28, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Students have been targeted for mass kidnapping in other parts of the country in recent years.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Lavrov shows diplomatic clout in Africa

July 28, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The red carpet was laid out for Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his four-nation tour.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Joseph Okal hungry to continue legacy of Kipchoge Keino in Birmingham

July 28, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Joseph Okal will carry Kenya's hopes and look to continue the legacy of Kipchoge Keino when he competes in the men's triathlon at the Commonwealth Games.

Kenya election: How a handshake changed Odinga’s heartland

July 28, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The BBC visits the home of presidential hopeful Raila Odinga, where a dramatic deal is paying off.

Climate change killing elephants, says Kenya

July 28, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

In the past year the country has recorded 179 elephant deaths due to the ongoing drought.

England v South Africa: Jonny Bairstow and Tristan Stubbs star as hosts win in Bristol

July 27, 2022 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Jonny Bairstow's devastating 90 helps England beat South Africa by 41 runs in a high-scoring first Twenty20 international in Bristol.