Why Kenyan music is drowned out by Nigerian sounds
A Kenyan proposal hopes to cut the airplay time for foreign music to allow local artists to thrive.
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Kenyan food prices: Why have they gone up so much?
As Kenyans take to social media to lament rising costs, we look at what is behind the rising cost of living.
Burkina Faso gold mine blast kills 60
Dozens more are injured after sticks of dynamite in a market near the mine blew up, officials say.
Nigeria rice: Is the government exaggerating production figures?
President Buhari says the success of local rice production means prices will drop - but they haven't.
Abba Kyari: Why has Nigeria’s ‘supercop’ been arrested?
Why suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari has fallen out of favour in Nigeria.
Charles Yohane: From Zimbabwe star to taxi driver
The ex-footballer was shot dead in his taxi - a job that highlighted post-retirement challenges.
Somalia, sexism and me: Being a camerawoman in Mogadishu
What it is like trying to do a job in a culture where women traditionally take second place to men.
Seven children killed in Niger ‘by Nigerian air strike’
The children were killed by accident in an air strike by neighbouring Nigeria, local officials said.
Fehintoluwa Okegbenie: ‘I rode through 22 states across Nigeria in seven days’
Motorcyclist Fehintoluwa Okegbenie jumped on her beloved motorcycle and rode through 22 states in Nigeria in just seven days.
Funeral trip marred by Covid, Malaria and an expired passport
Rita Eze's trip back to Nigeria turned into an odyssey of bad luck, bureaucracy and bewilderment.
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