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Why Borana people don’t name their children for up to three years

September 29, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Borana people are not in any rush to name their newborn babies. Here's why.

Merveille Bokadi: DR Congo international ruled out for at least six months

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

DR Congo international Merveille Bokadi will be out for between six and twelve months after suffering a serious knee injury.

Mugabe funeral: Zimbabwe ex-president laid to rest in Kutama

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Zimbabwe's ex-president is laid to rest in Kutama, three weeks after his death at the age of 95.

Equatorial Guinea: Angel Lopez steps down as national coach

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Equatorial Guinea coach Angel Lopez quits his job just one year after taking over, saying he needs a new challenge.

Meghan ‘shows solidarity’ at memorial of murdered South African student

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The duchess visits a memorial to "show solidarity" with protesters against gender-based violence.

Chepngetich wins marathon in gruelling heat

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich wins the women's marathon at the World Championships as 28 of the 68 starters withdraw in gruelling conditions in Doha.

Chepngetich wins marathon in gruelling heat

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich wins the women's marathon at the World Championships as 28 of the 68 starters withdraw in gruelling conditions in Doha.

Letter from Africa: The dilemma of how to appease Mugabe’s spirit

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The controversial Zimbabwean leader is due to be buried, three weeks after his death.

Rebecca Zoro: Beyoncé designer on how she reached the top

September 28, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Ivorian designer Rebecca Zoro describes how it feels to see Beyoncé wearing her outfits.

African Champions League: Esperance survive scare; Sundowns thrash Cote D’or

September 27, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Holders Esperance come from behind to beat Chad's Elect Sport in Tunisia in the African Champions League as Mamelodi Sundowns thrash Cote D'or of Seychelles.