Nigeria atheist Mubarak Bala jailed for blaspheming Islam

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Mubarak Bala pleads guilty to 18 charges related to blaspheming Islam, a faith he renounced.

Mali troops and suspected Russian fighters accused of massacre

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About 300 people were killed during an operation against militant Islamists, a rights group says.

Sudan Darfur crisis: ICC to try war crimes suspect

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The trial is a momentous day for victims of the conflict in Sudan, a human rights lawyer says.

The Kenyan cafe that helps fight discrimination against deaf people

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Most waiters at one Kenyan café are deaf, so customers use sign language, mimes or gestures.

Tracing coffee from farmer to drinker

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Increasingly sophisticated tech tells us more than ever about our food's journey from farm to fork.

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo: Mali’s coup leaders not doing better against jihadists

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Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo says the region will continue to oppose military takeovers.

Nigeria’s Kaduna train attack: 168 people still missing

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"My decision to change coaches saved my life and my family," a survivor tells the BBC.

African team could win World Cup in 10-12 years, says Morocco coach Vahid Halilhodzic

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It will take another decade for an African team to be crowned World Cup winners, according to Morocco coach Vahid Halilhodzic.

Rogue pastors, fake miracles and murder

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Across Africa, extreme Christianity is threatening the faith of many.

Algerian Guantanamo inmate sent home after 20 years

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Sufiyan Barhoumi spent nearly two decades at the US military prison, accused of a bomb plot.