Ethiopia civil war: How PM Abiy led fight-back against rebel advance

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Abiy Ahmed has thwarted a rebel advance on the capital a year into a brutal civil war.

Covid-19: What we know about Omicron and its impact on Africa

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Here's what we know about the Omicron variant so far and how its discovery is impacting the continent.

Congolese rumba wins Unesco protected status

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The music and dance style from the two Congos is a fundamental part of the countries' identities.

UK removes all African countries from red list

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The UK has taken all 11 African countries off England's red list, easing travel restrictions.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang stripped of Arsenal captaincy

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Arsenal stripped Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the captaincy to "defend the interests" of the club, says manager Mikel Arteta.

Tatjana Schoenmaker: Olympic success still ‘unreal’ for South African

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South African swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker is still struggling to process her Olympic success.

How to make electricity for your neighbours

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Sick of waiting for electricity to reach his home, a Kenyan man built his own power plant

How vending machines are making life better for Kenyans

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By thinking small vending machine firms are delivering more affordable products for Kenyan shoppers.

Koffi Olomidé cleared of rape but convicted of holding dancers

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A French court clears Koffi Olomidé of rape but convicts him of holding four dancers against their will.

Augustine Eguavoen named Nigeria coach again as Rohr departs

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There is a mixed reaction to Augustine Eguavoen returning as Nigeria coach to replace the departing Gernot Rohr.