British lawyers could be based in Rwandan courts as part of asylum plans

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It comes after the Supreme Court ruled proposals unlawful amid concerns about the Rwandan justice system.

South Africa: The region where political violence is on the rise ahead of elections

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The BBC's Fergal Keane returns ahead of elections next year - 30 years since apartheid ended.

Tanzania floods: Dozens killed in floods and landslides in northern Hanang region

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A rescue operation is under way after at least 63 die in the northern Hanang district.

Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter slams “climate apartheid” by rich nations

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Social activist Ndileka Mandela says "the global north is using economic and legal power to subjugate poor nations".

G5 Sahel: Niger and Burkina Faso leave anti-Islamist force

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Both nations' military juntas say the G5 served foreign interests and has not made the region safer.

British soldier killed off duty in Kenya

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BBC understands 32-year-old Maj Kevin McCool was on a motorcycle trip off base when he was attacked.

Congo cobalt: TikTokers quit vaping amid mining concerns

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A swell of online interest in the central African nation has young adults questioning what they puff.

Ghana Must Go bags: Ethiopian Airlines bans use of the well-known luggage

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Ethiopian Airlines says the luggage, known by various names across Africa, can damage equipment.

Ethiopia pilgrims return to Aksum for festival in Ark of Covenant city

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Aksum's authorities say half a million people are there for the first time since the Tigray war ended.

Zimbabwe budget 2024: Fury at hike in passport fees

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Amid the economic crisis, many survive through cross-border trade, so passports are in high demand.