Afcon 2021: Zimbabwe name squad despite threat of a Fifa ban

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A Zimbabwe squad of 23 players is named for the Africa Cup of Nations despite the threat of a Fifa ban.

Why Mauritius is losing its seashells

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The beaches of the Indian Ocean island seem bereft of the beautiful shells popular with tourists.

Desmond Tutu: Remembered by daughter as a ‘hugger’

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Nontombi Naomi Tutu says her father "went to meet his God, ready and willing."

Desmond Tutu: Remembered by daughter as a ‘hugger’

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Nontombi Naomi Tutu says her father "went to meet his God, ready and willing."

Afcon 2021: ‘Cinderella’ Equatorial Guinea set for landmark tournament

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Equatorial Guinea have upset the odds to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations, according to former international Juvenal Edjogo.

South Africa court blocks Shell’s oil exploration

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Environmentalists hail the ruling as a victory in their efforts to protect marine life.

Egyptian pharaoh’s mummy digitally unwrapped for first time

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CT scans allowed archaeologists to study Amenhotep I's body and learn about his death and burial.

Afcon 2021: Morocco add three to squad for Cameroon

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Al Ahly's Badr Benoun is one of three names added to Morocco's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations finals.

Our take: Three people across Africa who made a difference in 2021

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BBC's Malu Cursino profiles three people from across Africa who rose to the challenge in 2021.

The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower

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Namibia wants to use its abundance of sunshine and wind power to make and export hydrogen.