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Magid Magid: ‘I don’t intend to try to fit in’

July 4, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Who is Magid Magid and what barriers has he overcome to take his seat at the European Parliament?

‘My parents told everyone I was dead’

July 4, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Sara-Jayne King struggled to find her place in the world after being taken abroad and given up for adoption.

Boeing gives $100m to help 737 Max crash families

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The aircraft maker says the money is for the education and welfare of communities hit by the disasters.

Boeing gives $100m to help 737 Max crash families

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The aircraft maker says the money is for the education and welfare of communities hit by the disasters.

Garissa University attack: Tanzanian and Kenyans get long sentences

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

A Tanzanian receives the longest sentence for the 2015 militant raid which killed 148 people.

Libyan migrant centre attacked, dozens dead

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Most of those killed in the alleged air strike are believed to be sub-Saharan Africans.

Africa Cup of Nations 2019: Why do African teams continue to threaten strike action?

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

As Uganda become the latest team to become embroiled in a dispute over pay, we explain why this type of row happens so often with African teams.

‘I quit corporate career to pursue my dance dream’

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Zimbabwean Chengetayi ditched the corporate world and now pursues her love of dancing full time.

Africa Cup of Nations: Tanzania must learn from exit, says Amuneke

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Tanzania's head coach Emmanuel Amuneke says the Africa Cup of Nations has been a real 'eye-opener' for the Taifa Stars following an early exit in Egypt.

Africa Cup of Nations: Tanzania must learn from exit, says Amuneke

July 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Tanzania's head coach Emmanuel Amuneke says the Africa Cup of Nations has been a real 'eye-opener' for the Taifa Stars following an early exit in Egypt.