Why smartphones are no longer driving the search for ‘blue gold’

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Despite mine closures, human rights abuses and price crashes, cobalt may still have an electrifying future.

Richard Gere and Matteo Salvini clash over migrant ship

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The Italian deputy PM called on the film star to take the 160 migrants to Hollywood on a private jet.

Tanzania mourns 64 killed in fuel tanker explosion

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Many were trying to recover fuel from an overturned tanker when it exploded and killed 64 people.

The Brit behind the festival that ‘united the African Diaspora’

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Afro Nation festival united more than 20,000 people of colour from around the world - but how?

The Brit behind the festival that ‘united the African Diaspora’

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Afro Nation festival united more than 20,000 people of colour from around the world - but how?

Turkish sailors kidnapped off Nigeria ‘freed’

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The 10 men kidnapped from a Turkish container ship last month are reportedly in good health.

The life of a Zimbabwean domestic worker

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Lynette gives a rare insight into the inner life of a domestic worker in Zimbabwe.

Wilfried Zaha: Winger ‘committed’ after staying, says Roy Hodgson

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Wilfried Zaha is "committed" to Crystal Palace, but is not "jubilant" after missing out on a move away from the club, says manager Roy Hodgson.

Kacaman: Burundi’s YouTube star dies of malaria aged six

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Darcy Irakoze, known as Kacaman, contracted the illness on Wednesday and died a day later in Burundi.

Under-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria confident of hosting 2020

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Nigeria aim to become the first African country to host a Fifa's women's tournament as they intensify bid for the 2020 Under-20 World Cup.