Nigeria’s Katsina school abduction: Boko Haram shows video ‘of seized boys’

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Footage appears to show jihadists guarding the boys, one of whom is made to issue demands.

Tunisia’s revolution: ‘Cage man’ Wadih Jalasi remembers start of Arab Spring

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Wadih Jalasi became known as "cage man" during the Arab Spring, after a photo of him went viral.

David Rudisha: Yet to decide on Tokyo Olympics

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Kenya's David Rudisha admits he is yet to decide whether he will defend his 800 metres Olympic title in Tokyo next year.

Arab Spring: 10 moments, 10 years on

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On the 10 year anniversary of the Arab Spring, the BBC looks at 10 defining moments of the movement.

Hotel Rwanda ‘hero’ sues Greek airline for ‘aiding kidnap’

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The man depicted in the Hollywood film is in prison in Rwanda awaiting trial on terrorism charges.

Tigray crisis: How Ethiopian doctors fled militia attacks

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Ethiopian doctors tell the BBC about their efforts to treat wounded civilians during fighting last month.

In pictures: The beauty of toilets

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Photographer Elena Heatherwick captures the stories behind them in villages in Rwanda and Madagascar.

In pictures: The beauty of toilets

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Photographer Elena Heatherwick captures the stories behind them in villages in Rwanda and Madagascar.

Lockerbie bombing: ‘New Libyan suspect to be charged’

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The US will announce charges against a suspected bomb-maker behind the 1988 disaster, US media report.

FBI accuses man of al-Shabab-led ‘9/11-style’ plot

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A Kenyan man allegedly got a pilot's license in the Philippines in order to crash a plane in the US.