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Is Trump mulling a minerals deal with conflict-hit DR Congo?
Endowed with minerals but losing ground to rebels, the Congolese government wants to boost security.

Thousands celebrate a chief who will only rule for eight years
Well-wishers cross the border from Kenya and flock from Addis Ababa to witness the spectacle.

Somali forces end deadly 24-hour hotel siege
An explosives-laden vehicle blew up before gunmen entered the hotel, witnesses say.

South Sudan denies Ugandan troops have deployed to its capital
Uganda's military chief had earlier said soldiers had gone to Juba to assist the president.

Motsepe is re-elected unopposed as Caf president
South African Patrice Motsepe is re-elected unopposed as president of the Confederation of African Football with Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o voted on to Caf's executive committee.

Nigeria 'desperate' to reach 2026 World Cup - Osimhen
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is "desperate" to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after a "heartbreaking" failure to reach the last finals in Qatar.

Athol Fugard: Death of a great South African playwright
Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, wrote more than 30 plays in a career that spanned seven decades.

'My best friend went to work - and was crushed to death by rubbish in Uganda'
Months after a deadly collapse, some seek compensation, saying Kiteezi dumpsite is still unsafe.

Stripes and shades: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Nine things about Lesotho - the country 'nobody has ever heard of'
Lesotho is called the kingdom in the sky - it is the only country entirely above 1,000m.

'I risked drowning to flee conscription by Congolese rebels'
Thousands of Congolese are opting make a dangerous river crossing to get to safety in Burundi.

The region with more 'terror deaths' than rest of world combined
Africa's Sahel region accounts for more than half of terror-related killings, a new reports says.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on 'terrifying' writer's block during pregnancy
Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells the BBC's Emma Barnett about her experience of writer's block.

TikTok profiting from sexual livestreams involving Kenyan children, BBC told
Young women in Kenya tell the BBC they have used TikTok to sell sexual content since they were teenagers.

How royal divorce papers have shaken the Zulu kingdom
Scandal surrounds King Misuzulu's attempts to take a third wife - and to divorce his first one.

The 'hero' ship fixing Africa's internet blackouts - the BBC goes aboard
The BBC joins a mission aboard the Léon Thévenin to repair an undersea fibre optic cable.

'I need help': Freed from Myanmar's scam centres, thousands are now stranded
The camps are unsanitary, food barely sufficient, and many of those being held are in poor health.

Guirassy's rise from journeyman to Champions League marksman
From injury-hit journeyman to Champions League goal machine - BBC Sport charts the rise of Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy.

Jabeur wants to 'use platform' to change women's lives
Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur explains why she chose to become an ambassador for the World Food Programme and her hopes for International Women's Day.

'Dedicated' Ten Hag planned to be at United 10 years – McCarthy
Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy says Erik ten Hag wanted to spend a decade at the club and was an "unbelievable professional".

'Ineligible' Equatorial Guinea skipper cleared to play by Fifa
Football's governing body reverses a decision that had declared Emilio Nsue ineligible to play for Equatorial Guinea, despite being the nation's record goalscorer.

Cyclists 'felt safe' in Rwanda despite security concerns
Cyclists, organisers and fans tell the BBC there were no security issues on the Tour du Rwanda, despite fighting across the border in DR Congo.

'Time for female IOC president' - Coventry eyes historic role
International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry says it's time the organisation was led by a woman.

New Kenya boss McCarthy targets World Cup qualification
Former South Africa striker Benni McCarthy has signed a two-year deal as the new head coach of Kenya.

Lesotho - the 'African nation no-one has heard of' reacts to Trump's comments
The BBC took to the streets of Lesotho's capital to get people's reactions on Trump's comments.

Nigerian deportees: 'All we insist on is that they are returned with dignity'
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar speaks to the BBC about the deportation of Nigerians from the US.

'You're under arrest' - how Ngamba made history against all odds
In the latest episode of Born to Brawl, Cindy Ngamba shares her incredible story before her first professional fight against Kirstie Bavington.

Moment Bukavu was rocked by deadly explosions
Explosions during a rally held by a rebel group in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least 11 people and injured around 60 others.

'The situation is chaotic' after rebels seize DR Congo city
Days of heavy fighting between M23 rebels and DR Congo's army leave hospitals overwhelmed with patients.

Police called to Ghana's parliament after late-night clashes
Ghana's MPs destroyed parliamentary property, including tables, microphones, sound equipment, and other items.

Local Housing

This is one of the main issues facing local people. The inadequacy of social housing stock continues to be the main concerns of local people. And it is getting worst.

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Drugs And Illegal Substances

Taking illegal drug is always fraught with danger. You don't need me to tell you that - your grand mother will say the same. The high very often tend to perpetual low that you will never get out from. Get advise now before it is too late

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Knife Attacks

Who goes around with a knive as weapon of protection is deluded. It will inevitably be your comeuppance. Just in case you do not understand, it will kill you. There is no justification for carrying a knive excerpt when you are foraging in the jungle.

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Gang Culture

We were all young once - doing things adults will frown upon. This was at school or in the play grounds. But as we grew up, people we wanted to associate with start to shrink in numbers as our brain matured correspondingly and as a result doing the right thing. Pick your friends judiciously.

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Local Parks

From a personal experience - the local park is a refuge for meditation,physical exploration and mental rejuvination. Just go for a slow run and see how you feel afterwards. Physical and mentally rewarding. Don't just take my words for it - it is a scientific fact. Please do try it.

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