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Ethiopia arrests three more TikTok creators in social media crackdown

Six popular creators were detained over allegations of wearing "indecent attire" at a public event.

Kenyan court suspends ‘landmark’ US health aid deal over data privacy concerns

The landmark $2.5bn Kenya-US deal has been stopped until the court hears the case over data privacy.

PFL contract ends soon – Ngannou

Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou suggests he could fight UFC legend Jon Jones or ex-boxing world champion Deontay Wilder in 2026.

Ghana deports Israelis in retaliation for alleged mistreatment of Ghanaians

Ghana says its citizens were subjected to "humiliating treatment" in Israel, which has not commented.

Benin coup plot leader hiding in Togo, official tells BBC

The coup was thwarted after Nigeria sent warplanes to dislodge the mutineers from the offices of state TV.

US sanctions network it says recruits Colombian fighters for Sudan civil war

The US Treasury said the network of four entities and four individuals is primarily Colombian.

Ex-president’s daughter sworn in as South African MP after half-sister quits

Brumelda Zuma will represent the party led by her father in parliament after her half-sister resigned.

At least 22 killed in building collapse in Morocco

The two four-storey buildings that came down in Fez contained eight families, state media report.

Rebels reportedly enter key DR Congo city despite Trump peace deal

Terrified residents say heavy artillery and gunfire has hit Uvira, the gateway to Burundi.

The man behind the headlines – Salah, by Klopp, Diaz and more

BBC Sport explores Mohamed Salah's personality with help from the people who know him best.