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People cling to treetops as ‘worst floods in a generation’ sweep Mozambique

The worst flooding in a generation hits Mozambique with teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK helping with the rescue.

‘Half of my friends were killed’ – the girls returning to a school caught up in war

Twins whose classmates were killed by shelling say their deaths have made them determined to finish their studies.

‘Half of my friends were killed’ – the girls returning to a school caught up in war

Twins whose classmates were killed by shelling say their deaths have made them determined to finish their studies.

‘Half of my friends were killed’ – the girls returning to a school caught up in war

Twins whose classmates were killed by shelling say their deaths have made them determined to finish their studies.

Somaliland president pitches business opportunities to Trump’s son

He also met his counterpart from Israel which has recognised the independence of the breakaway region.

South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellion

Reinforcements are sent to the town of Bor, a strategic staging post on the way to the capital, Juba.

Mandela’s prison key, sunglasses and shirt can be sold after daughter wins court battle

The authorities tried to stop their export arguing they were part of the country's heritage.

NBA star Bane eyes Nigeria switch ahead of 2028 Olympics

Orlando Magic's Desmond Bane says he would be keen on representing Nigeria ahead of the 2028 Olympics and suggests other NBA players could do the same.

NBA star Bane eyes Nigeria switch ahead of 2028 Olympics

Orlando Magic's Desmond Bane says he would be keen on representing Nigeria ahead of the 2028 Olympics and suggests other NBA players could do the same.

‘Blood was all over’ – victim of Nigeria church abduction describes escape

Some 160 people are believed to be missing after attackers raided three churches in a Nigerian village on Sunday.