The children were attending a church service when the lightning struck, police say.
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Two UK-based Africans tell the BBC how they are digging deep into their culture to change home decor.
Two UK-based Africans tell the BBC how they are digging deep into their culture to change home decor.
Two UK-based Africans tell the BBC how they are digging deep into their culture to change home decor.
The awards event in South Africa will have emotional connections for the Prince of Wales.
Large parts of Nigeria are experiencing power outages due to problems with the country's grid.
Two years since war ended in northern Ethiopia, discarded weapons are proving deadly and maiming people.
Two years since war ended in northern Ethiopia, discarded weapons are proving deadly and maiming people.
Two years since war ended in northern Ethiopia, discarded weapons are proving deadly and maiming people.
Runner-up Venâncio Mondlane uses social media to call for renewed protests against disputed election result.