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Sailors saved from going over edge of huge dam in South Africa /in /by

According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam

Dozens missing after boat carrying 200 migrants sinks off Gambia /in /by

It is the latest accident on one of the world’s most dangerous routes used by West Africans trying to reach Spain.

‘You’re invisible, you don’t exist’ – life without a birth certificate /in /by

Millions around the world are living in the shadows as stateless people as they lack official papers.

‘You’re invisible, you don’t exist’ – life without a birth certificate /in /by

Millions around the world are living in the shadows as stateless people as they lack official papers.

Government suspends Gabon team and bans Aubameyang /in /by

Gabon's sports minister announces a series of punishments after the national team's "disgraceful performance" at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Government suspends Gabon team and bans Aubameyang /in /by

Gabon's sports minister announces a series of punishments after the national team's "disgraceful performance" at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after Nigeria car crash /in /by

Two of the former world champion's closest friends were killed in the accident on Monday.

Watch: Stunning celestial events that lit up the skies in 2025 /in /by

From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.

Equatorial Guinea pair banned for abusing referee at Afcon /in /by

Equatorial Guinea's Carlos Akapo and Josete Miranda are banned for four games for abusing the referee after their defeat by Sudan at Afcon 2025.

Equatorial Guinea pair banned for abusing referee at Afcon /in /by

Equatorial Guinea's Carlos Akapo and Josete Miranda are banned for four games for abusing the referee after their defeat by Sudan at Afcon 2025.