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05.05.2025 16:00 Rwanda's foreign minister says his country is in the "spirit" of giving migrants "another chance".

05.05.2025 11:21 The footwear hit the president on his outstretched arm as spoke at a public rally.

04.05.2025 15:20 It is the first time RSF attacks have reached the city, which is the de-facto capital of the army-led government.

04.05.2025 06:10 "He is a God of polygamy," rang out as a congregation celebrated 55 marriages over Easter.

04.05.2025 00:41 Faure Gnassingbé's new role has no official term limits and his critics say it is a "coup d'état".

03.05.2025 19:11 MSF said its hospital was attacked as fears grow of a return to civil war in South Sudan.

03.05.2025 14:42 Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam "sham trials".

02.05.2025 23:31 Lydia Mugambe kept a young woman as an unpaid nanny and maid at her home in Oxfordshire.

02.05.2025 23:31 Tidjane Thiam has been banned from standing in October's elections in Ivory Coast. So what is his next move?

02.05.2025 18:30 The social media giant has challenged demands to pay $290m over regulatory violations.

02.05.2025 18:30 Tidjane Thiam is challenging a court decision removing him from the electoral roll ahead of October's poll.

02.05.2025 18:30 BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.

02.05.2025 13:50 Joshlin Smith's disappearance last year sent shockwaves across South Africa. She is yet to be found.

02.05.2025 13:50 The bodyguard of opposition leader Bobi Wine went missing five days ago, leading to fears for his safety.

02.05.2025 09:00 A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.