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02.07.2025 12:51 Eight people were on board the helicopter, an aviation official says.

02.07.2025 12:51 Nigeria travel to Morocco bidding for a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations title, having last lifted the trophy in 2018.

02.07.2025 02:50 Gold appears to be a lifeline for military juntas and jihadist groups in the Sahel region, analysts say.

01.07.2025 21:22 Tuesday's attack marks the third major assault on army positions over the past month.

01.07.2025 21:22 It is the latest violent incident since a peace deal was signed in Washington last week.

01.07.2025 21:22 The sentence comes off the back of a souring of relations between French and Algeria.

01.07.2025 12:00 The victims, mostly young men, were lured with promises of football contracts or other jobs abroad.

01.07.2025 12:00 William Tolbert was killed during the 1980 coup - his body was then believed to be dumped in a mass grave.

01.07.2025 06:51 A 19-year-old tells the BBC how she miscarried as she fled attacks in the western Darfur region.