BBC Verify examimes social media footage of the fight for control of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah tells BBC she understands pressure she faces as Africa's second directly ...

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A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

Rising stars of African journalism are encouraged to apply for the award, which is now in its 10th year. The camps are unsanitary, food barely sufficient, and many of those being held are in poor ...