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BBC News - Africa
The latest stories from the Africa section of the BBC News web site.

BBC News - Africa
  • Egypt 'to try foreign NGO staff'
    Egypt says it is to try 43 people - including Americans and other foreigners - over the alleged illegal funding of non-governmental organisations.

  • Militants 'hit Nigeria pipeline'
    Suspected militants say they have attacked an oil pipeline in Nigeria, in what would be the first such attack since 2010.

  • Live - Africa Cup of Nations Day 16
    All the action from the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

  • ANC youth leader appeal dismissed
    South African youth leader Julius Malema loses his appeals against the ruling ANC's decision to suspend him for bringing the party into disrepute.

  • Cairo clashes over football anger
    At least four people are killed in clashes between Egyptian protesters and police, amid ongoing anger over deaths after a football match.

  • Famine 'over' in Somalia, UN says
    Famine conditions have ended in war-torn Somalia six months after they were first declared but the situation remains serious, the UN says.

  • Many die at S Sudan peace meeting
    At least 37 people have been killed in South Sudan following a shoot-out at a peace meeting aimed at ending recent violence, officials say.

  • Malaria toll 'is twice as high'
    The number of deaths worldwide from malaria has been underestimated, according to data published in the medical journal the Lancet.

  • Uganda signs oil production deal
    Oil production is set to start in Uganda after a deal is signed between the government and London-based Tullow oil, which also draws in Chinese and French firms.

  • Sinai gunmen release US tourists
    Two US women tourists and their Egyptian guide who were kidnapped in the south of Egypt's Sinai peninsula have been released, security sources say.


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