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Burundi leader thanks army on return
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza thanks the army for fending off a coup and urges calm after returning to the capital, Bujumbura.
- 15 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Ex-Bin Laden aide sentenced to life
Ex-aide to Osama Bin Laden, Khalid al-Fawwaz, is sentenced to life in US prison for 1998 US embassy bombings in east Africa that killed 224 people.
- 15 May 2015
- From the section US & Canada
Tutu lays charges against grandchild
South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu lays undisclosed criminal charges against one of his granddaughters, who says she will be handing herself in.
- 15 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Africa round-up: Burundi updates 15 May 2015
- From the section Africa
S Africa miners 'fail' black rules
- 15 May 2015
- From the section Business
Libyan cadets jailed for raping man
- 15 May 2015
- From the section Cambridgeshire
Curfew after Boko Haram attack
- 14 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Somalia executes two MP assassins
- 13 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Ghana bottom of school rankings
- 13 May 2015
UK wants some Med migrants returned
- 13 May 2015
- From the section UK
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Burundi president returns to capital
- 15 May 2015
Why Nigerians are queuing for fuel
- 15 May 2015
Slump for Zambia's furniture makers
- 15 May 2015
Uganda's school lessons in robotics
- 15 May 2015
Ghana hits brakes on oil exploration
- 15 May 2015
African Sport
Sport Savoy unveiled as coach of The Gambia
- 14 May 2015
- From the section Football
Sport Racist abuse 'hurts and breaks you'
- 12 May 2015
- From the section Football
Sport Ivory Coast sack sports minister
- 14 May 2015
- From the section Football
Features & Analysis
Sahara screenings
World's most remote film festival keeps struggle alive
- 16 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Africa's week in pictures
Lagos style, chains of slavery and low-flying birds
- 15 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Mobile phone births
And other surprising things from Ghana's power cuts
- 15 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Uganda’s Tarantino
The $200 action movies made with props from the scrap heap
- 13 May 2015
- From the section Magazine
Hostile housing
Inside South Africa's dangerous single-sex hostels
- 13 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Sahara and hostage ordeal
'Even if you paid me to reach Europe, I wouldn't risk it now'
- 13 May 2015
- From the section Africa
Our Expert
South Africa: What does Maimane's win mean for the DA?
The new leader of the Democratic Alliance, Mmusi Maimane, could shake up South Africa's political scene, writes the BBC's Andrew Harding.
Andrew Harding
Africa correspondent
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Burundi president returns to capital
- 15 May 2015
Why Nigerians are queuing for fuel
- 15 May 2015
Slump for Zambia's furniture makers
- 15 May 2015
Uganda's school lessons in robotics
- 15 May 2015
Ghana hits brakes on oil exploration
- 15 May 2015
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