Mozambique insurgency: Children beheaded, aid agency reports
Craig TaylorAid agency report children as young as 11 are being beheaded in a region hit by an insurgency. BBC News – Africa
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Grammys 2021: Burna Boy and Wizkid win at music awards
Burna Boy wins Best Global Music Album, while his fellow Afrobeats star wins Best Music Video. BBC News – Africa
Goodwill Zwelithini: South Africa’s straight-talking Zulu king
King Goodwill Zwelithini backed age-old practices but was at times criticised for his politics. BBC News – Africa
Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini dies in South Africa aged 72
The king, one of South Africa’s most influential traditional leaders, had ruled since 1971. BBC News – Africa
John Magufuli: Questions raised over missing Tanzania leader
John Magufuli has not been seen in public for 11 days amid claims he is ill with coronavirus. BBC News – Africa
James Ibori: UK promises to return to Nigeria £4.2m stolen by ex-governor
James Ibori stole the money while he was governor of Nigeria’s Delta State in the early 2000s. BBC News – Africa