Algeria wildfires: Dozens killed and thousands evacuated
Craig TaylorNorthern Algeria has been experiencing a record heatwave with temperatures reaching 48C. BBC News – Africa
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Douala building: Shock as collapse kills 12 in Cameroon
Rescuers will make sure no-one is left beneath the rubble, vows a top official in the city of Douala. BBC News – Africa
South Africa polyamory: When three’s not a crowd in a relationship
Polyamory is on the rise in South Africa as people break with tradition, counsellors say. BBC News – Africa
Malawi racist videos: Chinese man convicted after BBC expose
Lu Ke was shown by BBC Africa Eye making videos with children, some of which included racist content. BBC News – Africa
Putin will not attend Brics summit – South African presidency
The announcement ends months of speculation over the Russian president’s planned visit. BBC News – Africa
LGBT rights in Africa: Will Kenya be the latest to pass anti-gay law?
Homophobia is rising in parts of Africa, with lawmakers pushing for tougher anti-LGBTQ legislation. BBC News – Africa