Former Mali basketball coach handed lifetime ban after abuse investigation
Craig TaylorAmadou Bamba one of five coaches and officials sanctioned after an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse. BBC News – Africa
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Uganda school attack: I covered myself in blood to hide
A student tells the BBC he survived an attack by suspected Islamist rebels by pretending to be dead. BBC News – Africa
Uganda school attack: ‘Gospel songs interrupted by screaming’
Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid’s brutality. BBC News – Africa
Uganda school attack: Pupils among 40 killed by militants linked to Islamic State group
Attackers linked to the Islamic State group used machetes and burned a dormitory during the attack. BBC News – Africa
Why South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa is leading Ukraine peace mission
South Africa’s president is spearheading the mediation effort at a time when he is under US pressure. BBC News – Africa
Kwara boat accident: 100 dead and more missing in Nigeria
The vessel was carrying around 300 passengers travelling from a wedding ceremony in Kwara state. BBC News – Africa