Migrant crisis: Many missing after boat disaster off Libya
Craig TaylorAs many as 63 migrants are said to be missing after their boat sank east of Tripoli on Sunday. BBC News – Africa
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Bringing Gay Pride to Africa’s last absolute monarchy
The kingdom of Swaziland, now known as eSwatini, is holding its first gay pride march – despite homosexuality being illegal. BBC News – Africa
DR Congo: Oil drilling allowed in wildlife parks
Virunga and Salonga national parks in DR Congo are home to threatened mountain gorillas and bonobo. BBC News – Africa
Nigeria fuel truck blaze kills at least nine
Dozens of vehicles were engulfed in flames after a petrol tanker lost control in busy Lagos traffic. BBC News – Africa
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa blames Grace Mugabe faction for blast
Zimbabwe’s president suspects allies of the former first lady were behind an attempt to kill him. BBC News – Africa
Morocco knocked out after Spain draw
Iago Aspas’ late equaliser – with the aid of VAR – sees Spain draw with Morocco to top Group B and secure a last-16 tie with hosts Russia. BBC News – Africa