The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria
Craig TaylorThe group of South African singers wowed 19th Century British audiences but also faced discrimination. BBC News – Africa
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Christian Atsu: Ghana funeral for footballer killed by Turkey earthquake
Mourners pay their last respects to Christian Atsu, seen by many in Ghana as a national hero. BBC News – Africa
Tonnes of uranium gone missing from Libya site, UN says
UN inspectors are trying to locate around two and a half tonnes of uranium ore. BBC News – Africa
Storm Freddy: Malawi declares state of disaster as nearly 200 killed
More than 40 children are among the dead as rescue workers use shovels to find people buried in mud. BBC News – Africa