From Morocco's composed brilliance to Cape Verde's dream debut, South Africa's historic breakthrough, Egypt's long-awaited World Cup victory and DR Congo's emotional return to relevance, Africa emerge

Announcing the results on Saturday at the commission's headquarters in Gombe, the Chairman of GOSIEC, Abdullahi Talatse, said the ruling party won every seat. The post APC sweeps Gombe local governmen

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It comes after his request for police protection was rejected days before the family is due to arrive.

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As the World Cup group stages come to an end, BBC Sport reporters pick their highlights so far.

This video explores the intensifying national debate as frustrated Nigerians demand an immediate cut in fuel pump prices. High energy costs continue to drive heavy inflation across local businesses, t