The two, a political consultant and a translator, denied allegations of fomenting protests last year.

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger - three countries led by military governments - submit a joint bid to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations.

Find out the favourites, format and kick-off times for the delayed 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, which starts on 26 July.

The environmental agency has warned people to avoid going near the substance as it could pose a health risk.

The seizure follows a long-running investigation into drug-trafficking networks, police say.

Right Reverend Stephen Pedley served as an Honorary Chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II between 1984 and 1998.

The health worker was evacuated to the UK from the DR Congo after being potentially exposed to the virus.

Hugging before stressful events may be an ancient way of building trust, say scientists studying apes.

People will be able to chat without revealing their contact number once the new feature is rolled out.

Mohammed Tahir has yet to comment on allegations he led a multi-million-dollar ring using torture to get money.

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as "Chairman Wontumi", was also fined more than $10,000 (£7,450).

They are accused of stopping Musa Aliyu at a fake roadblock and telling him to drive to a cash machine.

Makagbeh Princess Sesay has earned a degree in public health from the University of Manchester.

Hundreds of lives are lost each year in Nigeria as a result of boat accidents yet nothing seems to change.

A 6,000km pipeline running along the Atlantic coast of 14 countries is to be built starting in 2028.

A wall at the exit gate collapsed as many people jostled to leave the venue at night, police say.

A monkey with striking orange lips and a black furry coat has been officially recognised as a new species in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was first spotted back in 2008, but at the time researchers only managed to capture a blurry photograph, leaving many questions unanswered. Years later, after extensive fieldwork and research, scientists have finally confirmed it as a species new to science. They've named it “Colobus congoensis”, while local communities have long known it as “Likweli”.

Our BBC Science Correspondent Victoria Gill reveals what makes this monkey so special and how researchers finally solved the mystery of its identity.

Email: whatintheworld@bbc.co.uk WhatsApp: +44 330 12 33 22 6 Presenter: Hannah Gelbart Producers: Emily Horler and Stefania Okereke Editor: Verity Wilde

Artisanal mining accounts for around 20% of global gold production and generates an estimated $30 billion a year for some of the world's poorest communities. But the trade is also linked to criminal networks and environmental damage. Ed Butler explores the forces behind the global gold rush and who is bearing the cost.

Presenter/producer: Ed Butler

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(Picture: Gold miner Kelly Mbayo in Sierra Leone. Credit: Ed Butler/BBC News)

Two men have arranged for musical instruments to be donated to children in Kenya and Cape Verde.

Jo Trevor has recently visited DR Congo where an outbreak of Ebola has caused infections and death.