In 2017 this troupe of Ghanaian pallbearers went viral following BBC Africa’s coverage of their flamboyant coffin-carrying dances, garnering millions of views. Three years later
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Coronavirus: PSG declared Ligue 1 champions after season is ended early
Paris Saint-Germain have been declared Ligue 1 champions after the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) confirmed final standings will be decided on a points-per-game basis.
Coronavirus: Serie A clubs vote unanimously to finish 2019-20 season
All 20 Serie A clubs have unanimously signalled their desire to complete the 2019-20 season, according to widespread reports. An emergency meeting of Lega Serie
Kim Jong Un made a first public appearance in weeks
North Korean state-run media is reporting that Kim Jong Un made an appearance at a May Day celebration, which would be his first public appearance
Uganda Covid-19 cases hit 85
Uganda’s confirmed Coronavirus cases have risen to 85 after two more people tested positive on Friday, the Ministry of Health has said. Uganda’s confirmed Coronavirus
MTN mobile wants ‘Taliban’ court case dropped
Africa’s largest mobile operator MTN has asked a court in the US to dismiss a case which accuses the company of breaking anti-terrorist legislation in
Sudan criminalises female genital mutilation (FGM)
Sudan has criminalised carrying out female genital mutilation (FGM), making it punishable by three years in jail. Some 87% of Sudanese women aged between 14
Coronavirus: Ligue 1 season ended due to pandemic
The 2019-20 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 seasons were brought to a sudden end due to the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday. French prime minister Edouard
Court orders MPs to repay coronavirus cash
The High Court in Uganda has ordered MPs to hand back a sum of $5,000 (about £4,000) given to each of them to fight coronavirus
How Ugandan orphans emerged as Toosie Slide stars
Earlier this month, Canadian rapper and songwriter Drake released his latest single Toosie Slide, which went straight to the top of the charts. The new