Police have launched a manhunt for the building's owner and contractor after the multi-storey building collapsed while still under construction.
She was a close family member of the first victim, a man who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
This is President Peter Mutharika's fifth visit to South Africa this year.
Lewis Hamilton addresses concerns on human rights grounds about holding an African Grand Prix in Rwanda by saying people should "approach it with humility".
The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.
Her husband is currently in isolation but has not developed any symptoms, Swiss officials say.
Reigning world women's marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir is provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit after a sample tests positive for EPO.
The US has advised its citizens to reconsider travelling to Kenya but the government tries to reassure people.
Will Fatima El Mansouri advance women’s rights amid religious and political barriers?
Formula 1 will return to Africa in the early 2030s, but Rwanda's deal to stage a race has prompted accusations of sportswashing against the country.
After analysing 1,500 videos and images of the Raila Odinga memorial, Africa Eye finds that those killed were far from the scuffles.
Fresh details reveal how the 40-year-old businessman flew and crossed regional borders while seriously ill.
Ruti Aga tried to explain a positive test for a banned substance with a fake prescription from a non-existent clinic.
Former Sale player Hyron Andrews - who was found dead at his new team's hotel base before a Champions Cup match - died of natural causes, an autopsy finds.
Captain Temba Bavuma drags South Africa back into their Test series against Australia but did his side bat on too long on day three?
Saido Berahino, who cost Stoke City £12m when they signed him from West Bromwich Albion in January 2017, retires from football at 33.
Hosting the World Athletics Championships in Nairobi in 2029 will leave a "legacy of experience and expertise", according to the sport's top official Sebastian Coe.
BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.
Nigeria's Taiwo Awoniyi explains why he values education so highly, having completed a course which could see him become one of football's future leaders.
Africa's richest man says Africans should take the fate of their continent in their own hands, rather than relying on foreigners.
Trevor Mwamba was detained last month with other opposition figures and charged with treason, his son says.
Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I has been crowned king of Tooro in a ceremony attended by Uganda's President Museveni.
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A BBC investigation has found evidence that Sudanese paramilitary fighters systematically destroyed el-Fasher's healthcare system.
The attack on the unidentified victim follows a wave of anti-migrants protests in South Africa this year.
The Swiss government told the BBC that the freed national was on her way back to Switzerland.
The wife of a diplomat based in Abuja travelled to Kampala for a vacation.
