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African Champions League: CR Belouizdad join Sundowns in quarter-finals

African Champions League: CR Belouizdad join Sundowns in quarter-finals

BBC News - Africa


2 days ago

Antiretrovirals: Plight of HIV patients over ARV drug shortage in Kenya

Antiretrovirals: Plight of HIV patients over ARV drug shortage in Kenya

BBC News - Africa


2 days ago

Covid-19 Africa: What is happening with vaccines?

Covid-19 Africa: What is happening with vaccines?

BBC News - Africa


3 days ago

Gorillas may communicate size through chest beating

Gorillas may communicate size through chest beating

BBC News - Africa


3 days ago

Ghanaian Felix Ohene Gyan Afena on playing for the team he fell in love with on TV

Ghanaian Felix Ohene Gyan Afena on playing for the team he fell in love with on TV

BBC News - Africa


3 days ago

Benni McCarthy says he would consider being the next coach of South Africa

Benni McCarthy says he would consider being the next coach of South Africa

BBC News - Africa


4 days ago

Kelechi Iheanacho: Wilfred Ndidi backs Nigeria team-mate to be even better after criticism

Kelechi Iheanacho: Wilfred Ndidi backs Nigeria team-mate to be even better after criticism

BBC News - Africa


4 days ago

SGBV in Africa: What is victim blaming and why does it persist?

SGBV in Africa: What is victim blaming and why does it persist?

BBC News - Africa


4 days ago

Fifa bans Chad indefinitely from global football over government interference

Fifa bans Chad indefinitely from global football over government interference

BBC News - Africa


4 days ago

Nigeria: A fashion designer's challenge to wear an Ankara gown on her wedding day.

Nigeria: A fashion designer's challenge to wear an Ankara gown on her wedding day.

BBC News - Africa


4 days ago

Can playing in Spain help Zimbabwe's Martin Mapisa become a top African keeper?

Can playing in Spain help Zimbabwe's Martin Mapisa become a top African keeper?

BBC News - Africa


5 days ago

The sailor living alone on an abandoned cargo ship

The sailor living alone on an abandoned cargo ship

BBC News - Africa


5 days ago

Middlesbrough 1-1 Watford: Late Yannick Bolasie equaliser rescues point for Boro

Middlesbrough 1-1 Watford: Late Yannick Bolasie equaliser rescues point for Boro

BBC News - Africa


6 days ago

African Confederation Cup: Raja make it three group wins from three

African Confederation Cup: Raja make it three group wins from three

BBC News - Africa


6 days ago

Pakistan in South Africa: Fakhar Zaman hits 193 but hosts win to level series

Pakistan in South Africa: Fakhar Zaman hits 193 but hosts win to level series

BBC News - Africa


6 days ago

African Champions League: Zamalek earn vital win as Ahly and Simba reach quarter-finals

African Champions League: Zamalek earn vital win as Ahly and Simba reach quarter-finals

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

African Champions League: Mazembe lose at CR Belouizdad to end quarter-final hopes

African Champions League: Mazembe lose at CR Belouizdad to end quarter-final hopes

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Mona Eltahawy on Nawal El Saadawis legacy amongst feminist giants

Mona Eltahawy on Nawal El Saadawis legacy amongst feminist giants

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Lupus: The disease with a thousand faces

Lupus: The disease with a thousand faces

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash

How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash

How satellite images are helping one country hand out cash

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Africa Cup of Nations: Sierra Leone-Benin qualifier delayed over Covid row

Africa Cup of Nations: Sierra Leone-Benin qualifier delayed over Covid row

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Africa Cup of Nations: Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Ethiopia qualify

Africa Cup of Nations: Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Ethiopia qualify

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in Africa: Your questions answered

Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in Africa: Your questions answered

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Malawi beat Uganda to make Cup of Nations finals

Malawi beat Uganda to make Cup of Nations finals

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Suez canal: Ever Given container ship moving after being stuck for a week

Suez canal: Ever Given container ship moving after being stuck for a week

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Sudan through to Nations Cup finals by knocking out South Africa

Sudan through to Nations Cup finals by knocking out South Africa

BBC News - Africa


1 week ago

Congolese special effects artist behind Avengers: Endgame and Guardians of the Galaxy

Congolese special effects artist behind Avengers: Endgame and Guardians of the Galaxy

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

UFC 260: Francis Ngannou knocks out Stipe Miocic to capture heavyweight title

UFC 260: Francis Ngannou knocks out Stipe Miocic to capture heavyweight title

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Nigeria celebrate Cup of Nations place with Benin win

Nigeria celebrate Cup of Nations place with Benin win

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

John Magufuli: Tanzania's ex-president buried in home town

John Magufuli: Tanzania's ex-president buried in home town

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Ivory Coast qualify for Cup of Nations finals with easy Niger win

Ivory Coast qualify for Cup of Nations finals with easy Niger win

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Ivory Coast and Morocco qualify for Cup of Nations finals

Ivory Coast and Morocco qualify for Cup of Nations finals

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Stipe Miocic v Francis Ngannou 2: Can the Cameroonian become the first African-born heavyweight UFC champion?

Stipe Miocic v Francis Ngannou 2: Can the Cameroonian become the first African-born heavyweight UFC champion?

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

The Gambia reach first Nations Cup as seven teams qualify on Thursday

The Gambia reach first Nations Cup as seven teams qualify on Thursday

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

'My brother died fighting for Senegals youth'

'My brother died fighting for Senegals youth'

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Comoros achieve fairytale Nations Cup qualification

Comoros achieve fairytale Nations Cup qualification

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Nigeria: Challenging stereotypes as a mother with spinal muscular atrophy

Nigeria: Challenging stereotypes as a mother with spinal muscular atrophy

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Tigray conflict: The fake UN diplomat and other misleading stories

Tigray conflict: The fake UN diplomat and other misleading stories

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Soumah goal takes Guinea to 2021 Cup of Nations finals

Soumah goal takes Guinea to 2021 Cup of Nations finals

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

The island nation of Comoros are on the brink of qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations.

The island nation of Comoros are on the brink of qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations.

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Bayern's Davies on his parents fleeing Liberia

Bayern's Davies on his parents fleeing Liberia

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Covid-19 in South Africa: Engaging the rage during the pandemic

Covid-19 in South Africa: Engaging the rage during the pandemic

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Chad disqualified from Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

Chad disqualified from Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

BBC News - Africa


2 weeks ago

Two-year-old critical after dangerous crossing

Two-year-old critical after dangerous crossing

BBC News - Africa


3 weeks ago

Nigeria school abductions: Why are schoolchildren being kidnapped?

Nigeria school abductions: Why are schoolchildren being kidnapped?

BBC News - Africa


3 weeks ago

African Confederation Cup: Nkana lose long home record to Raja Casablanca

African Confederation Cup: Nkana lose long home record to Raja Casablanca

BBC News - Africa


3 weeks ago

John Magufuli: From teacher to president of Tanzania

John Magufuli: From teacher to president of Tanzania

BBC News - Africa


3 weeks ago

Tigray crisis: Why Sudan is a second home to Ethiopian refugees

Tigray crisis: Why Sudan is a second home to Ethiopian refugees

BBC News - Africa


3 weeks ago

South African Patrice Motsepe outlines aims as new Caf president

South African Patrice Motsepe outlines aims as new Caf president

BBC News - Africa


4 weeks ago

Triathlete on road back from chainsaw attack

Triathlete on road back from chainsaw attack

BBC News - Africa


4 weeks ago

Caf cancels Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations five days before kick off

Caf cancels Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations five days before kick off

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Motsepe to become Caf president as Ahmad appeal fails

Motsepe to become Caf president as Ahmad appeal fails

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Meet Zinhle Ndawonde the rugby playing firefighter

Meet Zinhle Ndawonde the rugby playing firefighter

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Ghana sink Uganda to win fourth African Under-20 title

Ghana sink Uganda to win fourth African Under-20 title

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

UFC 259: Jan Blachowicz beats Israel Adesanya as Amanda Nunes wins again

UFC 259: Jan Blachowicz beats Israel Adesanya as Amanda Nunes wins again

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

South African Motsepe's status as Caf president all but secured

South African Motsepe's status as Caf president all but secured

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Will Caf presidency be decided in next 72 hours?

Will Caf presidency be decided in next 72 hours?

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

UFC 259: Can Nigeria's Israel Adesenya become an MMA legend?

UFC 259: Can Nigeria's Israel Adesenya become an MMA legend?

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Loveth Young: Meet Nigeria's fighting policewoman

Loveth Young: Meet Nigeria's fighting policewoman

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

South Africa appoint Temba Bavuma as first black African captain to lead limited-overs sides as Dean Elgar named Test skipper

South Africa appoint Temba Bavuma as first black African captain to lead limited-overs sides as Dean Elgar named Test skipper

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Said Bakari: 'It's magical' to see Comoros on verge of Afcon debut

Said Bakari: 'It's magical' to see Comoros on verge of Afcon debut

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Israel Adesanya: From being bullied to UFC champion

Israel Adesanya: From being bullied to UFC champion

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Israel Adesanya: From being bullied by racists to UFC champion

Israel Adesanya: From being bullied by racists to UFC champion

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Zamalek must pay ex-player Acheampong $1m or face transfer ban

Zamalek must pay ex-player Acheampong $1m or face transfer ban

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

African Champions League: Mixed fortunes for SA teams

African Champions League: Mixed fortunes for SA teams

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

South Sudan: New league shows women's football 'on right track'

South Sudan: New league shows women's football 'on right track'

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

The Libya Football Federation announces stadium ban to be lifted

The Libya Football Federation announces stadium ban to be lifted

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Caster Semenya takes appeal to European court over testosterone levels in female runners

Caster Semenya takes appeal to European court over testosterone levels in female runners

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Italian club Atalanta lead tributes paid to young Ivorian player

Italian club Atalanta lead tributes paid to young Ivorian player

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Benjamin Acheampong: 'They can't treat us like animals,' says player 'duped' out of $1m

Benjamin Acheampong: 'They can't treat us like animals,' says player 'duped' out of $1m

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Salomon Kalou: What did the Ivorian make of a season in Brazil?

Salomon Kalou: What did the Ivorian make of a season in Brazil?

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Cricket South Africa lodges official complaint over Australian withdrawal

Cricket South Africa lodges official complaint over Australian withdrawal

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

UFC 258: Kamaru Usman beats Gilbert Burns to retain welterweight title

UFC 258: Kamaru Usman beats Gilbert Burns to retain welterweight title

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

LGBT+ History Month: Eudy Simelane - the international footballer murdered for being gay

LGBT+ History Month: Eudy Simelane - the international footballer murdered for being gay

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

Al Ahly beat Palmeiras to clinch third place at Club World Cup

Al Ahly beat Palmeiras to clinch third place at Club World Cup

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

African Champions League: Kaizer Chiefs looking to set the record straight

African Champions League: Kaizer Chiefs looking to set the record straight

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

League football in Libya overcomes obstacles to return after a two-year absence

League football in Libya overcomes obstacles to return after a two-year absence

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

UFC Champion Kamaru Usman: 'I bleed Africa'

UFC Champion Kamaru Usman: 'I bleed Africa'

BBC News - Africa


1 month ago

CHAN deemed a success despite negative impact of Covid

CHAN deemed a success despite negative impact of Covid

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Australian Open: Egypt's Mayar Sherif creates history

Australian Open: Egypt's Mayar Sherif creates history

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Al Ahly sunk by Bayern Munich at Club World Cup

Al Ahly sunk by Bayern Munich at Club World Cup

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN: Morocco sink Mali to become first team to retain title

CHAN: Morocco sink Mali to become first team to retain title

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali

CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali

CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali

CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN: Hotshots Morocco to defend title against miserly Mali

CHAN: Hotshots Morocco to defend title against miserly Mali

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Ahmad restored as presidential candidate by Caf

Ahmad restored as presidential candidate by Caf

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Caf ExCo gives Fifa final say on Ahmad election eligibility

Caf ExCo gives Fifa final say on Ahmad election eligibility

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Club World Cup: Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane aims for penalties against Bayern

Club World Cup: Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane aims for penalties against Bayern

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Cameroon keeper Onana given one-year ban

Cameroon keeper Onana given one-year ban

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Al Ahly set up Bayern Munich date at Club World Cup

Al Ahly set up Bayern Munich date at Club World Cup

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Al Ahly set up Club World Cup date with Bayern Munich

Al Ahly set up Club World Cup date with Bayern Munich

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN: Holders Morocco through to meet Mali in final

CHAN: Holders Morocco through to meet Mali in final

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Club World Cup: Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane takes Leicester inspiration

Club World Cup: Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane takes Leicester inspiration

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Amad Diallo: Is the Manchester United youngster the next Samuel Eto'o?

Amad Diallo: Is the Manchester United youngster the next Samuel Eto'o?

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Stuart Baxter: Odisha sack boss for 'unacceptable' post-match comments

Stuart Baxter: Odisha sack boss for 'unacceptable' post-match comments

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Australia pull out of South Africa Test tour because of coronavirus concerns

Australia pull out of South Africa Test tour because of coronavirus concerns

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN: Morocco and Guinea progress to semi-finals

CHAN: Morocco and Guinea progress to semi-finals

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Court ruling dramatically restores Ahmad as Caf president

Court ruling dramatically restores Ahmad as Caf president

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Semi Ajayi: 'I always planned to play for Nigeria'

Semi Ajayi: 'I always planned to play for Nigeria'

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Antonio Rudiger helping Covid-19 battle in Sierra Leone

Antonio Rudiger helping Covid-19 battle in Sierra Leone

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

African Nations Championship: Guinea and Zambia complete quarter-final line-up

African Nations Championship: Guinea and Zambia complete quarter-final line-up

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Jamaica's Alvas Powell swaps Inter Miami for Al Hilal Omdurman

Jamaica's Alvas Powell swaps Inter Miami for Al Hilal Omdurman

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

David Bright: Botswana mourn death of former Zebras coach

David Bright: Botswana mourn death of former Zebras coach

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

African Nations Championship: Cameroon, Guinea, Morocco and DR Congo all held to draws

African Nations Championship: Cameroon, Guinea, Morocco and DR Congo all held to draws

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Egyptian billionaires invest $120m in Ghana academy

Egyptian billionaires invest $120m in Ghana academy

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Southampton: Ghana's Asante Kotoko link up with English Premier League club

Southampton: Ghana's Asante Kotoko link up with English Premier League club

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Covid forces Cape Verde out of Handball World Champs

Covid forces Cape Verde out of Handball World Champs

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Hosts Cameroon open delayed CHAN with win over Zimbabwe

Hosts Cameroon open delayed CHAN with win over Zimbabwe

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

How Caf went from stopping Hayatou's pension to honouring him

How Caf went from stopping Hayatou's pension to honouring him

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Nigeria team to 'host' Confed Cup tie in Benin

Nigeria team to 'host' Confed Cup tie in Benin

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Handball World Championships: Cape Verde ready for global debut

Handball World Championships: Cape Verde ready for global debut

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

CHAN 2020: Covid-19 rules, tickets, security for the tournament in Cameroon

CHAN 2020: Covid-19 rules, tickets, security for the tournament in Cameroon

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Mbaye Leye: The Senegalese taking the next step for African coaches

Mbaye Leye: The Senegalese taking the next step for African coaches

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Ivory Coast's Bamba being treated for cancer

Ivory Coast's Bamba being treated for cancer

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Amad Diallo: Why Man Utd signing bears comparison with Cristiano Ronaldo transfer

Amad Diallo: Why Man Utd signing bears comparison with Cristiano Ronaldo transfer

BBC News - Africa


2 months ago

Luvo Manyonga: South Africa long jump star given provisional anti-doping ban

Luvo Manyonga: South Africa long jump star given provisional anti-doping ban

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Luvo Manyonga: South Africa long jump star suspended

Luvo Manyonga: South Africa long jump star suspended

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

The Senegalese taking the next step for African coaches

The Senegalese taking the next step for African coaches

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Tough task for Senegal's Teungueth in Champs League as Berkane given bye in Confed Cup

Tough task for Senegal's Teungueth in Champs League as Berkane given bye in Confed Cup

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Teenage Ivory Coast player joins Man Utd

Teenage Ivory Coast player joins Man Utd

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

African Champions League: Group stage shaped by Covid and a shock

African Champions League: Group stage shaped by Covid and a shock

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Find out about the BBC's international podcast competition

Find out about the BBC's international podcast competition

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Zambia's Patson Daka: 'I can be like Aubameyang, Salah, Mane'

Zambia's Patson Daka: 'I can be like Aubameyang, Salah, Mane'

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Lions tour to South Africa could be switched

Lions tour to South Africa could be switched

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

How the power of sport changed the world in 2020

How the power of sport changed the world in 2020

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

How African women's sport grew - despite everything - in 2020

How African women's sport grew - despite everything - in 2020

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

New Libya coach Filipovic: 'I will change everything'

New Libya coach Filipovic: 'I will change everything'

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Joshua Cheptegei aims for 'amazing' Tokyo double

Joshua Cheptegei aims for 'amazing' Tokyo double

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

South Africa players raise fists before first Test against Sri Lanka

South Africa players raise fists before first Test against Sri Lanka

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

South African cricketers raise fists before Test

South African cricketers raise fists before Test

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Joel Obi: Nigeria midfielder alleges racist abuse in Italy

Joel Obi: Nigeria midfielder alleges racist abuse in Italy

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Red Bull Salzburg to support Mali duo over failed drugs test

Red Bull Salzburg to support Mali duo over failed drugs test

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Sierra Leone: Sam Jalloh's got away from the civil war through tennis.

Sierra Leone: Sam Jalloh's got away from the civil war through tennis.

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Meet South Africa's record-breaking skateboarder Jean-Marc Johannes

Meet South Africa's record-breaking skateboarder Jean-Marc Johannes

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

David Rudisha: Yet to decide on Tokyo Olympics

David Rudisha: Yet to decide on Tokyo Olympics

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

African badminton champion banned for two years

African badminton champion banned for two years

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

African badminton champion banned for two years

African badminton champion banned for two years

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Cameroon keeper Ondoa sacked over party during Covid

Cameroon keeper Ondoa sacked over party during Covid

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Cameroon keeper Ondoa sacked over party during Covid

Cameroon keeper Ondoa sacked over party during Covid

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Ghana's Jonathan Mensah on leading Columbus Crew to glory after dark days

Ghana's Jonathan Mensah on leading Columbus Crew to glory after dark days

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Jean Sseninde: Battling prejudice to develop women's football in South Sudan

Jean Sseninde: Battling prejudice to develop women's football in South Sudan

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

PDC World Darts Championship: Dancing Devon Petersen putting Africa on the darts map

PDC World Darts Championship: Dancing Devon Petersen putting Africa on the darts map

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Pierre Webo: Istanbul Basaksehir assistant coach says 8 December will be significant date in racism fight

Pierre Webo: Istanbul Basaksehir assistant coach says 8 December will be significant date in racism fight

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Zambia coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic denies charges of sexual assault

Zambia coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic denies charges of sexual assault

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Anthony Joshua: Why Nigerians see him as one of their own

Anthony Joshua: Why Nigerians see him as one of their own

BBC News - Africa


3 months ago

Mysterious money moves and an unholy mess: why Fifa banned Caf president Ahmad

Mysterious money moves and an unholy mess: why Fifa banned Caf president Ahmad

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Paris St-Germain v Istanbul Basaksehir: Suffo proud of anti-racism stance

Paris St-Germain v Istanbul Basaksehir: Suffo proud of anti-racism stance

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Paris St-Germain v Istanbul Basaksehir: Suffo proud of anti-racism stance

Paris St-Germain v Istanbul Basaksehir: Suffo proud of anti-racism stance

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Cameroon player proud of stance against racism

Cameroon player proud of stance against racism

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Caf fines Aubameyang as Gambia consider appeal

Caf fines Aubameyang as Gambia consider appeal

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Axel Tuanzebe: 'My parents left DR Congo to give me a better life'

Axel Tuanzebe: 'My parents left DR Congo to give me a better life'

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Kibiwott Kandie smashes half marathon world record in Valencia

Kibiwott Kandie smashes half marathon world record in Valencia

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Kenya's Kibiwott Kandie smashes half marathon world record in Valencia

Kenya's Kibiwott Kandie smashes half marathon world record in Valencia

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

SA-England series to start on Sunday after negative test

SA-England series to start on Sunday after negative test

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

England's SA series to start on Sunday after negative test

England's SA series to start on Sunday after negative test

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Could England's tour of South Africa be called off?

Could England's tour of South Africa be called off?

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

SA-England match postponed after positive Covid test

SA-England match postponed after positive Covid test

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

South Africa-England match postponed after positive Covid-19 test

South Africa-England match postponed after positive Covid-19 test

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Abbas Abubakar Abbas: Bahraini says Nigeria 'struggles to handle' its athletic talent

Abbas Abubakar Abbas: Bahraini says Nigeria 'struggles to handle' its athletic talent

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Dele Aiyenugba: Nigerian stopper says European clubs 'don't trust' African keepers

Dele Aiyenugba: Nigerian stopper says European clubs 'don't trust' African keepers

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Dele Aiyenugba: Nigerian stopper says European clubs 'don't trust' African keepers

Dele Aiyenugba: Nigerian stopper says European clubs 'don't trust' African keepers

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

What we have learnt from the latest Afrobasket 2021 qualifiers

What we have learnt from the latest Afrobasket 2021 qualifiers

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Papa Bouba Diop: 'I was lucky to have managed him' - Harry Redknapp

Papa Bouba Diop: 'I was lucky to have managed him' - Harry Redknapp

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Papa Bouba Diop: Former Senegal, Fulham & Portsmouth midfielder dies aged 42

Papa Bouba Diop: Former Senegal, Fulham & Portsmouth midfielder dies aged 42

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

African Champions League: Al Ahly beat Zamalek

African Champions League: Al Ahly beat Zamalek

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Diego Maradona: Tunisian referee Ali Bin Nasser relives 'Hand of God' match

Diego Maradona: Tunisian referee Ali Bin Nasser relives 'Hand of God' match

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

African Champions League: Cameroonian side PWD Bamenda's rise above adversity

African Champions League: Cameroonian side PWD Bamenda's rise above adversity

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Ahly and Zamalek set for Champions League history

Ahly and Zamalek set for Champions League history

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

World Athletics Awards: Two Africans make final five for women's award

World Athletics Awards: Two Africans make final five for women's award

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

USM Alger sack French coach after one game

USM Alger sack French coach after one game

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Anele Ngcongca: Former South Africa star killed in car crash

Anele Ngcongca: Former South Africa star killed in car crash

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Caf president Ahmad banned by Fifa for five years

Caf president Ahmad banned by Fifa for five years

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Fifa bans Caf president Ahmad for five years

Fifa bans Caf president Ahmad for five years

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Nigerian Precious Achiuwa talks about being snapped up by Miami Heat from the NBA draft.

Nigerian Precious Achiuwa talks about being snapped up by Miami Heat from the NBA draft.

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

NBA draft: Eight players with Nigerian heritage picked by teams

NBA draft: Eight players with Nigerian heritage picked by teams

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward returns second positive coronavirus test

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward returns second positive coronavirus test

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Togo's Football Federation 'has no plans to investigate the death' of Toyi Awi

Togo's Football Federation 'has no plans to investigate the death' of Toyi Awi

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

Togo's Football Federation 'has no plans to investigate the death' of Toyi Awi

Togo's Football Federation 'has no plans to investigate the death' of Toyi Awi

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Mali, Tunisia qualify but Ghana, Nigeria must wait

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Mali, Tunisia qualify but Ghana, Nigeria must wait

BBC News - Africa


4 months ago

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Ghana and Nigeria made to wait

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Ghana and Nigeria made to wait

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4 months ago

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2021 Afcon qualifiers: Ghana made to wait after Sudan loss

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4 months ago

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Ghana made to wait after Sudan loss

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Ghana made to wait after Sudan loss

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Semenya takes appeal to European Human Rights Court

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Ex-Nigeria international Obodo left traumatised after second kidnapping

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Comoros beat Kenya to edge towards first ever Afcon finals

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Liverpool's Sadio Mane scores as Senegal qualify for Afcon finals

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Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria see a 4-0 lead slip as Sierra Leone fight back to draw 4-4

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Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward tests positive for coronavirus

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Africa Cup of Nations: Algeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast all win

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4 months ago

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Africa Cup of Nations: Andre Ayew scores twice in Ghana win

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4 months ago

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Africa Cup of Nations: Ghana, Zambia, Ivory Coast all win

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4 months ago

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Africa Cup of Nations: Uganda leave it late to beat South Sudan

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4 months ago

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Kenyan stars play Fifa 21 to urge fans to stay indoors

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How could Covid affect November's 2021 Afcon qualifiers?

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Alex Song: Ex-Arsenal and Barcelona star lands in Djibouti

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Mo Bettamer: Aldershot Town striker prepares for senior Libya debut

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5 months ago

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Football legend Samuel Eto'o unhurt after car crash

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5 months ago

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Africa's tenth richest man Patrice Motsepe announces Caf presidential bid

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5 months ago

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Ivorian Anouma to run for Caf president

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5 months ago

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Elton Chigumbura to leave international stage after 16-year career

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5 months ago

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Afcon qualifiers: Absent teams will forfeit games

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5 months ago

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Munir El Haddadi again refused to switch from Spain to Morocco

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African Champions League: Zamalek to face Ahly in all-Egyptian final

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5 months ago

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Gyan eyes Black Stars call-up and coaching role upon Ghana return

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5 months ago

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South Africa's World Cup success still inspiring Springboks Women one year on

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5 months ago

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Former captain Asamoah Gyan returns to Ghana club football

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5 months ago

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US Elections: Athletes of African heritage are hoping to inspire their fans to vote

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Boxer Ramla Ali eyes glory on eve of pro debut

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5 months ago

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Caf President Ahmad hospitalised after contracting Covid-19

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5 months ago

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Covid-19 evictions: 'Where will I go with my children?'

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5 months ago

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African Champions League: Caf postpones semi-final and final

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5 months ago

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Caf: Ahmad facing Fifa ban after 'breaching code of ethics'

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5 months ago

Africa football boss facing world ban

Africa football boss facing world ban

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5 months ago

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Covid-19 threatens African Champions League semi-final

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5 months ago

South Africa Rugby investigating after player dies at illegal tournament

South Africa Rugby investigating after player dies at illegal tournament

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5 months ago

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Confederation Cup: Moroccans RS Berkane win first African title

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5 months ago

Africa calls on Caf president Ahmad to seek second term

Africa calls on Caf president Ahmad to seek second term

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5 months ago

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End Sars protests: Midfielder John Ogu calls for Nigeria team boycott

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African Champions League: Ahly beat Wydad

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5 months ago

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Peres Jepchirchir breaks women's half-marathon world record

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5 months ago

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End Sars: Sports stars join protest against police brutality

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5 months ago

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Daniel Wanjiru: London Marathon 2017 winner banned for doping

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5 months ago

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Thomas Partey: Ghanaian footballer's arrival at Arsenal reignites fans' title hopes

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Shura Kitata on what it took to beat Eliud Kipchoge in the London Marathon

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Africa's top cycling team 'struggling to keep the lights on'

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Mary Cholhok: Becoming a 'boss woman', being apart from her son & inspiring a generation

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5 months ago

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Sierra Leone's Augustus Kargbo left mum at 13 and now plays in Italy

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5 months ago

Son of Sierra Leonean who was refused boxing title

Son of Sierra Leonean who was refused boxing title

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5 months ago

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Bash the entertainer: 'To fight racism I used comedy'

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5 months ago

Ex-Ghana FA boss' ban reduced to 15 years

Ex-Ghana FA boss' ban reduced to 15 years

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6 months ago

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Nigerian makes final shortlist for top WTO post

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6 months ago

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Family of Nigerian player to get help after his death

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6 months ago

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Joshua Cheptegei smashes 10,000m world record as Letesenbet Gidey sets new women's 5,000m best

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6 months ago

The key African football transfers

The key African football transfers

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6 months ago

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French Open 2020: Elina Svitolina suffers shock defeat by qualifier Nadia Podoroska

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6 months ago

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Kwesi Appiah says Ghana team-mate Thomas Partey ideal for Arsenal

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6 months ago

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Kitata beats Kipchoge to London Marathon title

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6 months ago

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London Marathon 2020: Brigid Kosgei retains title

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6 months ago

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London Marathon: Kenenisa Bekele to miss race because of injury

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6 months ago

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Rwanda's clothing spat with the US helps China

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6 months ago

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The dilemmas facing a young Gambian female footballer

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6 months ago

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Cameroonian player arrested over Mauritius passport scam

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6 months ago

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Mohamed Kallon: I want to change perception about black coaches

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6 months ago

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Nigeria's Adesanya retains UFC title

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Mendys of the match: An 11 like no other

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6 months ago

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Haile Gebrselassie: It was the Leg of God''

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6 months ago

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Magawa the mine-detecting rat wins PDSA Gold Medal

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6 months ago

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Chelsea's Christian Pulisic praises bravery of Libyan fan

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6 months ago

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Senegal's Mendy: From being jobless to joining Chelsea

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6 months ago

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Ramla Ali: Boxer who fled civil war to become British champion signs professional deal

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6 months ago

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Papa Massata Diack fights back over his corruption conviction in France

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6 months ago

Sierra Leone women's footballers welcome life-changing equal pay

Sierra Leone women's footballers welcome life-changing equal pay

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6 months ago

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Barbara Gonzalez: The CEO changing perceptions in Tanzanian football

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6 months ago

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Coronavirus: Every African nation seeks help from Fifa's Covid fund

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6 months ago

Former athletics head jailed for corruption

Former athletics head jailed for corruption

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6 months ago

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Lamine Diack: Former IAAF head found guilty of corruption and jailed

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6 months ago

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Wayde van Niekerk wins on international return saying he 'almost forgot how to race'

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6 months ago

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Nigeria's Kelechi Nwakali: Visa issues nearly derailed my career

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6 months ago

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal captain signs new three-year contract

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6 months ago

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Ghana Villa fan's 'tears of joy' after phone call

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6 months ago

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'I now support Semenya who once I thought was a cheat'

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6 months ago

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9/11 attacks: What's happened to al-Qaeda?

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6 months ago

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Why the Ghanaian village of Juaben is home to a huge number of fans of Aston Villa FC.

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7 months ago

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The rise and rise of South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns

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7 months ago

Caster Semenya loses latest ruling appeal

Caster Semenya loses latest ruling appeal

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7 months ago

Caster Semenya loses latest ruling appeal

Caster Semenya loses latest ruling appeal

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7 months ago

Zimbabwe's Gabriel Nyoni uses his marketing degree to get a new club

Zimbabwe's Gabriel Nyoni uses his marketing degree to get a new club

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7 months ago

Original Africa Cup of Nations trophy missing in Egypt

Original Africa Cup of Nations trophy missing in Egypt

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7 months ago

Autopsy ordered for former Nigeria U20 goalkeeper

Autopsy ordered for former Nigeria U20 goalkeeper

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7 months ago

US sanctions Gambia's ICC chief prosecutor

US sanctions Gambia's ICC chief prosecutor

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7 months ago

US sanctions Gambia's ICC chief prosecutor

US sanctions Gambia's ICC chief prosecutor

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7 months ago

International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by US

International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by US

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7 months ago

International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by US

International Criminal Court officials sanctioned by US

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7 months ago

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Precious Orji on turning talent into Paralympic gold for Nigeria

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7 months ago

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Guinean footballer Momo Yansane on coping with racism and playing during Covid

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7 months ago

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Bruce Grobbelaar: 'I'm too honest to get work in South Africa'

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7 months ago

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Migrant rescue: UN urges help as 200 taken off Banksy rescue boat

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7 months ago

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Migrant rescue: UN urges help for Banksy ship and two others in Mediterranean

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7 months ago

Mercy Baguma's family cancels memorial service

Mercy Baguma's family cancels memorial service

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7 months ago

Mercy Beguma's family cancels memorial service

Mercy Beguma's family cancels memorial service

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7 months ago

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Could Didier Drogba be getting a Fifa lifeline for Ivory Coast polls?

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7 months ago

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba rejected for Ivory Coast Federation polls

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba rejected for Ivory Coast Federation polls

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7 months ago

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Man arrested in London on suspicion of Liberia war crimes

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7 months ago

West Mathewson: South African conservationist killed by white lions

West Mathewson: South African conservationist killed by white lions

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7 months ago

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Sierra Leone's Kei Kamara: 'Not about sport right now'

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7 months ago

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Caged Congolese man: Why a zoo took 114 years to apologise

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7 months ago

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Mauritius: Anger and questions as 17 dead dolphins wash ashore

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7 months ago

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Ntando Mahlangu, South Africa's new blade runner

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7 months ago

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Ntando Mahlangu went from not being able to walk to Paralympian in just four years.

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7 months ago

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Mauritius oil spill: Dead dolphins found after shipwreck

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7 months ago

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South Africa's sugar cane murders: Living in fear of serial killings

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7 months ago

Chinese phones with built-in malware sold in Africa

Chinese phones with built-in malware sold in Africa

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7 months ago

Africa declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'

Africa declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'

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7 months ago

Uganda-born woman found dead in UK next to 'starving baby'

Uganda-born woman found dead in UK next to 'starving baby'

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7 months ago

Sudan and Pompeo 'discuss removal from terror list'

Sudan and Pompeo 'discuss removal from terror list'

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7 months ago

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'Lack of pay saw me quit football for hairdressing'

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7 months ago

Mike Pompeo lands in Sudan after 'historic' flight

Mike Pompeo lands in Sudan after 'historic' flight

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7 months ago

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Uganda: A factory provides accommodation for workers during Covid-19 lockdown

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7 months ago

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The killing of Hachalu Hundessa and Ethiopia's identity strife

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7 months ago

Africa to be declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'

Africa to be declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'

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7 months ago

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Coronavirus in Kenya: How it turned classrooms into chicken coops

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7 months ago

Mali coup: No deal on transitional government

Mali coup: No deal on transitional government

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7 months ago

Sudan's Jabal Maragha: Illegal gold diggers destroy ancient site

Sudan's Jabal Maragha: Illegal gold diggers destroy ancient site

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7 months ago

Tito Mboweni: South Africa's president lambasts minister over Zambia tweets

Tito Mboweni: South Africa's president lambasts minister over Zambia tweets

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7 months ago

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Coronavirus in South Africa: Whistleblower questions winter tent deaths

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Why a Somali-born fighter is being honoured in Rome

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Fredie Blom: 'World's oldest man' dies aged 116 in South Africa

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Uganda: A ride-hailing app helps deliver contraceptives during lockdown

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7 months ago

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Nile dam row: Ethiopia's pop stars hit out

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7 months ago

Mali coup: Thousands take to Bamako streets to celebrate

Mali coup: Thousands take to Bamako streets to celebrate

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Senegal seeks to move huge ammonium nitrate stock from Dakar port

Senegal seeks to move huge ammonium nitrate stock from Dakar port

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7 months ago

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Focus on Africa at 60 - Match the voice

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Libya crisis: Rival authorities announce ceasefire

Libya crisis: Rival authorities announce ceasefire

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7 months ago

Mali's coup is cheered at home but upsets neighbours

Mali's coup is cheered at home but upsets neighbours

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali coup: Military junta seeks transitional president

Mali coup: Military junta seeks transitional president

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Africa's week in pictures: 14-20 August 2020

Africa's week in pictures: 14-20 August 2020

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali: Five factors that made the coup more likely

Mali: Five factors that made the coup more likely

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali coup leaders suggest 'transitional president'

Mali coup leaders suggest 'transitional president'

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali coup: West African leaders call for Keita to be reinstated

Mali coup: West African leaders call for Keita to be reinstated

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Coronavirus in Africa: 'Signs of hope' as cases level off

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7 months ago

Ancient Egypt: Mummified animals 'digitally unwrapped' in 3D scans

Ancient Egypt: Mummified animals 'digitally unwrapped' in 3D scans

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Nigeria: Ballet dancer Anthony Mmesoma Madu gets scholarship following viral video

Nigeria: Ballet dancer Anthony Mmesoma Madu gets scholarship following viral video

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7 months ago

Nigerian ballet dancer Anthony Mmesoma Madu gets scholarship following viral video

Nigerian ballet dancer Anthony Mmesoma Madu gets scholarship following viral video

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali coup: UN joins global condemnation of military takeover

Mali coup: UN joins global condemnation of military takeover

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Dozens of migrants die in shipwreck off Libya - UN

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7 months ago

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Jose Clayton: The Brazilian footballer who is more at home in Tunisia

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Body of Sudanese migrant found on French beach

Body of Sudanese migrant found on French beach

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali coup: Military promises elections after ousting president

Mali coup: Military promises elections after ousting president

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Mauritius oil spill: Satellite images show removal operation

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali coup: President quits after soldiers mutiny

Mali coup: President quits after soldiers mutiny

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Tanzanite miners find $5m worth of gems in three months

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali's president quits after soldiers mutiny

Mali's president quits after soldiers mutiny

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mali's president resigns and dissolves parliament

Mali's president resigns and dissolves parliament

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Mpape Crushed Rock: Nigerians flock to new beauty spot

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7 months ago

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Somali hotel raid: 'How I survived my fourth siege'

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7 months ago

Mali president and PM arrested by mutinying soldiers in apparent coup attempt

Mali president and PM arrested by mutinying soldiers in apparent coup attempt

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Soldiers seize Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keta

Soldiers seize Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keta

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7 months ago

The sisters putting Malawi women's football on the map

The sisters putting Malawi women's football on the map

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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South Africa: Queues as ban on alcohol and cigarettes ends

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mauritius oil spill: MV Wakashio captain arrested

Mauritius oil spill: MV Wakashio captain arrested

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Elephant shrew rediscovered in Africa after 50 years

Elephant shrew rediscovered in Africa after 50 years

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Libya conflict: Why Egypt might send troops to back Gen Haftar

Libya conflict: Why Egypt might send troops to back Gen Haftar

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7 months ago

Egypt TikTok and Instagram stars pay heavy price for 'indecency'

Egypt TikTok and Instagram stars pay heavy price for 'indecency'

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Coronavirus: Fighting fake news in a refugee camp

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

UK's first Muslim female referee talks learning English, discrimination and career goals

UK's first Muslim female referee talks learning English, discrimination and career goals

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7 months ago

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Mogadishu attack: Somali troops end deadly siege at Elite Hotel

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7 months ago

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Mogadishu attack: Somali troops battle gunmen who stormed Elite Hotel

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7 months ago

Zimbabwe rejects Catholic bishops' criticism of corruption and abuse

Zimbabwe rejects Catholic bishops' criticism of corruption and abuse

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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How wrecked tanker began breaking up

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7 months ago

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Mauritius oil spill: Wrecked MV Wakashio breaks up

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Coronavirus: Ten African innovations to help tackle Covid-19

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Rising water levels in Kenya's Great Rift Valley threaten jobs and wildlife

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Coronavirus: South Africa eases lockdown as 'outbreak reaches peak'

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Angola orders Brazil evangelical churches to close

Angola orders Brazil evangelical churches to close

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Nigeria: Lagos's vulnerable people struggle to cope with Covid-19

Nigeria: Lagos's vulnerable people struggle to cope with Covid-19

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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How a BBC show helped shape Africa

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Coronavirus: Why Egypt has faced criticism over antibody tests

Coronavirus: Why Egypt has faced criticism over antibody tests

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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VJ Day: The forgotten African soldiers of the Burma Campaign

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7 months ago

Coronavirus: South Africa crime rate plummets during lockdown

Coronavirus: South Africa crime rate plummets during lockdown

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7 months ago

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Diamond League Monaco: Joshua Cheptegei breaks 5,000m world record

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Nigerian police rescue Kano man locked up in his parents' garage

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7 months ago

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Jos Filomeno dos Santos: Son of Angola's ex-leader jailed for five years

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7 months ago

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Covid-19: Challenges of working on Senegal's frontline

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7 months ago

Madagascar president's herbal tonic fails to halt Covid-19 spike

Madagascar president's herbal tonic fails to halt Covid-19 spike

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Mauritius oil spill: Are major incidents less frequent?

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Africa's week in pictures: 7- 13 August 2020

Africa's week in pictures: 7- 13 August 2020

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mocimboa da Praia: Mozambique battles for port seized by IS

Mocimboa da Praia: Mozambique battles for port seized by IS

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Ugandan athlete Joshua Cheptegei aims to return with a world record

Ugandan athlete Joshua Cheptegei aims to return with a world record

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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GAA: The African fishermen taking up gaelic football

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Why the Mauritius oil spill is so serious

Why the Mauritius oil spill is so serious

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Fears of Beirut-type blast in Guinea-Bissau and Libya

Fears of Beirut-type blast in Guinea-Bissau and Libya

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Beirut blast: The other countries with dangerous dumps of explosives

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Nigeria court fines pirates for seizing ship in Gulf of Guinea

Nigeria court fines pirates for seizing ship in Gulf of Guinea

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mocimboa da Praia: Key Mozambique port 'seized by IS'

Mocimboa da Praia: Key Mozambique port 'seized by IS'

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mauritius oil spill: Almost all fuel oil pumped out of MV Wakashio

Mauritius oil spill: Almost all fuel oil pumped out of MV Wakashio

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

African football stars on Covid-19's mental impact

African football stars on Covid-19's mental impact

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Mauritius oil spill: Rush to pump out oil before ship breaks

Mauritius oil spill: Rush to pump out oil before ship breaks

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Disabled during lockdown: We dont have the support we need

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Enoch Adeboye sexism row: Why the Nigerian pastor is so popular

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

How Ebola prepared one doctor for Covid-19

How Ebola prepared one doctor for Covid-19

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Somalia prison: Deadly shootout after al-Shabab militants attempt escape

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

Al-Shabab militants in shoot-out in Somalia prison

Al-Shabab militants in shoot-out in Somalia prison

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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South Africa: Gabola church 'connects with God by drinking alcohol'

BBC News - Africa


7 months ago

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Kenya's Tsavo National Park: Authorities blame fire on arsonists

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Nigerian singer sentenced to death for blasphemy in Kano state

Nigerian singer sentenced to death for blasphemy in Kano state

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Mauritius oil spill: Fears vessel may 'break in two' as cracks appear

Mauritius oil spill: Fears vessel may 'break in two' as cracks appear

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Kenya's Tsavo National Park: Fire put out after two days

Kenya's Tsavo National Park: Fire put out after two days

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Focus on Africa: A tale of Africas 60-year history

Focus on Africa: A tale of Africas 60-year history

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Mauritius oil spill: Heavy winds hamper efforts to contain environmental damage

Mauritius oil spill: Heavy winds hamper efforts to contain environmental damage

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Kenyan military deployed to fight fire in Tsavo park

Kenyan military deployed to fight fire in Tsavo park

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

The Moroccan woman who changed the Arab world in one run

The Moroccan woman who changed the Arab world in one run

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Africa Eye: Ghana hospital workers cash in on PPE amid coronavirus

Africa Eye: Ghana hospital workers cash in on PPE amid coronavirus

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

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Niger attack: French aid workers among eight killed by gunmen

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

MotoGP: Brad Binder wins in Czech Republic for maiden victory

MotoGP: Brad Binder wins in Czech Republic for maiden victory

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

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Mauritius oil spill: Locals scramble to contain environmental damage

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

MV Wakashio: Emergency declared as Mauritius tackles oil leak

MV Wakashio: Emergency declared as Mauritius tackles oil leak

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Chad inquiry finds 44 prisoners died in hot, overcrowded cell

Chad inquiry finds 44 prisoners died in hot, overcrowded cell

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

MV Wakashio: Locals in Mauritius try to stop oil spill

MV Wakashio: Locals in Mauritius try to stop oil spill

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Chad prison deaths: Report disputed claim of mass poisoning

Chad prison deaths: Report disputed claim of mass poisoning

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Letter from Africa: 'How I helped put Gambians on Google Maps'

Letter from Africa: 'How I helped put Gambians on Google Maps'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

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Coronavirus: Fact-checking fake stories in Africa

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Africa Olympic stories: Sizwe Ndlovu overcomes racism and poverty to win gold in 2012

Africa Olympic stories: Sizwe Ndlovu overcomes racism and poverty to win gold in 2012

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

MV Wakashio: Mauritius declares emergency as stranded ship leaks oil

MV Wakashio: Mauritius declares emergency as stranded ship leaks oil

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Mogadishu: Several killed in attack at Somali military base

Mogadishu: Several killed in attack at Somali military base

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Talking about Beyonc's Black Is King

Talking about Beyonc's Black Is King

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

MV Wakashio: Ship aground off Mauritius begins leaking oil

MV Wakashio: Ship aground off Mauritius begins leaking oil

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Coronavirus in South Africa: Why the vuvuzelas fell silent

Coronavirus in South Africa: Why the vuvuzelas fell silent

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Fulham's DR Congo star Kebano 'never gave up'

Fulham's DR Congo star Kebano 'never gave up'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Afrobeats star Naira Marley fined after lockdown concert

Afrobeats star Naira Marley fined after lockdown concert

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Mahmoud Dicko: The popular imam taking on Mali's president

Mahmoud Dicko: The popular imam taking on Mali's president

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

'I taught myself 3D fashion using google search'

'I taught myself 3D fashion using google search'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

'Aggressive action' needed as Africa coronavirus cases pass 1m

'Aggressive action' needed as Africa coronavirus cases pass 1m

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Africa's week in pictures: 31 July - 6 August 2020

Africa's week in pictures: 31 July - 6 August 2020

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Malaria in Africa: Parasite 'resistant to artemisinin'

Malaria in Africa: Parasite 'resistant to artemisinin'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Victim of the 2010 Togo bus attack pleading for help

Victim of the 2010 Togo bus attack pleading for help

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Coronavirus: How does a Covid-19 pandemic come to an end?

Coronavirus: How does a Covid-19 pandemic come to an end?

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Banned protesters send #ZimbabweanLivesMatter viral

Banned protesters send #ZimbabweanLivesMatter viral

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Cameroon attack: It will mark my spirit for the rest of my life

Cameroon attack: It will mark my spirit for the rest of my life

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Coronavirus: Bringing Covid-19 news to Senegal's deaf community

Coronavirus: Bringing Covid-19 news to Senegal's deaf community

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a crying teacher's tears

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a crying teacher's tears

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a teacher's tears

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a teacher's tears

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

UN pledges to help Mali rebuild heritage sites damaged in conflict

UN pledges to help Mali rebuild heritage sites damaged in conflict

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa vows to 'flush out' opponents

Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa vows to 'flush out' opponents

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Abdelhamid Salhi: The story of an Algerian footballer who was never cautioned

Abdelhamid Salhi: The story of an Algerian footballer who was never cautioned

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Footballers 'scared' of returning to action in Ghana

Footballers 'scared' of returning to action in Ghana

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

We wanted to create a label for young people'

We wanted to create a label for young people'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Tanzanite: Tanzanian miner earns millions after second rare find

Tanzanite: Tanzanian miner earns millions after second rare find

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Shoprite: Africa's biggest supermarket considers pulling out of Nigeria

Shoprite: Africa's biggest supermarket considers pulling out of Nigeria

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

NDDC: 'Every time I get an email from school, my heart skips a beat'

NDDC: 'Every time I get an email from school, my heart skips a beat'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

'We're hoping that things will change for black women'

'We're hoping that things will change for black women'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Nigerians' double blow: Currency woes and Covid-19

Nigerians' double blow: Currency woes and Covid-19

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Americans in Africa: Why we left America to live in Africa

Americans in Africa: Why we left America to live in Africa

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Nigeria Boko Haram: Governor says battle against militants being sabotaged

Nigeria Boko Haram: Governor says battle against militants being sabotaged

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago

Nigeria: 'Taekwondo has taught me humility and tolerance'

Nigeria: 'Taekwondo has taught me humility and tolerance'

BBC News - Africa


8 months ago