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Victor Moses: Nigeria boss Augustine Eguavoen hopes winger will return

Tue, 03/08/2022 - 13:19
Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen wants to persuade former Chelsea winger Victor Moses to return to international football.
Categories: Africa

Ukraine: Trapped Nigerian on friendship and terror in Sumy

Tue, 03/08/2022 - 12:49
A Nigerian student stuck in the Ukrainian city of Sumy describes life amid the conflict.
Categories: Africa

Comoros, Guinea and Libya all make coaching changes

Tue, 03/08/2022 - 12:40
Moroccan Younes Zerdouk steps up to coach Comoros, Kaba Diawara is retained by Guinea and Javier Clemente leaves Libya again.
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Angella Okutoyi: Kenyan teen hopes tennis will change family fortunes

Tue, 03/08/2022 - 10:09
Every time Angella Okutoyi, whose mother died in childbirth, steps on court she thinks of how tennis will change her family's life.
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Uganda's preachers who take religion to the streets of Kampala

Tue, 03/08/2022 - 08:47
Some want evangelists to make less noise when trying to convert people in Uganda's capital, Kampala.
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War in Ukraine: Crisis is unleashing 'hell on earth' for food prices

Tue, 03/08/2022 - 01:11
The Ukraine war could push millions closer to starvation, the boss of the World Food Programme says.
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Uganda: Gulu pupil shot dead in school protests over Manchester derby TV ban

Mon, 03/07/2022 - 19:01
Security forces fire live bullets to disperse angry students who wanted to watch the Manchester derby.
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The Nigerian doctor trying to help Africans in Ukraine

Mon, 03/07/2022 - 13:58
Dr Awofaa Gogo Abite fled Ukraine because of the war - but he is now providing medical help to others at the border.
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Stephen Mokoka breaks world record on 50km debut

Sun, 03/06/2022 - 13:22
South Africa's Stephen Mokoka breaks the 50km record in his first race at the distance.
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Viewpoint on Ukraine: Why African wars get different treatment

Sun, 03/06/2022 - 08:47
The global response to the conflict in Ukraine highlights a double standard, writes Maher Mezahi.
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Africans trapped in Ukraine unable to escape conflict with Russia

Sat, 03/05/2022 - 12:08
BBC Africa can spoken to several Africans still trapped across Ukraine.
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Korrine Sky: Africans in Ukraine are 'crying out for help'

Sat, 03/05/2022 - 09:50
Zimbabwean student Korrine Sky is trying to help African students trapped in Ukraine.
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Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido: Other things excite me more than music

Fri, 03/04/2022 - 20:00
The Nigerian Afrobeats star talks to the BBC about his future plans, and why he won't take up politics.
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Freeman Mbowe: Tanzania's opposition leader finally released

Fri, 03/04/2022 - 18:14
The release of Freeman Mbowe could herald the end of political repression, analysts say.
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Why did 17 African countries abstain from the UN vote on Ukraine?

Fri, 03/04/2022 - 17:41
BBC Africa correspondents explain why 17 African countries abstained from voting on the UN resolution on Ukraine.
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Basketball Africa League: 2022 season to tip off with women's landmark

Fri, 03/04/2022 - 11:55
More must be done to encourage female coaches, says the first woman to take charge of a Basketball Africa League club.
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Riky Rick: South African rap star who died aged 34

Fri, 03/04/2022 - 02:50
Riky Rick was one of South Africa's top rappers but there was always a hidden side to his fame.
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Africa's week in pictures: 25 February - 3 March 2022

Fri, 03/04/2022 - 01:50
A selection of the best photos from across the Africa and beyond this week.
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Ghana: Students reflect on their Ukraine ordeal as they return home

Thu, 03/03/2022 - 14:59
Ghana become the first African country to evacuate its citizens fleeing the conflict in Ukraine.
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Ukraine: Why so many African and Indian students were in the country

Thu, 03/03/2022 - 13:03
The thousands of foreign students who have fled the conflict are wondering what to do next.
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