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Afcon 2021: Morocco add three to squad for Cameroon

Tue, 12/28/2021 - 11:08
Al Ahly's Badr Benoun is one of three names added to Morocco's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations finals.
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Our take: Three people across Africa who made a difference in 2021

Tue, 12/28/2021 - 07:59
BBC's Malu Cursino profiles three people from across Africa who rose to the challenge in 2021.
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The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower

Tue, 12/28/2021 - 01:11
Namibia wants to use its abundance of sunshine and wind power to make and export hydrogen.
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What a Greek tragedy teaches us about modern migration

Tue, 12/28/2021 - 01:10
A production of Antigone seeks to overturn prejudices about Africans arriving in Sicily.
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Mauritius oil spill: MV Wakashio ship captain sentenced

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 16:15
The magistrate says she hopes the 20-month sentence for the oil spill will "serve as a lesson".
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Afcon 2021: Clubless Nsue named in Equatorial Guinea squad for Cameroon

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 16:01
Equatorial Guinea include Emilio Nsue it their squad for the Africa Cup of Nations despite the captain being without a club
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Somalia PM Roble defiant after President Farmajo suspends him

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 13:53
The PM's allies say the president's move over land theft allegations amounts to an "indirect coup".
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Afcon 2021: Mali recall Brighton's Yves Bissouma after three-year absence

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 13:29
Mali recall Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma to their Africa Cup of Nations squad after three-year international absence.
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Desmond Tutu - the staunch and steadfast healer of a nation

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 12:15
How Desmond Tutu went from public enemy No1 to the pastor of a nation.
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Afcon 2021: Injury prevents Watford's Peter Etebo going to Cameroon

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 12:11
Watford's Oghenekaro Peter Etebo is not in Nigeria's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations as his club want him to continue his recovery from injury.
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Saidy Janko: From Old Trafford to The Gambia and Africa Cup of Nations

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 11:36
One-time Manchester United player Saidy Janko, capped by Switzerland at youth level, is part of The Gambia's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Desmond Tutu: South Africa mourns anti-apartheid hero

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 02:22
The nation is holding a week of commemorative events after the clergyman's death at the age of 90.
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Why I'm proud to be black and Jewish

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 01:06
Black and Jewish journalist Nadine Batchelor-Hunt travels to Israel to meet the Ethiopian community and explore this dual identity.
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My art channels the pain from Ethiopia's war

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 01:04
US-based Tigrayan artist Gabrielle Tesfaye uses her work to share her feelings over the civil war.
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Fear and loathing in South Africa where foreigners live in danger

Mon, 12/27/2021 - 01:02
Foreigners in South Africa tell photographer Shiraaz Mohamed how they cope with xenophobia and crime.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Players can now stay with clubs until 3 January

Sun, 12/26/2021 - 17:23
Footballers can play for their clubs until 3 January before leaving for the Africa Cup of Nations, says the Confederation of African Football.
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Desmond Tutu death: South Africans remember anti-apartheid leader

Sun, 12/26/2021 - 16:57
The archbishop, who was a driving force in the anti-apartheid movement, has died aged 90.
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Desmond Tutu: Obama joins tributes to South Africa anti-apartheid hero

Sun, 12/26/2021 - 16:30
The former US president praises the churchman who helped end apartheid, after his death aged 90.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu in his own words

Sun, 12/26/2021 - 13:51
Archbishop Desmond Tutu was known for using humour and anger to express his values and convictions.
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Sudan coup: Security forces accused of violence against protesters

Sun, 12/26/2021 - 13:13
Some 178 anti-coup demonstrators are reportedly injured in clashes near the presidential palace.
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