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Tanzania 0-3 Algeria: Adam Ounas shines as Algeria top Group C

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 22:55
Napoli midfielder Adam Ounas shines as Algeria finish top of Group C with victory in their final group game against Tanzania at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Body of 'stowaway from Kenya' found in UK garden

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 22:04
The person is believed to have fallen from a Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi on Sunday afternoon.
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Namibia 1-4 Ivory Coast: Arsenal target Wilfried Zaha scores on first start at Africa Cup of Nations

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 20:58
Arsenal transfer target Wilfried Zaha scores as Ivory Coast move into the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations with a thumping win over Namibia.
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Wilfried Zaha: Arsenal submit opening bid for Crystal Palace forward

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 20:53
Arsenal submit an opening bid of about £40m for Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha, which will be rejected because the Eagles value him at up to £80m.
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Afcon 2019: Nigeria fans mourn defeat to Madagascar

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 19:09
Nigerian fans are stunned after the Super Eagles lose to Afcon debutants Madagascar.
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Lesotho king in surprise visit to UK pub

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 18:48
The king of an African state drops in for a pint with an old school friend at an east Lancashire pub.
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Nigerian pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo steps aside over rape allegations

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 18:47
Activists say the allegations against Biodun Fatoyinbo have triggered Nigeria's #MeToo movement.
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Burundi's Pierre Nkurunziza renames historical landmarks

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 18:14
Critics say it is about erasing the contribution of ethnic Tutsis and replacing them with Hutus.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Guinea's Naby Keita flies to Liverpool for treatment

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 14:40
Guinea midfielder Naby Keita leaves the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt to fly to Liverpool for assessment and treatment.
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Libyan warlord Haftar releases six Turkish citizens

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 14:06
The release of the six men comes after Turkey warns it could use force against their captors.
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Inside Nigeria's kidnap crisis

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 11:03
How a man dubbed "Nigeria's Supercop" is tackling kidnapping and armed robbery in the country.
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Afcon 2019: Morocco coach Herve Renard's journey from binman to bench

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 08:23
Morocco coach Herve Renard worked as a cleaner for years before making it as a football manager.
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Tunisia - the birthplace of the Arab Spring which lost its hope

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 01:52
Tunisia is seen as one of the few success stories of the Arab Spring so have so many of its people lost hope?
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Caster Semenya will not race at World Championships if she loses appeal

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 01:09
Caster Semenya says she will not race at the World Championships in Qatar later this year if she loses an appeal against IAAF rules governing testosterone levels in female athletes.
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The death of a Tunisian poet

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 01:08
Nidhal Gharibi took his life at the age of 32. His friends say his depression was exacerbated by Tunisia's political and economic situation.
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Afro Napoli: The migrant football team fighting racism

Mon, 07/01/2019 - 01:08
Footballer Sarjo was smuggled through six countries to Italy, but since arriving has been subject to racial abuse.
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Africa Cup of Nations: What to look out for on day 11 in Egypt

Sun, 06/30/2019 - 23:40
Madagascar produced the shock of the Africa Cup of Nations so far on Sunday, but who will follow them into the last 16 on Monday?
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Africa Cup of Nations: DR Congo thrash Zimbabwe 4-0 to stay in contention

Sun, 06/30/2019 - 23:11
DR Congo give themselves a chance of qualifying for the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations with a comfortable win over Zimbabwe.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Mohamed Salah scores as Egypt beat Uganda to win group

Sun, 06/30/2019 - 23:05
Egypt maintain their perfect start to their Africa Cup of Nations campaign by beating Uganda in Cairo to win Group A.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Madagascar 2-0 Nigeria

Sun, 06/30/2019 - 20:12
Madagascar produce the biggest shock so far at the Africa Cup of Nations as they beat three-time winners Nigeria to go into the last 16 as group winners.
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