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Benin tourist hunt: 'Guide's body found' with French pair missing

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 19:41
A local guide was shot dead while two French tourists remain missing, reports say.
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John Onaiyekan: Nigeria 'uninhabitable' for young people

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 14:22
A Nigerian cardinal says political leaders' actions are causing young people to migrate to Europe.
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Catwalk gatecrasher becomes surprise fashion star

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 11:16
The feline fashionista dodged models on the runway of a Christian Dior event in Marrakesh.
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Libya crisis: The fight for Tripoli explained from the frontline

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 01:14
The BBC's Feras Kilani reports on the self-styled Libyan National Army's push to seize Libya's capital.
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Princess Taiwo Agbona: 'Regency prepares me for bigger role'

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 01:12
A 22-year old Nigerian regent hopes her traditional role is preparing her for Nigeria's presidency.
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South Africa elections: Who controls the country's business sector?

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 01:11
What has the policy of black empowerment achieved in South Africa?
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In pictures: The art fuelling Sudan's revolution

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 01:09
Murals have been mushrooming on the walls of Khartoum, as thousands keep up a vigil to see a return to civilian rule.
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Osama bin Laden: Eight years after his death, where is al-Qaeda?

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 01:08
Where are militants loyal to al-Qaeda still active around the world?
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Mohamed Salah could make Liverpool v Barcelona; Firmino out

Sun, 05/05/2019 - 00:52
Liverpool are optimistic Mohamed Salah will be fit to face Barcelona, but fellow forward Roberto Firmino will miss the game.
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Algeria protests: Police 'arrest Bouteflika’s brother'

Sat, 05/04/2019 - 20:34
The brother of the former Algerian President and two former generals have been arrested, reports say.
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Guinea coach Paul Put seeks second opinion on Naby Keita's injury

Sat, 05/04/2019 - 19:25
Guinea coach Paul Put says he is seeking a 'second medical opinion' to decide whether Liverpool's Naby Keita can play at the Africa Cup of Nations in June.
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African Champions League: Holders Esperance to meet Wydad in final

Sat, 05/04/2019 - 18:34
Holders Esperance of Tunisia will play Morocco's Wydad Casablanca in the final of this year's African Champions League.
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Ryan Nyambe: Blackburn defender 'excited' to play for Namibia

Sat, 05/04/2019 - 17:35
Blackburn right-back Ryan Nyambe says he hopes to 'make an impact' at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, having committed his international future to Namibia.
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Libya crisis: Islamic State group says it attacked Haftar camp

Sat, 05/04/2019 - 17:17
Nine people are killed in the attack in the southern city of Sabha, according to a local hospital.
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Sheila Mwanyigha: 'Online trolls damaged my singing career'

Sat, 05/04/2019 - 01:14
Sheila Mwanyigha is a Kenyan musician who became the target of online trolls and bloggers.
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DR Congo Ebola deaths pass 1,000

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 21:24
Officials say hostility to medical staff is hindering efforts to tackle the deadly disease.
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Sudan protesters reject army's position on civilian rule

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 20:54
Protesters criticise Sudan's ruling military council for ruling out a civilian-majority government.
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Diamond League: Caster Semenya wins 800m in Doha two days after losing case against IAAF

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 20:03
Caster Semenya wins the 800m at the first Diamond League meet of the season in Doha and vows to not quit the sport after IAAF ruling.
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Fifteen-year-old Nigerian builds small scale construction machines

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 15:14
Nigerian teenager Hope Emmanuel Frank makes his creations using discarded materials.
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South Africa's proud horse racing history

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 14:44
Lubabalo Gibson dreams of carrying on his family legacy and becoming a professional jockey.
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