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Sudan army rejects civilian majority in ruling council

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 13:00
Protesters continue their sit-in outside military HQ to demand that the army stands aside.
Categories: Africa

Injured Keita a doubt for Africa Cup of Nations

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 12:20
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita will be out for at least two months after tearing a thigh muscle in defeat at Barcelona.
Categories: Africa

2019 Women's World Cup: Ajara optimistic 'Cameroon can do better in France'

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 11:26
Cameroon forward Nchout Njoya Ajara insists the Indomitable Lionesses will show significant progress when they compete at the Women's World Cup in June.
Categories: Africa

South African elections: Has the ANC built enough homes?

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 08:36
How successful was the party's post-apartheid house-building programme?
Categories: Africa

The teenagers saving Madagascar's forest

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 06:10
Warnings about the future of the country's wildlife has led young locals to learn new skills to farm sustainably.
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Biodiversity heroes: The teenagers saving Madagascar's wildlife

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 06:08
This quiet, teen revolution could pave the way to Madagascar's sustainable future.
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Africa's week in pictures: 26 April- 2 May 2019

Fri, 05/03/2019 - 01:52
A selection of photos from across Africa this week.
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Scandinavian hikers murder trial begins in Morocco

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 15:35
Two dozen people go on trial accused of involvement in the killings of two tourists in Morocco.
Categories: Africa

Caster Semenya: Fans urge athlete not to quit after her cryptic tweet

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 15:01
Fans urge Caster Semenya not to quit after she posts a cryptic tweet the day after losing a landmark case against athletic's governing body.
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Former Congo international Bruce Abdoulaye says he is new CAR coach

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 13:26
Former Congo international Bruce Abdoulaye says he is the new coach of Central African Republic.
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Reginald Mengi: Tanzania media mogul dies in Dubai

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 12:02
From humble origins, Reginald Mengi built a business and media empire known throughout East Africa.
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Caster Semenya: Cas ruling 'justifies discrimination' - Athletics South Africa

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 08:00
Athletics South Africa (ASA) says it is "reeling in shock" after Caster Semenya lost a landmark case against athletics' governing body.
Categories: Africa

South Africa elections: Charting divides 25 years after apartheid

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 01:54
The quality of life may have improved for many, but huge inequalities remain.
Categories: Africa

Meet the fish leather pioneers

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 01:02
How the growth in making leather from fish skins could help the fashion industry reduce its environmental impact.
Categories: Africa

Gaetan Bong: Brighton defender signs new one-year contract

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 17:53
Brighton defender Gaetan Bong - a key member of the side promoted to the Premier League - signs a new one-year contract.
Categories: Africa

Family's joy after Saudis drop drug charges against Nigerian Zainab Aliyu

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 16:34
Nigerian student Zainab Aliyu had been facing charges of drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia.
Categories: Africa

Tanzania coach Emmanuel Amuneke calls up 15-year-old to initial squad

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 16:18
Tanzania's Nigerian coach Emmanuel Amuneke includes 15-year-old Kelvin John Pius in his initial 39-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Categories: Africa

Sudan protests: 'Smiles have returned to people's faces'

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 13:02
The BBC's Mohanad Hashim reflects on returning to Sudan after 23 years to cover the historic protests.
Categories: Africa

Caster Semenya loses Cas appeal over new IAAF testosterone rules

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 12:27
Caster Semenya loses her appeal against new rules from athletics' governing body restricting testosterone levels in female runners.
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South Africa: Is the gap between rich and poor widening?

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 05:59
Inequality is a big issue in South Africa's elections - how bad is it?
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