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77 applicants for vacant Cameroon coaching position

Mon, 23/04/2018 - 19:32
Former France coach Raymond Domenech and ex-Wales boss John Toshack are among 77 applicants for Cameroon's vacant managerial post.
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Ahmed Hegazi: West Brom defender will not be charged over Danny Ings clash

Mon, 23/04/2018 - 18:12
West Brom defender Ahmed Hegazi will not be charged after appearing to punch Liverpool's Danny Ings during Saturday's 2-2 draw.
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Adama Barrow: Gambia politics 'fragile' but progressing

Mon, 23/04/2018 - 09:35
The system was "polluted" with bad laws but things are improving, says the country's president.
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Africans tackle Hong Kong prejudice with football

Mon, 23/04/2018 - 01:28
A team of African asylum seekers, All Black FC, hope football can change their lives in Hong Kong.
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Egypt's Salah is UK's PFA Player of the Year

Mon, 23/04/2018 - 01:22
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is voted the PFA Player of the Year for 2017-18, with Leroy Sane picking up the young player award
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PFA Player of the Year 2017-18: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah wins

Mon, 23/04/2018 - 01:03
Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah wins the Professional Footballers' Association Player of the Year award for 2017-18.
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Arsene Wenger's African legacy after 22 years at Arsenal

Sun, 22/04/2018 - 18:49
As Arsene Wenger prepares to leave Arsenal after 22 years, he leaves a legacy of signing and nurturing some of Africa's top stars.
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London Marathon: Kenyans Kipchoge and Cheruiyot celebrate double win

Sun, 22/04/2018 - 15:06
Marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge win his third title, while Vivian Cheruiyot won the women's race.
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Zamalek appoint ex-Tottenham manager Christian Gross as new coach

Sun, 22/04/2018 - 14:50
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Christian Gross is appointed as the new head coach of Egyptian giants Zamalek on a two-year deal.
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Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani on the teenager fighting school bus sex pests

Sun, 22/04/2018 - 01:15
How one girl started an app to stop harassment of students on the commute to school in Tanzania.
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Letter from Africa: The teenager fighting school bus sex pests

Sun, 22/04/2018 - 01:15
How one girl started an app to stop harassment of students on the commute to school in Tanzania.
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Fifa experts give Morocco 2026 World Cup bid mixed review

Sat, 21/04/2018 - 17:25
After their first visit to Morocco to assess the country's suitability to host the 2026 World Cup, Fifa experts give the bid a mixed review so far.
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Prince Charles to be next Commonwealth head

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 19:47
Commonwealth leaders agree that the Prince of Wales will be the next head of the organisation.
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How one woman was shunned for having cancer but found a 'new family'

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 18:27
This Kenyan woman was rejected by friends and family after being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
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Liberia warlord 'Jungle Jabbah' jailed for 30 years in the US

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 18:24
One witness told the US court how he had ordered the heart of a captive to be cooked for his fighters.
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South Africa: Ramaphosa leaves Commonwealth summit to deal with protests

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 18:09
Cyril Ramaphosa leaves the Commonwealth summit in London to deal with violent clashes at home.
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Zimbabwe parliament summons Robert Mugabe over diamond theft claim

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 17:15
A parliamentary committee aims to establish the extent of diamond plundering in Zimbabwe.
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Algerian woman denied French citizenship over handshake

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 14:28
An Algerian woman is denied citizenship for refusing to shake the hand of an official.
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Commonwealth countries where it is illegal to be gay

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 13:43
Many Commonwealth countries have laws in place that criminalise homosexuality.
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Will Africa's open skies project take off?

Fri, 20/04/2018 - 13:35
Challenges lay ahead for Africa's airlines as they are granted greater access to the continent.
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