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Harry: Protecting nature doesn't make me a hippy

BBC Africa - Mon, 09/30/2019 - 04:33
The Duke of Sussex calls on humanity to overcome "greed, apathy and selfishness" and protect nature.
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Khalifa Sall, Dakar's ex-mayor, pardoned by Senegal president

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 23:41
Khalifa Sall was jailed for fraud last year and was seen as a rival to the president.
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Egypt protests: Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah arrested amid rare unrest

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 21:26
Alaa Abdel Fattah, who was freed from jail in March, is reportedly accused of publishing fake news.
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Uganda lift Cosafa Women's U-17 trophy with 2-1 victory over South Africa in final

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 17:31
Uganda win the southern African Cosafa Women's Under-17 Championship trophy on Sunday after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over South Africa in Port Louis.
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Samson Siasia: Former Nigeria coach's mother released

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 16:30
The mother of former Nigeria coach and player Samson Siasia is released after being kidnapped by gunmen ten weeks ago.
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Nigerian 'torture house': Kaduna school was 'like hellfire'

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 15:49
A survivor of the Nigerian "torture house" raided by police has described being there as "living in hellfire".
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Supercars of E Guinea president’s son sold at auction

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 15:22
Luxury cars seized from Equatorial Guinea’s vice-president are expected to fetch €17m.
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Nigerian 'torture house': Kaduna school was 'like hellfire'

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 14:38
Nearly 500 men and boys were rescued from a Nigerian school, where many were chained up and starved.
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Meghan meets 'remarkable' female leaders in South Africa

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 14:22
The Duchess of Sussex meets anti-apartheid pioneer during 10-day visit to South Africa.
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Berlin Marathon: Kenenisa Bekele misses world record by two seconds

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 12:30
Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele falls two seconds short of the world marathon record as he wins in Berlin.
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Why Borana people don't name their children for up to three years

BBC Africa - Sun, 09/29/2019 - 01:28
The Borana people are not in any rush to name their newborn babies. Here's why.
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Merveille Bokadi: DR Congo international ruled out for at least six months

BBC Africa - Sat, 09/28/2019 - 20:13
DR Congo international Merveille Bokadi will be out for between six and twelve months after suffering a serious knee injury.
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Mugabe funeral: Zimbabwe ex-president laid to rest in Kutama

BBC Africa - Sat, 09/28/2019 - 19:04
Zimbabwe's ex-president is laid to rest in Kutama, three weeks after his death at the age of 95.
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Equatorial Guinea: Angel Lopez steps down as national coach

BBC Africa - Sat, 09/28/2019 - 16:04
Equatorial Guinea coach Angel Lopez quits his job just one year after taking over, saying he needs a new challenge.
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Meghan 'shows solidarity' at memorial of murdered South African student

BBC Africa - Sat, 09/28/2019 - 13:53
The duchess visits a memorial to "show solidarity" with protesters against gender-based violence.
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Chepngetich wins marathon in gruelling heat

BBC Africa - Sat, 09/28/2019 - 09:59
Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich wins the women's marathon at the World Championships as 28 of the 68 starters withdraw in gruelling conditions in Doha.
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Letter from Africa: The dilemma of how to appease Mugabe's spirit

BBC Africa - Sat, 09/28/2019 - 03:51
The controversial Zimbabwean leader is due to be buried, three weeks after his death.
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Rebecca Zoro: Beyoncé designer on how she reached the top

BBC Africa - Sat, 09/28/2019 - 01:26
Ivorian designer Rebecca Zoro describes how it feels to see Beyoncé wearing her outfits.
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African Champions League: Esperance survive scare; Sundowns thrash Cote D'or

BBC Africa - Fri, 09/27/2019 - 22:34
Holders Esperance come from behind to beat Chad's Elect Sport in Tunisia in the African Champions League as Mamelodi Sundowns thrash Cote D'or of Seychelles.
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Harry crosses Angola minefield and retraces Diana's steps

BBC Africa - Fri, 09/27/2019 - 17:26
He visits the spot where his mother was photographed in 1997, which is now a "bustling community".
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