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Meet Senegal's first female professional surfer
Khadjou Sambe, 25, defied social expectations to ride the Atlantic waves.
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Bruce Grobbelaar: 'I'm too honest to get work in South Africa'
Former Liverpool and Zimbabwe keeper Bruce Grobbelaar believes he is too honest to get another coaching job in South Africa.
Categories: Africa
Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda film hero arrested
Paul Rusesabagina's efforts to save people during the Rwanda genocide were depicted in a film.
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Letter from Africa: Why Kenyans are no longer cheering their constitution
It is a time of reflection 10 years after the country was promised a rebirth, writes Waihiga Mwaura.
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Mauritius oil spill: 'We want to protect our island'
Young locals are helping to prevent environmental damage after an oil leak from a ship that ran aground.
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Algeria's lessons from The Plague in the age of coronavirus
Finding parallels between the famous novel and how Algeria is coping with coronavirus amid political upheaval.
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Mauritius oil spill: Thousands march in Port Louis
Massive amounts of oil spilled into a wildlife sanctuary, and 39 dead dolphins have been discovered.
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Migrant rescue: UN urges help for Banksy ship and two others in Mediterranean
Some 400 rescued migrants on three ships in the Mediterranean must be allowed to disembark, it says.
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Nathaniel Julius: South Africa police arrested for killing teen
Nathaniel Julius, who had Down's syndrome, was out to buy biscuits when he got shot, his family says.
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Mercy Baguma's family cancels memorial service
The father of a Ugandan woman found dead in Glasgow says the family is awaiting more information about her death.
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Tito Mboweni: South Africa's finance minster known for a Twitter roast chicken fail
South Africa's Tito Mboweni is fearless on Twitter, rowing with officials and sharing cooking skills.
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A clever way to provide life-saving oxygen
An invention is saving children’s lives, providing oxygen in hospitals without reliable electricity.
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Uganda lightning strike kills 10 children playing football in Arua
The children were playing football when heavy rains forced them to take shelter in a grass-thatched hut.
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Could Didier Drogba be getting a Fifa lifeline for Ivory Coast polls?
Didier Drogba's hopes of becoming the next president of Ivory Coast's football federation (FIF) could be restored by Fifa.
Categories: Africa
UAE implicated in lethal drone strike in Libya
BBC finds evidence that a UAE drone killed 26 unarmed cadets in Libya’s capital Tripoli.
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Africa's week in pictures: 21-27 August 2020
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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MLK, Malcolm X and Kwame Nkrumah’s daughters discuss racial justice
The daughters of Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and Kwame Nkrumah discuss Black Lives Matter.
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Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba rejected for Ivory Coast Federation polls
Ex-Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is not eligible to stand for the presidency of the Ivory Coast Football Federation.
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Man arrested in London on suspicion of Liberia war crimes
A 45-year-old man is accused of war crimes during the first and second Liberian civil wars.
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West Mathewson: South African conservationist killed by white lions
Police say two lions attacked the lodge owner as he was taking them for a walk, in front of his wife.
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