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Libya conflict: Tripoli military school suffers deadly air strike

Sat, 01/04/2020 - 23:53
At least 28 people are dead and others wounded in the capital, Tripoli, officials say.
Categories: Africa

Reunion islanders pull off shock win

Sat, 01/04/2020 - 22:50
Amateur side JS Saint-Pierroise - from the island of Reunion - travel 6,000 miles to cause a French Cup upset by knocking out second-tier Niort.
Categories: Africa

Burkina Faso bus blast: Students among 14 dead

Sat, 01/04/2020 - 16:28
The bus, which was carrying students back to university, reportedly drove over a bomb.
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Ghana FA - removal of coaches 'in line with vision' of new administration

Sat, 01/04/2020 - 15:17
Ghana's FA says it removed all its national team coaches 'in line with the vision' of the GFA's new administration and is now 'evaluating the situation.'
Categories: Africa

Uganda president sets off on six-day march through jungle

Sat, 01/04/2020 - 13:57
Yoweri Museveni will spend six days retracing the route he took when he seized power in 1986.
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Lake Chad attack: 'Dozens of fishermen' killed near Cameroon border

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 18:34
Suspected Boko Haram militants disguised as traders kill at least 50 people, an official says.
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Abducted South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed returns home

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 14:11
South African photojournalist Shiraaz Mohamed was kidnapped in 2017 while working for a charity.
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Wolves' winger Adama Traore yet to decide between Spain and Mali

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 12:46
Wolverhampton Wanderers' winger Adama Traore says he is still open to playing internationally for either Spain or Mali.
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IMN in Nigeria: Life as a member of the banned Shia group

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 10:14
Jummai Karofi's three children are still missing after a crackdown by Nigeria's military in 2015.
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Ghana's FA ousts national team coaches at all levels

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 06:39
Sweeping changes see the departure of Black Stars boss Kwesi Appiah and all national coaches - men's and women's.
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Africa's week in pictures: 27 December 2019 - 2 January 2020

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 01:14
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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Climate change has brought parts of Zambia to the brink of famine

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 01:00
Zambia is wrestling with a devastating drought caused, according to experts, by a dramatic shift in weather patterns.
Categories: Africa

Liverpool 2-0 Sheffield United: Reds go unbeaten in the Premier League for a full year

Fri, 01/03/2020 - 00:00
Leaders Liverpool beat Sheffield United to become only the third team in Premier League history to go unbeaten for a full calendar year.
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Sudan plane crash: Children among victims in West Darfur

Thu, 01/02/2020 - 22:39
At least 18 people are killed as a military plane crashes after take-off in West Darfur.
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Libya conflict: Turkish MPs approve bill to send troops

Thu, 01/02/2020 - 16:35
Libya's UN-backed government had asked Turkey for military assistance as the civil conflict worsens.
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Somalia attack: Demonstrations held in Mogadishu

Thu, 01/02/2020 - 16:26
Mogadishu resident took part in a government-led protest against militant group al-Shabab.
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Kenya bus attack: Three killed in Lamu county

Thu, 01/02/2020 - 14:21
The gunmen who targeted the bus, travelling close to the Somali border, have not been identified.
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Letter from Africa: Gambia's code of the road

Thu, 01/02/2020 - 01:47
Find out how to survive if you go behind in the wheel in a country where driving can be chaotic.
Categories: Africa

Arsenal 2-0 Man Utd: Gunners secure first win under Mikel Arteta

Thu, 01/02/2020 - 00:30
Mikel Arteta earns his first win as Arsenal boss as the Gunners produce a powerful first-half performance to beat a lacklustre Manchester United.
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Ex-PM wins Guinea-Bissau presidential election

Wed, 01/01/2020 - 17:29
Umaro Cissoko Embalo has pledged to resolve political tensions in the coup-prone West African country.
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