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Dennerby says Nigeria learned 'good lessons' at Cyprus Cup

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 13:47
Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby happy with his team's performance at Women's World Cup warm-up tournament after two wins and two defeats.
Categories: Africa

Career tips from Isha Sesay, former CNN news anchor

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 13:33
The Former CNN news presenter Isha Sesay shares five tips for career success.
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International Women's Day: Namibia's Monica Geingos

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 10:02
Monica Geingos is a successful businesswoman, entrepreneur and the first lady of Namibia.
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Letter from Africa: Should MPs be sent back to school?

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 01:52
The speaker of Zimbabwe's parliament wants MPs to get an education to ensure a better level of debate.
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Africa's week in pictures: 1-7 March 2019

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 01:37
A selection of this week's best photos from across Africa and Africans elsewhere.
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'I am Morocco's first female mountain guide'

Fri, 03/08/2019 - 01:17
Hafida Hdoubane is one of only 10 female guides in Morocco and takes all-women groups to visit hard-to-reach communities.
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Algeria's Bouteflika warns of 'chaos' ahead of protests against him

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 17:44
There has been a wave of protests since the ailing president said he would stand for a fifth term.
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South Africa coach stays positive ahead of World Cup

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 16:38
Desiree Ellis says Banyana Banyana's poor results at the Cyprus Cup do not reflect good performances on the field from an inexperienced line-up.
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Tanzania teacher to hang for killing pupil

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 12:36
He accused the 14-year-old boy of stealing a female teacher's handbag before beating him to death.
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Ethiopia all-women flight marks 8 March

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 09:28
Ethiopia Airlines is operating an all-women flight crew to Oslo to mark International Women's Day.
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Brexit: Will it affect the Kenyan flower trade?

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 02:21
The UK is one of the main export destinations for Kenyan cut flowers.
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Ebola in the DR Congo warzone

Thu, 03/07/2019 - 01:01
Violent attacks are making treating the worst Ebola outbreak in the history of the DR of Congo even harder.
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Nigerian seven-year-old on boxing world champion dreams

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 20:25
Meet the seven-year-old Nigerian girl who wants to be become a boxing world champion.
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Madagascar extend contract of coach Nicolas Depuis

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 17:34
Madagascar's Football Federation extends the contract of national team coach Nicolas Dupuis until the end of this year's Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
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Emmanuel Adebayor: Veteran striker in Togo squad for crucial Afcon qualifier

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 15:38
Veteran striker Emmanuel Adebayor is included in the Togo squad for their crucial 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Benin on 22 March.
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Sven Vandenbroeck: Zambia's outgoing coach reflects on 'positive' time with team

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 13:57
Outgoing Zambia coach Sven Vandenbroeck says he will reflect positively on his time with the team, despite spending less than a year in the role.
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South Africa 'sunflower murder' farmers jailed

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 13:55
Two white farmers accused a black teenager of stealing sunflowers worth $5 and threw him from a van.
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Kenya airport strike strands thousands of passengers

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 12:47
A strike causes major disruption to flights, including at Nairobi's busy international hub.
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Jon Mikel Obi: Middlesbrough man says promotion would be 'one of greatest achievements'

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 10:21
Champions League-winner John Mikel Obi says helping Middlesbrough to the Premier League would be one of his finest moments in football.
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How does reclusive President Bouteflika run Algeria?

Wed, 03/06/2019 - 01:37
Algeria's president has barely been seen since he had a stroke in 2013, so how can he run a country?
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