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Celtic: Karamoko Dembele targets first team after signing full-time professional deal

Mon, 12/24/2018 - 14:10
Karamoko Dembele sets his sights on the Celtic first team after signing his first full-time professional contract with the Scottish champions.
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Giving birth in a traditional Maasai hut in Kenya

Mon, 12/24/2018 - 13:13
How one hospital in Kenya is improving maternity access for Maasai women.
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The Spiderman of Paris: What happened next?

Mon, 12/24/2018 - 01:19
Mamadou Gassama saved a boy dangling from a Paris balcony. But what happened when the media moved on?
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Christmas: African children on how they plan to celebrate

Mon, 12/24/2018 - 01:06
BBC Africa finds out how children from across the continent will be celebrating Christmas 2018.
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Petition to stop deportation of Otis Bolamu to DR Congo

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 22:10
Otis Bolamu is due to be deported back to the DR Congo, where friends say his life is in "severe danger".
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African Confederation Cup: Zamalek, CS Sfaxien and Enugu Rangers advance

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 20:31
Egyptian giants Zamalek, CS Sfaxien of Tunisia and Nigeria's Enugu Rangers all book their place in the African Confederation Cup play-offs on Sunday.
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Ogenyi Onazi: Injury rules Nigerian out for Trabzonspor

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 18:39
Trabzonspor's Nigeria international Ogenyi Onazi is set to miss the rest of the season after sustaining a ruptured Achilles on Sunday.
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Sudan doctors strike as protests enter fifth day

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 16:47
An opposition leader says 22 people have been killed in the unrest, though officials say the toll is lower.
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African Confederation Cup: 2018 semi-finalists Al Masry suffer early exit

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 15:01
Egypt's Al Masry are the biggest casualties after Saturday's second leg matches in the Confederation Cup round-of-32, going out to Burkina Faso's Salitas.
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African Champions League: Big clubs survive scares to reach group phase

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 14:39
Wydad Casablanca, TP Mazembe and Orlando Pirates are among the clubs to progress to the group phase of this season's African Champions League.
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Haidara excited to prove himself in Bundesliga

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 13:54
Mali midfielder Amadou Haidara says he feels 'motivated' to succeed with German Bundesliga club RB Leipzig following his move from Austrian side RB Salzburg.
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Wilfried Bony: Swansea boss Graham Potter delighted at striker's start

Sun, 12/23/2018 - 13:43
Swansea City boss Graham Potter praises Wilfried Bony after the striker scores on his first start this season following a lengthy injury lay-off.
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Morocco vigils for murdered Scandinavian tourists

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 23:26
Hundreds gather to remember tourists Maren Ueland and Louisa Vesterager Jespersen.
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Kevin Denkey: Teenage Togo star eyes success as he signs first professional deal

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 17:51
Nimes' teenage Togo international striker Kevin Denkey hopes to establish himself in France after signing a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Ligue 1 club.
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Hussein Suleiman: the Somali refugee blending African and Dutch cultures

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 15:42
Hussein Suleiman moved to the Netherlands as a Somali refugee and now he aims to blend together African and Dutch cultures through his brand.
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African Confederation Cup: Etoile du Sahel overcome Stade Abidjan to progress

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 15:22
Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia progress in the African Confederation Cup with a 3-1 aggregate win over Stade Abidjan, despite a 1-0 loss in Ivory Coast on Friday.
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Top Somali journalist among Mogadishu bomb victims

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 14:58
Awil Dihar Salad is among those killed in attacks claimed by al-Shabab in the capital Mogadishu.
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Arthur Masuaku: DR Congo defender says 'media can help combat racism'

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 14:48
DR Congo and West Ham defender Arthur Masuaku says the media could be 'more positive about black people' in the battle against racism.
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Obituary: Rwanda's Zura Karuhimbi, who saved dozens from genocide

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 01:51
Zura Karuhimbi had only her wits to protect the people she hid during the Rwandan genocide.
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Thames Estuary cargo ship stowaways detained

Sat, 12/22/2018 - 01:29
The vessel had been sailing in circles in the Thames Estuary after the crew were threatened.
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