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Melania Trump Africa trip: Reaction from Ghana, Kenya and Egypt

Tue, 10/02/2018 - 01:32
People in Ghana, Kenya and Egypt speak up as the US first lady visits Africa for the first time.
Categories: Africa

The battle for better disability rehab in North Africa

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 23:41
How one paraplegic woman has helped thousands of other disabled people in Morocco and across Africa.
Categories: Africa

South Africa coach Baxter turns to journeyman striker Dino Ndlovu

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 16:53
South Africa coach Stuart Baxter calls up China-based journeyman striker Dino Ndlovu to his squad for Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Seychelles.
Categories: Africa

Khaligraph Jones: Kenyan hip hop artist on struggles and success

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 16:16
The Kenyan hip hop artist spoke to BBC What's New? about overcoming mental health issues to make it big.
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Fifa steps up the pressure on Sierra Leone and invites government for talks

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 16:15
Fifa demands the Sierra Leone government to allow the country's football association president, Isha Johansen, back in to SLFA premises and offers talks as well.
Categories: Africa

New Gabon coach Daniel Cousin makes few changes to squad

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 16:11
Gabon's new coach Daniel Cousin sticks with the core of the squad that played under previous coach Jose Antonio Camacho.
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Raji: Liberia youth key to development

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 15:47
New Liberia Football Association president Mustapha Raji believes the youth are key to improving sport in the country.
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Geoffrey Kondogbia set for Central Africa Republic debut

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 14:23
Former France international Geoffrey Kondogbia is set for his debut for Central African Republic in Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Ivory Coast.
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Asamoah Gyan returns to Ghana squad

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 11:26
Ghana's all-time leading scorer Asamoah Gyan is recalled to the Black Stars' squad for their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone.
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Nicholle Kobi on importance of black women in art

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 02:34
French-Congolese artist Nicholle Kobi draws empowering images of black women, the kind she wishes she had seen growing up.
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Why is the International Criminal Court under attack?

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 01:50
Reality Check takes a look at the challenges faced by the International Criminal Court in bringing perpetrators of war crimes to justice.
Categories: Africa

Cameroon's Vincent Aboubakar undergoes surgery on a knee injury

Sun, 09/30/2018 - 16:06
Porto's Cameroon international striker Vincent Aboubakar faces a long spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on a knee injury.
Categories: Africa

Africa to support Infantino bid for Fifa re-election

Sun, 09/30/2018 - 15:30
African football will support Fifa president Gianni Infantino in his re-election bid next year, the Caf president Ahmad confirms.
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Malawi FA president Nyamilandu elected to Fifa Council

Sun, 09/30/2018 - 13:58
The Malawi FA president, Walter Nyamilandu, is elected to the Fifa Council at a special sitting of Caf's Executive Committee in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Categories: Africa

Why Hollywood writer Ubah Mohamed hated her name

Sun, 09/30/2018 - 02:50
Ubah Mohamed used aliases to get work before breaking into Hollywood.
Categories: Africa

Mortada Mansour: Zamalek chairman banned from football for one year by Caf

Sat, 09/29/2018 - 17:55
Mortada Mansour, chairman of Egyptian giants Zamalek, is banned from all football-related activity for a year by the Confederation of African Football.
Categories: Africa

Madagascar banned from using national stadium following stampede

Sat, 09/29/2018 - 16:57
Caf punishes Madagascar following a stampede at the country's national stadium earlier this month, which killed one person and left nearly 40 others injured.
Categories: Africa

Egypt sentences activist for 'spreading fake news'

Sat, 09/29/2018 - 16:30
Amal Fathy has publicly criticised the government over the extent of sexual harassment in Egypt.
Categories: Africa

Ghana stay as Women's Afcon hosts with decision on Cameroon 2019 delayed

Sat, 09/29/2018 - 14:04
Caf confirms Ghana will host this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations as planned and a decision on Cameroon 2019 will be made at the end of November.
Categories: Africa

Natasha Museveni directs film about Ugandan leader

Sat, 09/29/2018 - 01:31
Natasha Museveni's film charts her father's journey from rebel leader to Ugandan president.
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