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Former Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi denies receiving 'cash gift'

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 19:18
Kwesi Nyantakyi says footage of him apparently accepting $65,000 in cash from an undercover reporter was doctored.
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World Cup 2018: Russia v Egypt

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 18:49
Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's World Cup game between Russia and Egypt.
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World Cup 2018: Poland v Senegal

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 18:42
Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's World Cup game between Poland and Senegal.
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Diane Rwigara: Rwandan politician's assets auctioned

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 16:42
The jailed Rwandan politician's family says the auction and charges against her are political.
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Caster Semenya: Olympic champion to challenge 'unfair' IAAF testosterone ruling

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 14:54
World and Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya is to challenge "unfair" rules affecting some female athletes.
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MacBeth Sibaya's experiences as an African footballer in Russia

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 11:19
Retired South African footballer MacBeth Sibaya played club football in Russia.
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World Cup: Dion Dublin scouts England's first opponents Tunisia

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 07:20
Dion Dublin takes a look at what England can expect from Tunisia, their first opponents at the World Cup, during a 1-0 friendly win over Costa Rica.
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Inside Tunisia's Shams Rad - the Arab world's 'only gay radio station'

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 01:38
Tunisians are enjoying greater freedom since the 2011 revolution, and now gay rights activists hope they will also benefit.
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Why Kenyan school children are being taught to say 'no', loudly

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 01:27
School girls and boys in Kenyan schools are being taught self defence and how to report sexual and physical attacks.
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England v Tunisia: The story of the trouble at France 98

Sun, 06/17/2018 - 23:46
England's last World Cup meeting with Tunisia was overshadowed by rioting and violence. What happened in Marseille in 1998?
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World Cup 2018: Senegal’s Ciss ruled out through injury

Sun, 06/17/2018 - 17:41
Senegal defender Saliou Ciss is ruled out of the 2018 World Cup in Russia with an ankle injury and is replaced in the squad by Adama Mbengue.
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Nigeria attacks: Blasts and rockets 'kill 31' in Borno state

Sun, 06/17/2018 - 14:15
The twin blasts and rocket fire in Borno state come as the army chief says the north-east is now safe.
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Violence hits Eritrean cycle festival

Sun, 06/17/2018 - 14:06
Nine people are hurt and eight arrested at an Eritrean event in Greater Manchester.
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Tunisia v England preview

Sun, 06/17/2018 - 12:41
Preview followed by live coverage of Monday's World Cup game between Tunisia and England.
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Aquarius in Valencia: Spain welcomes migrants from disputed ship

Sun, 06/17/2018 - 11:16
More than 600 migrants who were turned away by Italy and Malta are arriving in Valencia.
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South Africa's cash-in-transit heists: A national emergency?

Sun, 06/17/2018 - 01:24
Gangs wielding AK47s and explosives are targeting South Africa's cash-in-transit industry - with sometimes deadly results.
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World Cup 2018: Egypt forward Mohamed Salah fit to face Russia

Sat, 06/16/2018 - 16:12
The Egyptian Football Association says striker Mohamed Salah is fit to start their next game against Russia on Tuesday.
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How well do you know team Nigeria?

Sat, 06/16/2018 - 15:42
How much do you know about the Super Eagles?
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Nigerian football fans embrace Russia ahead of World Cup

Sat, 06/16/2018 - 02:20
Hundreds of Nigerian fans have arrived in Moscow ahead of the their country's match against Croatia.
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Model Olivia Sang on 'colourism' in the fashion industry

Sat, 06/16/2018 - 01:24
Model Olivia Sang wants to challenge perceptions of beauty.
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