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Kenya to deport Chinese man over 'racist rant'

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 14:08
Liu Jiaqi is to be deported after calling all Kenyans, including President Uhuru Kenyatta, monkeys.
Categories: Africa

Guinea's Abdoul Camara quits football due to health concerns

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 13:46
Guinea international Abdoul 'Razza' Camara confirms his football career is over due to a heart condition.
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Lagos beachside community under threat in Nigeria

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 13:14
Mohammed Zanna lives in Tarkwa Bay, Lagos State, but fears his home could soon be gone.
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Mike Fondop: Hard work paying off for Wrexham striker

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 13:11
Wrexham striker Mike Fondop has gained a first class honours degree and is now hoping to secure promotion to the Football League.
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Sierra Leone's Kamara says Euro 2004 winner motivated him over Greece move

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 12:33
Sierra Leone international Alhassan Kamara explains Euro 2004 winner Traianos Dellas motivated him to join Greek side Panetolikos.
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Uganda's Bobi Wine: I will win fight for freedom or die trying

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 11:32
Uganda's pop star MP speaks to BBC Africa from the US, where he has been receiving medical treatment.
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South Sudan soldiers convicted of raping aid workers

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 11:31
The judgement was delivered in a military courtroom packed with diplomats, aid workers and officials.
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Newcastle's Mohammed Sangare withdraws from Liberia squad

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 10:38
Newcastle under-23 midfielder Mohammed Sangare is forced to withdraw from the Liberia squad due to a lack of a UK residence permit.
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Disabled mother Miriam: My five-year-old son is my arms

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 01:23
Kenyan Miriam Wariwa was born without arms, so her five-year-old son Samuel helps her with her daily tasks.
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Crystal Palace Ladies: Wilfried Zaha makes 'substantial financial contribution' to club

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 21:07
Wilfried Zaha makes "a substantial financial contribution" to help subsidise Crystal Palace Ladies players.
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Balmain: The 3D digital models taking the fashion industry by storm

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 19:57
Shudu is among the digitally-created 3D models used in fashion brand Balmain's latest campaign.
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Hygiene tests find E. coli at Egypt hotel where tourists died

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 18:52
Thomas Cook says the results do not "shed light on the still unexplained" deaths of two tourists.
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Fifa extends Kwesi Nyantakyi suspension by 45 days

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 16:08
Fifa extends its provisional suspension of former Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi by another 45 days.
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Stunning silhouettes show animals of Africa at sunrise and sunset

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 16:03
Lions, giraffes, elephants, leopards and rhinoceros are illuminated in sunrises and sunsets.
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Former France international Jean-Alain Boumsong joins Cameroon staff

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 11:33
Cameroon-born former France international Jean-Alain Boumsong joins the Indomitable Lions coaching staff.
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Salisu Yusuf: Banned and fined by Nigeria Football Federation

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 10:28
The Nigeria Football Federation bans coach Salisu Yusuf for one year and fines him US$5000 after he was filed taking cash.
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Joel Embiid: African NBA players have to work “twice as hard” as Americans

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 01:16
Africa's top NBA star Joel Embiid says his dad banned him from playing basketball until he was 16.
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Letter from Africa: Kenya MPs should 'stop telling women what to wear'

Wed, 09/05/2018 - 01:15
Joseph Warungu reflects on the time wasted by male Kenyan lawmakers talking about a dress code.
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Libya violence: UN says ceasefire agreed

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 23:20
The UN-brokered accord follows a week of fighting in Tripoli that forced thousands to flee their homes.
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Southampton footballer Mario Lemina fined £96k for driving offences

Tue, 09/04/2018 - 19:41
Southampton midfielder Mario Lemina now has 39 points on his driving licence.
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