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Cameroon forward Nchout Njoya Ajara moves from Sandviken Ladies to Norwegian rivals Valerenga.

Amal Fathy had been jailed after criticising the government for failing to tackle sexual harassment.

Esperance coach Mouine Shaabani admits his club has "many lessons to learn" after the Tunisian side clinched fifth place at the Club World Cup.

Martin Fayulu, 62, believes his business career holds him in good stead to govern DR Congo.

Amid the big games over the festive period, some football stars may well be worried about crucial polls back home in DR Congo.

Gina Atinuke Knight was brought up by white parents. As a result, it took her years to fully embrace her blackness.

A recent study suggests e-waste pollution could contaminate women's breast milk in some parts of Ghana.

There are no official statistics for the number of homeless people in Lagos, but Godwin is one of many.

An independent inquiry slams the military for its role in post-election clashes that left six dead.

African football fans react the news that Manchester United have sacked their manager, Jose Mourinho.

Nigeria and Brighton defender Leon Balogun becomes the first African Premier League star to pledge 1% of his wages to the Common Goal charity

The Tottenham fan who threw a banana skin during the north London derby at Arsenal is fined and banned from football for four years.

Ibeyi is a band made up of two French-Cuban sisters, who often sing in the West African language Yoruba.

Kakuma, one of Kenya's biggest refugee camps, holds an annual talent show.

Thousands have signed a petition against Disney registering Swahili phrase "hakuna matata".

The advertising authority says a commercial showing an African conquering Europe is offensive.

Fifa bans the former president of The Gambia Football Federation Seedy Kinteh for four years after finding him guilty of corruption.

Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, nicknamed "make-it-happen", is the president's preferred successor in Sunday's election.

Racism remains deeply embedded in South Africa nearly 25 years after minority rule ended, writes Fergal Keane.

The bodies of two Scandinavian women are found in the Atlas mountains with cuts to their necks.