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What happened to Zimbabwe's land reforms?

Thu, 07/26/2018 - 02:02
Both candidates have questioned Mugabe's controversial policy, in the run-up to the election.
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Mali election: Militia mayhem threatens vote

Thu, 07/26/2018 - 01:37
The presidential election is set for 29 July despite militias terrorising large parts of the country.
Categories: Africa

The disabled dancer inspiring Kenyans

Thu, 07/26/2018 - 01:35
Dance into Space is a contemporary dance group in which almost all the members are physically disabled.
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Andre Ayew: Striker leaves Swansea City tour for Fenerbahce talks

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 19:38
Swansea striker Andre Ayew is on his way for talks with Fenerbahce ahead of an expected season-long loan with the Turkish club.
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Dundee United: Yannick Leomba becomes Csaba Laszlo's 12th summer signing

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 17:46
Dundee United make their 12th signing of the summer, bringing in Congolese winger Yannick Loemba on a two-year deal.
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Tyronne Ebuehi has no regrets about playing for Nigeria

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 14:19
Benfica defender Tyronne Ebuehi insists he has no regrets about choosing to play for Nigeria rather than the Netherlands.
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Why Zimbabwe's election is historic

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 13:43
Zimbabweans are going to the polls for the first time in 38 years without Robert Mugabe in power.
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Egypt announces four-man coaching shortlist to replace Cuper

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 10:27
The Egypt Football Association names a four-man coaching shortlist to replace Argentine Hector Cuper.
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Zimbabwe in 10 numbers

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 02:17
The statistics that explain how things have got so bad in Zimbabwe.
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Queen Amina: Nigerian warrior queen

Wed, 07/25/2018 - 01:56
In the 16th Century, ruthless Queen Amina commanded an army of 20,000 men in what is now Nigeria.
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Arron Banks: Brexit donor paid thousands to Lesotho government minister

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 20:49
Leave.EU co-founder Arron Banks says the money was to fund a political campaign and denies corruption.
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Reims sign veteran Togo star Alaixys Romao

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 16:39
Newly-promoted French club Reims sign veteran Togo international midfielder Alaixys Romao on a two-year deal.
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Salah joins Kane on Fifa's best player shortlist

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 16:31
England's Harry Kane features on a 10-man shortlist for the Best Fifa Men's Player award for 2018
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Zimbabwe election: UN body warns of voter intimidation

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 15:19
The poll is expected to be a close contest between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Nelson Chamisa.
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Nigerian football coach Salisu Yusuf filmed taking cash

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 01:16
Previously unseen footage shows Salisu Yusuf, chief coach of the Super Eagles, accepting money.
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Migrants cross the Strait of Gibraltar

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 01:16
The Western Mediterranean route to Spain is now the most popular with migrants trying to reach Europe.
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The story behind Zimbabwe's scarf

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 01:14
How an accidental fashion accessory is helping Zimbabwe's new president rebrand the country.
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The African invention school inspired by bike parts

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 01:13
The innovators' school Twende in Tanzania is helping people invent solutions to local problems
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BBC Innovators: Africa's Invention School

Tue, 07/24/2018 - 01:12
Bernard Kiwia is the brains behind innovator school Twende, one that's helping his community to invent solutions to local problems.
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Kenya slum demolished to make way for road

Mon, 07/23/2018 - 23:39
Residents got two weeks notice before the bulldozers moved in to flatten their homes for a new road.
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