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Uganda's Bobi Wine crisis: The president and the pop star

Sat, 08/25/2018 - 01:19
Afrobeats MP Bobi Wine is shaking the political establishment in Uganda, where Yoweri Museveni has been leader for decades.
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Hodgson tells Harry the Hornet not to provoke Zaha

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 18:14
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson warns Watford mascot Harry the Hornet against "disgraceful" provocation of Wilfried Zaha in Sunday's Premier League game.
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Zimbabwe court upholds President Mnangagwa's election win

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 17:53
Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court has ruled that President Mnangagwa lawfully won last month's poll.
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Somália joins al-Shabab - the football club

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 17:22
Brazilian player Somália's decision to join Saudi side Al-Shabab FC has raised eyebrows.
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Ebola treatment challenged by DR Congo rebel activity

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 16:54
Insecurity round the town of Oicha presents a "dreaded" scenario, the World Health Organization says.
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Arsenal youngster Kelechi Nwakali called up to Nigeria squad

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 15:47
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr includes Arsenal youngster Kelechi Nwakali, who is on loan at Porto B, in his squad for a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
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Thomas Agyepong: Man City winger out to emulate Brandon Barker at Hibernian

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 15:30
Thomas Agyepong aims to make an even bigger impact at Hibernian than his Manchester City team-mate, Brandon Barker, did last season.
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South Africa Zuma inquiry: Gupta 'threatened to kill' over bribe offer

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 15:10
Judges are investigating allegations that the wealthy Gupta family gave orders to ex-President Zuma.
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Adam Catzavelos apologises for racist South African rant

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:28
He said such "stupid comments" hampered the healing of racial tensions and caused "unspeakable pain".
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Bellamy academy graduate Mustapha Bundu gets Sierra Leone call-up

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 12:11
Denmark-based striker Mustapha Bundu is set to be the first graduate of Craig Bellamy's academy to play for Sierra Leone.
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Thomas Cook hotel guests to be removed after Egypt deaths

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 11:32
John and Susan Cooper died while on a family holiday in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada.
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Africa's week in pictures: 17-23 August 2018

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 02:30
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week.
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Arsène Wenger gets hero's welcome in Liberia

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 18:34
Liberian President George Weah is to honour the former Arsenal coach with the country's highest honour.
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President Trump: Is the South African government seizing farmers' land?

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 18:21
President Trump has asked his secretary of state to look at the issue.
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Wilfried Bony: Swansea City striker moves closer to return from injury

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 16:57
Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony returns to training with the Championship club after knee surgery.
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Javier Aguirre recalls Ali Ghazal to his first Egypt squad

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 15:00
Egypt's new Mexican coach Javier Aguirre recalls Ali Ghazal after a four-year absence to his first Pharaohs' squad since taking charge.
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Uganda's Bobi Wine: Pop star MP charged with treason

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 11:55
Bobi Wine is charged in a civilian court after a military court earlier dropped charges against him.
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South Africa rejects Donald Trump's tweet on farmer killings

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 11:03
The US leader asked his secretary of state to look into "land seizures" and the "killing of farmers".
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Nigeria's Victor Osimhen moves for first-team football

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 10:23
Nigeria youngster Victor Osimhen moves on loan to Belgian club Charleroi from Wolfsburg in search of regular first-team football
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Yannick Bolasie: Aston Villa 'close' to agreeing deal to sign Everton winger on loan

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 10:03
Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce says the Championship side are close to agreeing a loan deal for Everton winger Yannick Bolasie.
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