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Sudan: Women and children cross into Chad to escape fighting

Mon, 07/24/2023 - 12:41
Mohamed was born by the roadside as his mother Arafa crossed into Chad, fleeing the fighting in Sudan.
Categories: Africa

Germany 6-0 Morocco: Alexandra Popp scores twice

Mon, 07/24/2023 - 12:36
Germany begin their Women's World Cup campaign in style as captain Alexandra Popp scores twice to see off debutants Morocco in Melbourne.
Categories: Africa

Women's World Cup 2023: Morocco icon Ghizlane Chebbak on legendary father Larbi

Mon, 07/24/2023 - 10:13
Trailblazing forward Ghizlane Chebbak on the enduring influence of her late father, Larbi - a star of Morocco's only Africa Cup of Nations win.
Categories: Africa

Women's World Cup 2023: Morocco's Ghizlane Chebbak on her Afcon-winning father

Mon, 07/24/2023 - 10:13
Trailblazing forward Ghizlane Chebbak on the enduring influence of her late father, Larbi - a star of Morocco's only Africa Cup of Nations win.
Categories: Africa

Sudan's Darfur terror: The radio presenter who gave birth and kept walking

Mon, 07/24/2023 - 01:42
A radio presenter in Sudan has a baby by the road as she flees militias she says killed her other sons.
Categories: Africa

Douala building: Shock as collapse kills 12 in Cameroon

Sun, 07/23/2023 - 17:29
Rescuers will make sure no-one is left beneath the rubble, vows a top official in the city of Douala.
Categories: Africa

Assimi Goïta: President gets sweeping powers in new Mali constitution

Sun, 07/23/2023 - 12:05
Opponents call it a "plot on democracy" and say the referendum result should be annulled.
Categories: Africa

Sweden 2-1 South Africa: Amanda Ilestedt scores late winner

Sun, 07/23/2023 - 09:16
Amanda Ilestedt's last-minute header gives Sweden a 2-1 win over South Africa at the Women's World Cup in Wellington.
Categories: Africa

Africa unmasked at the Tate: The continent through its own lens

Sun, 07/23/2023 - 01:24
The Tate showcases Africa's past, present and future through the lenses of artists from the continent.
Categories: Africa

Zambia 0-5 Japan: Hinata Miyazawa goals help 2011 champions thrash Zambia

Sat, 07/22/2023 - 11:43
Hinata Miyazawa scores twice to help Japan to a 5-0 win against Fifa Women's World Cup debutants Zambia in New Zealand.
Categories: Africa

South Africa polyamory: When three's not a crowd in a relationship

Sat, 07/22/2023 - 01:22
Polyamory is on the rise in South Africa as people break with tradition, counsellors say.
Categories: Africa

Sudan conflict: Medics whipped in Khartoum after convoy attacked - MSF

Fri, 07/21/2023 - 21:21
Armed men attacked a team taking supplies to one of only two hospitals open in southern Khartoum.
Categories: Africa

Top tips from pioneering World Cup referee

Fri, 07/21/2023 - 19:12
As the Women's World Cup gets under way in Australia and New Zealand, history-making Rwandan referee Salima Mukansanga details how she made it to the top.
Categories: Africa

Women's World Cup 2023: Nigeria's Oshoala on getting down to 'business'

Fri, 07/21/2023 - 14:17
Five-time African Footballer of the Year Asisat Oshoala on embracing pressure and fame as Nigeria's star player.
Categories: Africa

Women's World Cup 2023: Nigeria's Onome Ebi on 'unreal' sixth tournament

Fri, 07/21/2023 - 14:17
Nigeria's Onome Ebi still loves her football as she embarks on a sixth appearance at the Women's World Cup.
Categories: Africa

Women's World Cup 2023: Zambia men's coach Avram Grant backs Copper Queens

Thu, 07/20/2023 - 20:14
Zambia men's head coach Avram Grant says the nation's women can aim high at the World Cup - but warns they are in the toughest group at the finals.
Categories: Africa

Malawi racist videos: Chinese man convicted after BBC expose

Thu, 07/20/2023 - 19:11
Lu Ke was shown by BBC Africa Eye making videos with children, some of which included racist content.
Categories: Africa

Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner boss says activities to continue in Africa

Thu, 07/20/2023 - 14:38
Yevgeny Prigozhin says "there will be no reduction in our programmes" in the continent.
Categories: Africa

Johannesburg explosion: South Africa concern over second possible gas explosion

Thu, 07/20/2023 - 13:01
An unexplained blast in Johannesburg killed one person and injured 48 more, South African authorities say.
Categories: Africa

Tunisia's El General: The rapper who helped bring down Ben Ali

Thu, 07/20/2023 - 03:51
El General, whose song inspired Tunisia's pro-democracy revolution, laments the return of repression.
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