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Picture of wild cat hunting flamingo wins award

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 01:22
A photo of a wild cat hunting flamingo wins the Nature TTL Photographer of the Year competition.
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Africa Super League to change face of football on continent, says Patrice Motsepe

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 18:10
The creation of the Africa Super League will transform football on the continent forever, according to Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe.
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South Africa sex crime: Authorities charge seven over gang rape

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 17:48
The case is connected to an attack on eight women filming a music video at an abandoned mine.
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Cyriel Dessers: Cremonese sign Nigeria forward from Genk

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 16:29
Italian Serie A club Cremonese sign Nigeria forward Cyriel Dessers from Belgian side Genk.
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Kenya elections 2022: Presidential result scenarios

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 15:44
BBC reporters take a look at possible electoral outcomes in Kenya as vote counting continues.
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Gianni Infantino: Africa to back Fifa president's bid for re-election

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 13:10
African football will support Fifa president Gianni Infantino in his re-election bid next year, according to Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe.
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Club in Sierra Leone being investigated for 91-1 win could be promoted

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 12:00
A football club in Sierra Leone under investigation for alleged match manipulation following a 91-1 win could be promoted.
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Kenya elections 2022: Raila Odinga and William Ruto in tight race for president

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 08:32
More than 90% of polling stations have reported, but the official result may not be known for days.
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South Africa sex crime: 'We want our bodies to be secure 24/7'

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 01:31
As South Africa reels from news of a gang rape, the victims speak about what happened to them.
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Mining boss: 'One person doesn't have all the answers'

Wed, 08/10/2022 - 01:10
Mpumi Zikalala, CEO of Kumba Iron Ore, shares an insight for our CEO Secrets series.
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Kenya 2022 elections: 'What is it like to vote as a blind person?

Tue, 08/09/2022 - 22:41
Angeline Akai Lodi describes her experience as a blind voter in the Kenyan general election.
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African Champions League: Wydad Casablanca find out qualifying opponents

Tue, 08/09/2022 - 19:00
Wydad Casablanca of Morocco will begin the defence of their African Champions League title against either Nigeria's Rivers United or newcomers Watanga of Liberia.
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Rudi Koertzen: South African former umpire dies following car accident

Tue, 08/09/2022 - 17:21
South African former umpire Rudi Koertzen dies at the age of 73 following a car accident.
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Solar power in Gambia: ‘The Sun has changed my life’

Tue, 08/09/2022 - 15:49
Fatou Njie has trained, around 80 female students how to install solar panels in her community in Gambia.
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African Super League: Launch intensifies focus on African football finances

Tue, 08/09/2022 - 14:15
With African football's governing body having lost nearly $50m in the last financial year, will the Super League help or hinder the organisation's bank account?
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Commonwealth Games: Call for other events to host Para-sports at same time

Tue, 08/09/2022 - 11:51
More international events should follow the Commonwealth Games and host Para-sports alongside able-bodied competitions, says Namibian runner Bradley Murere.
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Kenya elections 2022: Raila Odinga and William Ruto in tight race for president

Tue, 08/09/2022 - 02:47
Voters have to decide which candidate offers the best chance for growth and social protection.
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Blinken Africa trip: The world should not dictate to the continent

Mon, 08/08/2022 - 19:25
The US's top diplomat is trying to curry favour amid growing influence from Russia and China.
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Senegal coach Aliou Cisse challenges Napoli over Nations Cup threat

Mon, 08/08/2022 - 18:05
Senegal coach Aliou Cisse says clubs should not take precedence over national teams after the Africa Cup of Nations was criticised.
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Patrick Sang: The coach to Kenya's running champions Eliud Kipchoge and Faith Kipyegon

Mon, 08/08/2022 - 13:49
Former Olympian Patrick Sang coaches world record breakers such as Eliud Kipchoge and Faith Kipyegon.
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