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Mohamed Salah signs new three-year Liverpool contract

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 17:52
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah signs a new three-year contract with the club.
Categories: Africa

Wimbledon 2022: Ons Jabeur and Jelena Ostapenko through to fourth round

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 17:35
Tunisian third seed Ons Jabeur showcases her skill and variety to entertain the Wimbledon fans on the way to reaching the fourth round.
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Andre Onana: Inter Milan sign Cameroon keeper from Ajax

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 17:04
Italian Serie A side Inter Milan sign Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana on a free transfer from Dutch giants Ajax.
Categories: Africa

What does it mean to be an Afro-Italian musician?

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 15:57
We talk to the Afro-Italian artists hoping to make a change.
Categories: Africa

WAFCON 2022: Group C preview - Nigeria, South Africa, Burundi & Botswana

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 13:54
Nigeria, South Africa, Burundi and Botswana are in Group C of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off in Morocco on 2 July.
Categories: Africa

'Cristiano made me a Real Madrid fan' - Jabeur

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 09:06
World number two Ons Jabeur on 'Ons the footballer' and her love for Cristiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid.
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Africa's week in pictures: 24-30 June 2022

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 01:11
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
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How flowers are 'put to sleep' for long sea voyages

Fri, 07/01/2022 - 01:01
Kenya's flower exporters are switching to sea freight as new tech helps keep flowers fresh at sea.
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Can Kenya translate sevens success and reach Rugby World Cup?

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 18:43
Collins Injera wants Kenya to replicate their sevens success in the 15-man game as the Simbas target a first ever Rugby World Cup.
Categories: Africa

Caf awards: Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah on 30-man list for Player of the Year

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 16:30
Former Liverpool team-mates Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah make the list of 30 nominees for the Confederation of African Football's Player of the Year award.
Categories: Africa

WAFCON 2022: Group B preview - Cameroon, Zambia, Tunisia & Togo

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 15:05
Cameroon, Zambia, Tunisia and Togo are in Group B of the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off in Morocco on 2 July.
Categories: Africa

Mark Clattenburg: Egypt appoint Englishman to oversee refereeing in country

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:53
Former English Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg is appointed the head of Egypt's newly created refereeing committee.
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Patrice Lumumba: DR Congo buries tooth of independence hero

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 12:37
The tooth is all that remains of the murdered independence leader whose body was dissolved in acid.
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LGBT in Ghana: 'We exist and we are here'

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 11:49
Angel Maxine, Ghana's first openly transgender musician, talks about the journey to becoming herself.
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In pictures: V&A celebrates Africa's cutting-edge fashion

Thu, 06/30/2022 - 01:15
The diversity and creativity of African fashion are on show in a retrospective at London's V&A museum.
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How board games inspired a Ugandan souvenirs business

Wed, 06/29/2022 - 17:02
Emily Banya co-founded a souvenirs business after puzzles helped her mental health
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Women's Africa Cup of Nations: Group A preview

Wed, 06/29/2022 - 15:30
Hosts Morocco, Burkina Faso, Senegal and Uganda make up Group A at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on 2 July.
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Cave woman in SA one million years older than thought

Wed, 06/29/2022 - 03:49
New research complicates our current understanding of where humans came from.
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Outcry in Egypt as iconic Nile houseboats are destroyed

Wed, 06/29/2022 - 01:46
The last homes are being removed as part of what officials say is a plan to beautify the waterfront.
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Why ex-French colonies are joining the Commonwealth

Wed, 06/29/2022 - 01:45
Behind the Commonwealth's allure as it welcomes Gabon and Togo into its ranks.
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