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DR Congo call-up Arthur Masuaku but drop Cedric Bakambu

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 11:51
West Ham defender Arthur Masuaku is set for his DR Congo debut after two previous call-ups but China-based Cedric Bakambu is dropped.
Categories: Africa

Theresa May dons her dancing shoes in SA

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 11:18
The prime minister shimmied with school children in Cape Town at the start of her visit to Africa.
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Atalanta youngster Musa Barrow gets first Gambia call-up

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 11:11
Atalanta's Musa Barrow gets a first call up by The Gambia's new Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet for their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria.
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DR Congo's Dieumerci Mbokani back in Belgium for 'new challenge'

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 10:36
DR Congo striker Dieumerci Mbokani returns to Belgium to play for Royal Antwerp as he looks for 'a new challenge'.
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UK PM to promise Africa investment boost

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 04:06
Theresa May wants the UK to become the G7's biggest investor in the continent by 2022.
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May's mission to woo Africa after Brexit

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 01:39
British Prime Minister Theresa May starts a three-nation tour of Africa where she will promote trade ties.
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Children 'ready to flee’ violence at Greek refugee camp

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 01:35
Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesbos suffers from overcrowding and deadly violence.
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What's next for this African teenage coding superstar?

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 01:16
Tomisin Ogunnubi was just 12 when she created a mobile tracking device that helps lost children in Nigeria.
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Is this African teenager a future coding superstar?

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 01:14
Nigerian schoolgirl Tomisin Ogunnubi is impressing tech companies with her coding ambitions.
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Elephant repellent invented at a Kenyan school that warns by SMS

Tue, 08/28/2018 - 01:06
Kenyan schoolgirl Sandra Lukindo and her classmates have invented a device to warn off elephants from their village.
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Chagos Islands dispute: UK 'threatened' Mauritius

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 20:01
The Chagos Islands dispute is seen by some as an indication of the UK's waning global influence.
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Rat ate ex-footballer's foot in South Africa

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 19:28
Former Tottenham and England defender Gary Mabbutt says a rat ate part of his foot while he was asleep in South Africa.
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Popular singer faces third rape charge

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 18:16
Singer Saad Lamjarred was on bail for a rape case in Paris when the alleged attack was reported.
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Candidates to undergo integrity checks for vacant Fifa Council seat

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 17:50
The five candidates for the vacant African seat on the Fifa Council are undergoing integrity checks before standing in next month's poll.
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Mohamed Salah accuses Egyptian FA of ignoring complaints over image rights

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 17:10
Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah accuses the Egyptian Football Association of ignoring his complaints over image rights.
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Uganda's Bobi Wine crisis: Court frees pop star MP

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 15:06
The young MP is facing treason charges for his alleged role in the stoning of a presidential car.
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African Champions League: Sundowns chase victory to reach quarter-finals

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 13:56
Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa must beat Guinea's Horoya at home on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of this season's African Champions League.
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Dolly Menga: Angola forward joins Livingston on two-year deal

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 13:55
Livingston have signed Angola international Dolly Menga on a two-year deal, subject to clearance.
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Thomas Naadi: Taking art to the streets of Accra

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 13:50
Artists, photographers and street performers from around the world take over the streets of Ghana's capital, Accra for the annual Chale Wote street art festival.
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Morocco shock at 'Khadija brutal rape ordeal'

Mon, 08/27/2018 - 13:43
Images of the scars on a young woman who says she was abducted and raped cause widespread disgust.
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