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Rare photos capture Afrobeats' rise to take over the world

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 05:33
Exclusive access to some of the biggest artists who are riding a cultural phenomenon.
Categories: Africa

Rare photos capture Afrobeats' rise to take over the world

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 05:33
Exclusive access to some of the biggest artists who are riding a cultural phenomenon.
Categories: Africa

Morocco and Zambia draw opening match of Wafcon 2024

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 01:51
An 88th-minute strike from Ghizlane Chebbak rescues a point for hosts Morocco after Barbra Banda looked to have earned Zambia victory in Rabat.
Categories: Africa

Morocco and Zambia draw opening match of Wafcon 2024

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 01:51
An 88th-minute strike from Ghizlane Chebbak rescues a point for hosts Morocco after Barbra Banda looked to have earned Zambia victory in Rabat.
Categories: Africa

Chebet & Kipyegon break world records in Oregon

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 00:38
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet break world records at the Eugene Diamond League meeting.
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Chebet & Kipyegon break world records in Oregon

Sun, 07/06/2025 - 00:38
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet break world records at the Eugene Diamond League meeting.
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Tennis hero Arthur Ashe's South African legacy: 'The first free black man I'd ever seen'

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 01:13
The tennis champion wanted to be remembered for fighting racism, not just his sporting prowess.
Categories: Africa

Tennis hero Arthur Ashe's South African legacy: 'The first free black man I'd ever seen'

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 01:13
The tennis champion wanted to be remembered for fighting racism, not just his sporting prowess.
Categories: Africa

Tennis hero Arthur Ashe's South African legacy: 'The first free black man I'd ever seen'

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 01:13
The tennis champion wanted to be remembered for fighting racism, not just his sporting prowess.
Categories: Africa

Tennis hero Arthur Ashe's South African legacy: 'The first free black man I'd ever seen'

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 01:13
The tennis champion wanted to be remembered for fighting racism, not just his sporting prowess.
Categories: Africa

Ghana's Thomas Partey charged with rape in UK

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 23:29
The ex-Arsenal player is charged with five counts of rape relating to two women, and one count of sexual assault over a third woman.
Categories: Africa

Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 18:57
"The devil might be angry and can do what he wants," President William Ruto said in response to criticism.
Categories: Africa

Kenyan leader to build huge church at presidential office

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 18:57
"The devil might be angry and can do what he wants," President William Ruto said in response to criticism.
Categories: Africa

Everything you need to know about Wafcon 2024

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 18:32
BBC Sport Africa runs down everything you need to know about the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Categories: Africa

Namibia halts all state funerals amid criticism of the high cost

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 16:57
There will be no state funerals until April 2026 - unless the president decides to make an exception.
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Six stars to watch at Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2024

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:58
From prolific newcomers to returning greats, BBC Sport Africa selects six players to watch at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
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Six stars to watch at Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2024

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:58
From prolific newcomers to returning greats, BBC Sport Africa selects six players to watch at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Categories: Africa

Akon's futuristic $6bn city project in Senegal abandoned, BBC told

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 13:07
Something more realistic will replace ambitious plans dreamt up by singer Akon, officials tell the BBC.
Categories: Africa

Elephant kills British and New Zealand tourists in Zambia

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:09
The two tourists were trampled to death by a female elephant that was with a calf, police say.
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Mali coup leader granted five-year term in power

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 11:57
Gen Assimi Goïta is set to remain in power until at least 2030 - his term can be renewed indefinitely.
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