Maymona Abdi and Karima Watts describe Somaliland detention

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Two Canadian women say they were jailed for three months in Somaliland for helping an abused woman.

Sierra Leone ban lifted by world governing body Fifa

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Fifa ends Sierra Leone's eight-month ban international ban following last week's acquittal of FA president Isha Johansen.

Sudan crisis: Military calls for snap election amid protests

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The military is calling for elections in nine months, scrapping plans for a three-year transition.

Sudan crisis: Security forces condemned for violence against protesters

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Security forces attack pro-democracy protesters in Khartoum, reportedly killing at least 13 people.

Caster Semenya: Olympic 800m champion can compete after Swiss court ruling

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Caster Semenya will not need to take medication to compete after a Swiss court temporarily suspended a new IAAF ruling.

Boeing warns of potential wing faults in some 737 jets

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The plane-maker's warning follows the grounding of the 737 Max after the Ethiopian Airlines crash.

Kenya’s new banknotes and the battle against corruption

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A shake-up of the Kenyan currency has provoked controversy, including several court challenges.

India v South Africa in Cricket World Cup: Du Plessis promises ‘harsh words’

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South Africa captain Faf du Plessis says there will be "harsh words" for his team before facing India after consecutive defeats at the World Cup.

Yves Bissouma: Brighton midfielder to miss Nations Cup with Mali

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Brighton's Mali international midfielder Yves Bissouma will miss the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt with a shoulder injury.

Asma Elbadawi: The hijabi basketballer who changed the rules

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Basketballer Asma Elbadawi battled the sport's governing body to allow hijabs on-court.