Roberto Lopes: Shamrock Rovers man set for Afcon after Cape Verde call-up via LinkedIn

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How a joke and a LinkedIn profile helped Dublin-born Roberto Lopes get a call-up for Africa Cup of Nations-bound Cape Verde.

Citroën removes Egypt ad accused of normalising sexual harassment

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The carmaker apologises for an Egyptian commercial in which a woman is photographed without consent.

Ugandan author of The Greedy Barbarian detained – lawyer

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Prize-winning Ugandan novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija called the president's son "obese" on Twitter.

How the tiny island nation of Comoros made it to their first ever Afcon finals.

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How the tiny island nation of Comoros made it to their first ever Afcon finals.

Afcon 2021: Zimbabwe name squad despite threat of a Fifa ban

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A Zimbabwe squad of 23 players is named for the Africa Cup of Nations despite the threat of a Fifa ban.

Why Mauritius is losing its seashells

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The beaches of the Indian Ocean island seem bereft of the beautiful shells popular with tourists.

Desmond Tutu: Remembered by daughter as a ‘hugger’

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Nontombi Naomi Tutu says her father "went to meet his God, ready and willing."

Desmond Tutu: Remembered by daughter as a ‘hugger’

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Nontombi Naomi Tutu says her father "went to meet his God, ready and willing."

Afcon 2021: ‘Cinderella’ Equatorial Guinea set for landmark tournament

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Equatorial Guinea have upset the odds to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations, according to former international Juvenal Edjogo.

South Africa court blocks Shell’s oil exploration

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Environmentalists hail the ruling as a victory in their efforts to protect marine life.