India navy rescues sailors from Somali pirates

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Nineteen Pakistani sailors were among those rescued by an Indian warship off Somalia's coast.

Ecowas: Nigeria rebukes states for quitting regional bloc

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It accuses the military rulers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger of not acting in good faith.

Kenya ETA: President Ruto’s vision of visa-free entry proves tricky for some

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President William Ruto's pledge to ease travel has meant fresh costs for some African visitors.

Afcon 2023: Senegal 1-1 Ivory Coast (aet, 4-5 on pens) – hosts oust holders on penalties

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Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast beat holders Senegal on penalties to reach the quarter-finals of the 2023 tournament.

Afcon 2023: Cape Verde 1-0 Mauritania – Ryan Mendes penalty sends Blue Sharks to quarter-finals

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Ryan Mendes' late penalty gives Cape Verde victory over Mauritania and a place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

Sudan-South Sudan border: Clashes kill dozens in disputed Abyei region

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The UN says one of its peacekeepers was killed while taking affected civilians to hospital.

Afcon 2023: Brentford’s Yoane Wissa hails DR Congo’s ‘togetherness’ after win over Egypt

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Brentford's Yoane Wissa hails the "togetherness" of his DR Congo team after they booked a place in the Afcon quarter-finals with a penalties win over Egypt.

South Africa: ANC suspends ex-President Jacob Zuma after rival party launch

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It comes after the former president said he would not vote for the party he once led.

South African Airways: Troubled airline returns to intercontinental travel

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South African Airways is trying to rebuild its reputation after being plagued by corruption allegations.

DR Congo knock Egypt out of Afcon on penalties

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DR Congo beat Egypt 8-7 on penalties after a 1-1 draw to set up a quarter-final against Guinea at the Africa Cup of Nations.