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Why Oromo baby girls can be engaged on the day they are born

November 4, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Oromo community in Kenya's Tana region says the tradition gives girls security for the future.

Moses & Drinkwater must improve – Sarri

November 4, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Maurizio Sarri tells Danny Drinkwater and Victor Moses they must improve if they want a future at Chelsea.

Esperance coach criticises high level of security in Egypt

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Esperance coach Moain Chaabani criticises the high level of security in Egypt as his players lose 3-1 to Al Ahly in the first leg of the African Champions League final.

Gabon opposition leader reignites election row

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Jean Ping says he won elections in 2016, as President Ali Bongo is being treated in a hospital abroad.

England fight back to beat Springboks

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

England make it successive wins over South Africa with a hard-fought 12-11 victory in their opening autumn international at Twickenham.

Fifa ‘does not recognise’ sacking of Mbidi

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Football's world governing body Fifa says it does not recognise a decision taken by the Namibia Football Association to sack its president, Frans Mbidi.

Kevin Akpoguma: German youth star open to Nigeria call-up

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Former Germany youth international Kevin Akpoguma says he would consider playing for Nigeria at senior level - if the Europeans fail to give him a chance.

Kevin Akpoguma: German youth star open to Nigeria call-up

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Former Germany youth international Kevin Akpoguma says he would consider playing for Nigeria at senior level - if the Europeans fail to give him a chance.

Coptic Christian attack: Funerals in Egypt for seven murdered pilgrims

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Hundreds gather for funerals after gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying a group of Coptic Christians.

Coptic Christian attack: Funerals in Egypt for seven murdered pilgrims

November 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Hundreds gather for funerals after gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying a group of Coptic Christians.