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West Ham: Arthur Masuaku FA Cup spit ‘despicable’ – David Moyes

January 27, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Manager David Moyes says Arthur Masuaku spitting at an opponent in West Ham's FA Cup defeat by Wigan was "despicable".

CHAN 2018: Morocco beat Namibia 2-0 to clinch semi-final place

January 27, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Hosts Morocco beat Namibia 2-0 to clinch a place in the last four of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN).

Nigeria Olympic star Sadiq Umar joins NAC Breda on loan from Roma

January 27, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Dutch club NAC Breda sign Nigeria Olympic striker Sadiq Umar on loan from AS Roma until the end of the season.

How ‘l’affaire Houcine Arfa’ has gripped Madagascar and France

January 27, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The extraordinary tale of Houcine Arfa and how he says he escaped from a prison in Madagascar to return to France.

Cedric Bakambu’s China deal may not be African record

January 26, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

DR Congo forward Cedric Bakambu's transfer to Beijing Guoan will not be an African record if the Chinese side can convince authorities the deal evades tax rules.

What’s the Championship of African Nations all about?

January 26, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Africa’s second biggest football tournament is taking place in Morocco.

Cape Town water crisis: Residents urged to turn off toilet taps

January 26, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Residents will be banned from using more than 50 litres of water a day from next month.

Sugar shortage: ‘Rations are 5kg a month’

January 26, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Ethiopia is facing a chronic sugar shortage which has led to violent and lethal protests on the streets.

Tourists sexually assaulted in Senegal’s Casamance region

January 26, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Earlier this month, gunmen killed 14 people in the same restive region of Casamance.

Donald Trump meets Rwanda’s Kagame at the World Economic Forum

January 26, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The US president and the new head of the African Union both sang the praises of each others' countries.