Madagascar banned from using national stadium following stampede

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Caf punishes Madagascar following a stampede at the country's national stadium earlier this month, which killed one person and left nearly 40 others injured.

Egypt sentences activist for ‘spreading fake news’

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Amal Fathy has publicly criticised the government over the extent of sexual harassment in Egypt.

Egypt sentences activist for ‘spreading fake news’

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Amal Fathy has publicly criticised the government over the extent of sexual harassment in Egypt.

Ghana stay as Women’s Afcon hosts with decision on Cameroon 2019 delayed

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Caf confirms Ghana will host this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations as planned and a decision on Cameroon 2019 will be made at the end of November.

Natasha Museveni directs film about Ugandan leader

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Natasha Museveni's film charts her father's journey from rebel leader to Ugandan president.

Secret life of rare antelope revealed

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An antelope caught on camera in Uganda for the first time sheds light on an unexplored rainforest.

Artist Othello De’Souza-Hartley on the beauty of human skin

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How artist Othello De'Souza-Hartley explores human skin and nudity through his work.

Senegal’s sand painter: Creating beauty with grains of sand

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Chiekh Mbacke Sow makes beautiful paintings using sand he imports from all over the world.

Ethiopia attack: Five charged for trying to kill PM Abiy Ahmed

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The suspects are accused of involvement in an attack at a rally for Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

Africa’s week in pictures: 21-27 September 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week.