Ghana Black Queens coach defiant despite 8-0 loss

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Ghana women's coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani says there are "a lot of positives" following the Black Queens' 8-0 defeat by France on Monday night.

Equatorial Guinea VP Teodorin Obiang sentenced in France

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The son of Equatorial Guinea's president gets a suspended jail term for corruption - in absentia.

South Africa coffin case: White farmers receive jail terms

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Two white farmers are sentenced to more than 10 years each for forcing a black man into a coffin.

Kenya election: Turnout under 34% amid opposition boycott

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Fewer than 34% of voters took part in Thursday's repeat presidential election, officials say.

Kenya Election: Two very different voter experiences

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As Kenya's presidential election re-run is marred by isolated clashes, Africa Editor Fergal Keane visits two polling stations.

Africa’s top shots: 20-26 October 2017

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

100 Women: Rugby for lesbians in South Africa

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Meet the women using sport and poetry to change the way they're viewed.

Saudis to create £500bn city in the desert

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Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans for a new mega-city powered entirely by green energy as it looks to diversify its economy away from oil

Sketching a path to the sky

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These sketches illustrate the design process and evolution of Zaha Hadid’s One Thousand Museum

Open to the elements

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This inspiring home is not only a safe haven from the world but it acts as a shelter from the fierce Portuguese sun