Why UK wants new relationship with Africa

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The foreign secretary tells the BBC he wants to focus on the future and not the past.

Namibia pulls down German colonial officer’s statue in Windhoek

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A crowd applauds as German military officer Curt von François's figure is removed from a plinth.

World Cup 2022: Choupo-Moting says Cameroon need teamwork to qualify from group

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Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting says teamwork will be more important than his own form if Cameroon are to qualify from Group G at the World Cup.

Charles hosts first state banquet as king at Buckingham Palace

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He welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and hailed ties between the countries.

World Cup 2022: Morocco 0-0 Croatia – 2018 runners-up held in Qatar opener

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Croatia, runners-up four years ago, start their World Cup campaign with a goalless draw against a well-drilled Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium.

‘Suárez used his hand to bat the ball’ recalls ex-Ghanian footballer, John Paintsil

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Former Ghanian footballer, John Paintsil relives the famous match against Uruguay at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

World Cup 2022: ‘We are here to live our dream’ says Morocco fan in Qatar

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Final score? Best player? Moroccan fans in Qatar look ahead of the game against Croatia.

Somalia: Rare access to its US-funded ‘lightning commando brigade

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The BBC goes on manoeuvres with the unit leading a growing offensive against al-Shabab militants.

Fact-checking claims France exploits African countries

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A video of an Italian politician claiming that France exploits African countries has been widely shared. Is she right?

‘I wouldn’t leave South Africa, I have a kid here’

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South African software developers discuss what it means to them to do business in the country.