South Africa’s Enyobeni Tavern deaths: Tears for teenagers at mass funeral

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Thousands attend a service in South Africa for 21 children who died mysteriously at a nightclub.

Banda out of Wafcon over ‘gender eligibility’ issues

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Zambia captain Barbra Banda has been ruled out of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations after failing gender eligibility tests.

Wafcon hosts Morocco staying grounded – Ayane

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Morocco forward Rosella Ayane says the Women's Africa Cup of Nations hosts will not look too far ahead despite reaching the quarter-finals with a game to spare.

Ethiopian migrant recounts horror of trafficking route to Middle East

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An Ethiopian migrant describes the abuse he faced at the hands of traffickers in Somalia and Yemen.

Mali coup: How junta got Ecowas economic sanctions lifted

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Why West African leaders agreed to drop the economic sanctions imposed on Mali after a coup.

Zimbabwe to mint gold coins to tackle rising prices

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The south-east African country's annual inflation rate stood at more than 190% in June.

Trans rescue: A future refuge for those fleeing violence

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Two trans women in Amsterdam are planning a refuge in Kenya for trans people at risk all over the world.

Arabs believe economy is weak under democracy

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People are losing faith in democracy to deliver economic stability across Middle East and North Africa, according to a major new survey.

Wimbledon: Tatjana Maria to face Ons Jabeur in semi-finals

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Tatjana Maria reaches her first Grand Slam semi-final - to the delight of her eldest daughter Charlotte - and she will face Ons Jabeur.

Ghana to contest ban and $100,000 fine for age-cheating at Under-17 level

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Ghana will appeal against a $100,000 fine and ban imposed on the country's women's Under-17 football team for age-cheating.