Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Gabon captain retires from international football

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Gabon captain and Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang retires from international football ahead of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

Burkina Faso trapped miners: Wives heartbroken but praying for miracles

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A month on after a zinc mine was flooded in Burkina Faso, relatives of those trapped refuse to give up.

Alaa Abdel Fattah: UK urged to help jailed British-Egyptian activist

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British citizen Alaa Abdel Fattah's prison conditions are "inhumane", the foreign secretary is told.

Burkina Faso: search for eight miners 700m deep

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They have been trapped in a zinc mine for the last month is still ongoing.

Idrissa Gueye refuses to wear PSG shirt featuring rainbow symbol

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Paris St-Germain's Idrissa Gueye refused to play in a match to avoid wearing a rainbow symbol in support of LGBTQ+ rights BBC Sport understands.

Cork mishap forces history-making cyclist out of race

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Italy's Alberto Dainese is a surprise winner of stage 11 of the Giro d'Italia after Biniam Girmay was forced to abandon this year's race.

Eintracht Frankfurt v Rangers: The Africans looking to make history in Europa League

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Five African players hope to be part of Rangers history when the Scottish giants take on Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League final.

Eintracht Frankfurt v Rangers: The Africans looking to make history in Europa League

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Five African players hope to be part of Rangers history when the Scottish giants take on Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League final.

Philly Lutaaya: The Ugandan singer who led the fight against HIV prejudice

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HIV-positive Ugandan singer Philly Lutaaya was ostracised by some but his openness shifted attitudes.

Eritrean cyclist makes history in Italy

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Biniam Girmay makes history as the first black African winner of a Grand Tour stage - but then has to go to hospital after an accident while celebrating.