Scores of Ethiopians drown off Yemen coast

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At least 46 people - all said to be from Ethiopia - die after their boast capsizes, UN officials say.

World Cup 2018: Nigeria lose final warm-up match to Czech Republic

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Nigeria suffer a 1-0 defeat to the Czech Republic in Austria in the Super Eagles' final warm-up match before the World Cup in Russia.

Former Tunisia captain relives greatest moment at World Cup

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Former Tunisia captain Radhi Jaidi relives the moment he secured Tunisia's last World Cup point, in a 2-2 draw against Saudi Arabia at the 2006 World Cup.

Being intersex in Nigeria: I wanted to kill myself

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A Nigerian intersex man says he thought that taking his own life would be "the best option".

Ghana and Nigeria top abortion pill searches

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Global online searches for abortion pills have more than doubled over the last decade, BBC analysis of Google searches shows.

Outcry at ‘blackface’ comedy mocking Sudanese

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A Kuwaiti TV show, Block Ghashmarah, has used "blacked-up" actors and stereotypes to portray Sudanese people.

Ethiopia ‘accepts peace deal’ to end Eritrea border war

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The dispute sparked Africa's deadliest border war in which tens of thousands of people were killed.

Ethiopia ‘accepts peace deal’ to end Eritrea border war

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The dispute sparked Africa's deadliest border war in which tens of thousands of people were killed.

Sergio Ramos: Mohamed Salah ‘arm grab’ led to shoulder injury

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Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos says an initial "arm grab" by Mohamed Salah led to the Liverpool forward's injury in the Champions League final.

Benik Afobe: Stoke City want Wolves forward just four days after joining

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Stoke City are keen to sign striker Benik Afobe from Wolves - only four days after he rejoined them from Bournemouth.