Islam Slimani: Newcastle forward given three-game ban

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Newcastle forward Islam Slimani is banned for three games for violent conduct after an off-the-ball incident during Saturday's 1-0 defeat by West Brom.

Kenya appoint Sebastien Migne as new coach

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Frenchman Sebastien Migne is appointed as the new coach of Kenya's national football team.

Nigeria’s Alex Iwobi says Wenger exit ‘sad’ and ‘exciting’

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Nigeria forward Alex Iwobi says that Arsene Wenger's departure as Arsenal coach has left him feeling both 'sad' and 'excited'.

Somali gunmen abduct German Red Cross nurse in Mogadishu

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The International Committee of the Red Cross is now evacuating its foreign staff from Somalia.

Champions League: Mo Salah’s fans celebrate Liverpool win

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Hundreds of people gathered in cafes in Cairo to watch the match.

Parkour scene runs free in Kenya

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Kenya's free-runners flip, skip and somersault across Nairobi in a sport that's gaining popularity.

Asbel Kiprop: Kenya’s former Olympic 1500m champion denies doping claims

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Kenya's former Olympic 1500m champion Asbel Kiprop says he will prove he is a "clean athlete" after reports he failed an out-of competition drugs test.

Senegal’s Souleymane Camara set for 12th season at Montpellier

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Senegal striker Souleymane Camara extends his contract with French club Montpellier as he looks forward to his 12th season at the club.

South Africa’s Sandile Mantsoe guilty of Karabo Mokoena murder

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The murder sparked outrage among women who used the hashtag #MenAreTrash in their protest.

Libya violence: Twelve killed in Tripoli election HQ attack

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The Islamic State group says it was behind the attack, amid concerns over election security.