Lord Sebastian Coe says new IAAF testosterone rules are appropriate

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Athletics chief Lord Coe says controversial new rules around testosterone levels in female athletes are "appropriate for the sport".

Why Nigerians are enjoying ‘staycations’

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Domestic tourism - even in urban areas - is on the increase in Nigeria.

Johannesburg’s rooftop farmer

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Hydroponic farming is part of a new "urban agriculture initiative" in South Africa.

Yemen’s Ethiopian coach Mebratu on amazing journey

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Yemen's Ethiopian coach Abraham Mebratu talks to the BBC's Mani Djazmi about the incredible journey of leading the war-torn nation to the 2019 Asian Cup.

South Africa gold miners die after earthquake strikes

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Rescue efforts continue at a South African mine after tremor strikes west of Johannesburg.

‘ATM pharmacy’ launches in South Africa

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The healthcare innovation aims to reduce long waiting times for some patients in South Africa.

African Champions League group stage kicks off

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Morocco's Wydad Casablanca continue the defence of their African Champions League title in South Africa against Mamelodi Sundowns.

US accuses China over Djibouti lasers

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China denies pointing military-grade lasers at American pilots from its base in Djibouti.

I’m not slow! How Antonio Rudiger plans to stop Mohamed Salah

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Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger tells Football Focus about his former Roma team-mate Mohamed Salah, before facing the Liverpool striker in the Premier League on Sunday.

DR Congo crisis: Why a trainee nun was shot dead at church

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BBC Africa editor Fergal Keane on how the Catholic Church has become the main opposition in DR Congo.