New Bafana coach Baxter signs five-year deal and outlines vision

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New South Africa coach Stuart Baxter vows to give Nigeria a good game when the two teams clash in a Nations Cup qualifier.

Kenyan pupils protest after Nairobi school demolished

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Pupils blocked a major road with their desks in Nairobi after the weekend demolition of their school

South African Generations star Mandla Hlatshwayo killed

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The former Generations star was shot trying to stop a group stealing mobile phones in a Soweto pub.

Ivorian Seri is named best African player in Ligue 1

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Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri becomes the second player from Ivory Coast to be named best African player in France's Ligue 1.

Ivory Coast mutiny: Government announces deal with soldiers

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The defence minister announced an accord on state TV but rebel spokesmen said it had been rejected.

Piracy fears

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A rise in seizures off the continent raises fears of a new era of maritime crime.

Wearing the trousers

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Pili Hussein wanted to make her fortune mining for gemstones in Tanzania, and wasn't put off by the fact that women weren't allowed in the mines

Yaya Toure: Strong chance Manchester City will offer midfielder a new contract

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Veteran Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure looks likely to be offered a new contract by Manchester City.

Ivory Coast: Army launches operation ‘to restore order’ after mutiny

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Troops are on their way to Bouaké, reports say, as mutinous soldiers continue to stand their ground.

Wanyama and Kane score in stadium finale

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Goals from Victor Wanyama and Harry Kane earn Tottenham victory over Manchester United in their final game at White Hart Lane.