How a Nigerian hairdresser ended up a para-powerlifting champion

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A chance encounter was all it took for Bose Omolayo to begin her journey from hairdresser to two-time Paralympic Games powerlifting champion.

The woman declared stateless in India, UK and Uganda

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Since 1997, Ila Popat has been attempting to get a passport recognising her citizenship to a country.

Kenya election: The influencers paid to push hashtags

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Paying for political influence on social media in Kenya is a shadowy yet lucrative business.

Commonwealth Games: Improved England beat Malawi in netball as Australia beat Scotland

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Defending champions England claim a second Commonwealth netball victory in two days, beating Malawi 66-41, while Scotland lost to Australia.

RB Leipzig 3-5 Bayern Munich: Sadio Mane scores on debut in German Super Cup win

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Ex-Liverpool striker Sadio Mane scores his first goal for Bayern Munich as they beat RB Leipzig 5-3 in a thriller to win the German Super Cup.

Killing of Nigerian on Italian street sparks outcry

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The brutal assault on Nigerian trader Alika Ogorchukwu in broad daylight was captured on video.

Ivorian striker Haller to undergo chemotherapy

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Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller is to miss several months after undergoing chemotherapy for a testicular tumour.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Victor Kiplangat wins marathon despite going wrong way

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Watch as Uganda's Victor Kiplangat wins the men's marathon on day two of the Commonwealth Games - despite going the wrong way on the course.

Looted artefacts in Oxford museums could be returned to Nigeria

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Nigeria has requested the return of 97 cultural objects taken by British colonial forces in 1897.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Athletes hit by visa issues at World Championships return to action

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Several African athletes who were not able to compete at the World Championships have the chance of redemption at the Commonwealth Games.