South Africa weightlifting: ‘If I get bad grades I have to do a set of squats’

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Soweto Weightlifting Club encourages its lifters to stay off the streets and to advance academically.

Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: Tragedy of the man-made famine

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Aid workers are still unable to reach large parts of Ethiopia’s Tigray region because of the war there.

France to scale down W Africa military operations

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French forces have been helping countries in the Sahel region to fight militants.

Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: UN aid chief says there is famine

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More than 350,000 people are living in "severe crisis" after months of conflict in the Tigray region.

Andre Onana: Cameroon and Ajax keeper has doping ban reduced

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Cameroon and and Ajax keeper Andre Onana has his 12-month ban for a doping violation reduced by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

How can you tell the difference between real and fake medicines?

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We look up close at some real and fake antimalarial drugs that were bought in Nigeria.

Kenyan avocado farm faces more claims of abuse

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As the company tries to win back the UK business it lost, more alleged victims have come forward.

South African woman gives birth to 10 babies in Pretoria – reports

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Gosiame Thamara Sithole, 37, was astonished by decuplets after scans only showed eight in the womb.

Ashleigh Plumptre: Leicester City Women’s star keen on Nigeria

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Ex-England youth player and Leicester City Women's defender Ashleigh Plumptre would 'grab the chance to play for Nigeria with both hands'.

Nigeria’s Twitter ban: Donald Trump hails Buhari

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The former US president urges other countries to restrict use of social media platforms.