South Sudan peace talks: Machar and Kiir in deadlock over states

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Riek Machar is not satisfied by President Salva Kiir's offer to reduce the number of states.

Joshua Cheptegei smashes 5km road world record in Monaco

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Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei breaks the 5km road world record by 27 seconds in Monaco.

Joshua Cheptegei smashes 5km road world record in Monaco

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Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei breaks the 5km road world record by 27 seconds in Monaco.

Uganda’s Queen of Katwe star Nikita Pearl Waligwa dies aged 15

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The child actress in the 2016 Disney film about a Ugandan chess prodigy had a brain tumour.

Why has Kenya been facing serious shortages of human blood?

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Kenya has had shortages of human blood in its hospitals - sometimes forcing relatives and friends to put out calls for people to donate

Why has Kenya been facing serious shortages of human blood?

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Kenya has had shortages of human blood in its hospitals - sometimes forcing relatives and friends to put out calls for people to donate

Letter from Africa: ‘Why I’m glad I left the UK to go home’

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The food, the culture and the improving education systems outweigh the problems, says returnee Ade Daramy.

The monk saving Timbuktu’s treasures

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Why is a Benedictine monk travelling to Mali to save Islamic texts?

The monk saving Timbuktu’s treasures

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Why is a Benedictine monk travelling to Mali to save Islamic texts?

Morocco is the first African country to use VAR in top-flight league games

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History is made in Morocco when the Video Assistant Referee technology (VAR) is used in a top-flight league game for the first time.