Ethiopia referendum: Sidama poll could test Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

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A referendum on the creation of a new region will see if ethnic rivalries can be solved at the ballot box.

2019 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt, Ivory Coast grab Olympic spots

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Beaten semi-finalists South Africa and Ghana have one last chance to make it to the games in Tokyo.

Letter from Africa: Zimbabwe, the land where cash barons thrive

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The authorities are battling to cap inflation as the Zimbabwean dollar is reintroduced.

Oxford Union president resigns over Ghana student row

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Brendan McGrath apologises for his "mistakes" after Ebenezer Azamati was "accosted" during a debate.

Internet fraud: Nigerian scammer ‘pulls off $1m heist’ from prison

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Officials say Hope Olusegun Aroke was able to visit hotels and functions while in a police hospital.

‘Faeces-throwing’ Thames Estuary cargo ship stowaways guilty

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The men, from Nigeria and Liberia, armed themselves with metal poles and demanded to be taken to Britain.

‘Faeces-throwing’ Thames Estuary cargo ship stowaways guilty

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The men, from Nigeria and Liberia, armed themselves with metal poles and demanded to be taken to Britain.

A million faulty condoms recalled in Uganda

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Some of the male contraceptives supplied by charity Marie Stopes contained holes or risked bursting.

2021 Afcon qualifiers: Ethiopia shock Ivory Coast as Madagascar win big

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Ethiopia upset visiting Ivory Coast 2-1 as Madagascar thrash Niger 6-2 in Tuesday's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

2021 Africa Cup of Nations: Ethiopia shock Ivory Coast

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Ethiopia come from behind to upset visiting Ivory Coast 2-1 as Morocco ease past Burundi in 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.