‘Kenya is ready’ say female fitness entrepreneurs

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The BBC's Nancy Kacungira went to talk to two budding entrepreneurs in Nairobi's fitness industry.

Zambia defeat Senegal to lift U-20 trophy

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Hosts Zambia turn on the style to lift the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Senegal 2-0 in the final at the Heroes Stadium in Lusaka.

Malawi withdraws from 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and 2018 CHAN

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Malawi announces its withdrawal from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) citing financial constraints.

Leipzig’s Guinea star Naby Keita recovering after collapsing

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RB Leipzig say they are investigating why Guinea midfielder Naby Keita collapsed in the dressing room area following a Bundesliga game on Saturday.

S African cycle race cancelled due to strong winds

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Phone footage shows cyclists battling against the wind at the start of the Cape Town Cycle Tour.

Ethiopia rubbish landslide kills 48 in Addis Ababa

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Many had scavenged at the rubbish dump to make a living - and some even lived there permanently.

South African baby girl abducted in Durban found safe and well

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The one-month-old girl is found safe and well after police stop a vehicle near Durban.

Forever unsolved

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In Malawi's newspapers, there is much talk of the need to tackle vigilante and mob justice. But the stories Peter Walker found suggest change is some way off.

Niasse double helps Hull beat Swansea

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Substitute Oumar Niasse scores two goals as Hull City beat fellow Premier League strugglers Swansea City.

Hosts Zambia prepare to face Senegal in Under-20 final

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The Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations comes to a close on Sunday with hosts Zambia facing Senegal as a new champion will be crowned at Lusaka's Heroes Stadium.