Row in Africa over 2023 Rugby World Cup qualifiers in France

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African rugby's governing body is accused of ignoring the interests of game on the continent after deciding to host 2023 Rugby World Cup qualifiers in France.

Nigerian student in Ukraine: ‘Mummy we keep hearing bombs’

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Hauwa's son Suleiman is a Nigerian student in Sumy - she says the family are fearful and anxious.

Africa’s week in pictures: 4-10 March 2022

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A selection of the best photos from across the Africa and beyond this week.

Kenya Deputy President Ruto: The president and I are not enemies

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Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto insists that he and President Kenyatta "just see politics differently".

Timbuktu manuscripts: Mali’s ancient documents captured online

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The thousands of manuscripts contain centuries of African writing on maths, medicine and more.

Asisat Oshoala: Nigeria forward signs new Barcelona contract until 2024

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Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala extends her deal with La Liga and Women's Champions League holders Barcelona until 2024.

Boda-Boda: The enduring menace of Kenya’s motorbike taxis

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A video of a woman driver being assaulted by motorbike taxi riders sparks renewed calls for action.

Ros Atkins on… food price rises and the Ukraine war

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Ros Atkins looks at why global food price rises appear inevitable as a consequence of Russia invading Ukraine.

Justice Christopher: Nigeria World Cup player dies aged 40

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Justice Christopher, who played for Nigeria against England at the 2002 World Cup, has died suddenly at the age of 40.

Namibian LGBTQ+ model Gracia Kibangu: ‘I had to live my truth’

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Namibian Gracia Kibangu says she came out as queer during a beauty contest to live her truth.