Faith Kipyegon: How Kenyan achieved the mother of all feats in Tokyo

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At Tokyo 2020, Kenya's Faith Kipyegon became only the third athlete to retain an Olympic title after becoming a mother.

Ethiopian civil war divides diaspora in the US

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Ethiopian civil war divides diaspora in the US

Lagos party plans threatened by Nigeria Covid passports

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Nigeria was briefly put on the UK's travel red list but most people are indifferent to coronavirus.

Andry Rajoelina: French nationals sentenced for Madagascar coup plot

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The two men are accused of planning to assassinate President Andry Rajoelina.

Ntando Mahlangu: ‘I was bullied a lot because of my disability’

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Born with fibular hemimelia, South Africa's Ntando Mahlangu has overcome several challenges to become a Paralympic star.

Africa’s week in pictures: 10 – 16 December 2021

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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Africa Cup of Nations: Fans will need Covid vaccination and negative tests to attend

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Fans will need to be fully vaccinated and provide negative Covid tests to enter stadia at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

How did tiny Cape Verde turn themselves into a regular attendee at Afcon?

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How did tiny Cape Verde turn themselves into a regular attendee at Afcon?

Christine Mboma: How sprinter overcame tragedy to win over Namibia

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Sprinter Christine Mboma overcame the odds, and personal tragedy, to become Namibia's first female Olympic medallist.

Omicron: What can we learn from South Africa’s experience so far?

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We can learn some things from what's happening in South Africa, but there are also uncertainties.