Somali feminist: Facebook is being used to silence me

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Hanna Paranta has faced assassination attempts and now online attacks for helping abused women.

Diamond League Final: Francine Niyonsaba says ‘I’m back to make sport better’

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Francine Niyonsaba says she keeps competing after her enforced switch to longer distances to "make sport a better place and inspire others".

World Cup: Penalty given after five seconds sparks Tanzania win

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Tanzania beat Madagascar 3-2 after needing just five seconds to earn a penalty as Libya leapfrog Egypt.

Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: TPLF says 150 have died of starvation

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There is a "complete depletion of food stocks" in the northern Ethiopian region, the TPLF says.

World Cup: Nigeria’s Troost-Ekong feels UK’s stance on Covid is ‘unfair’

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William Troost-Ekong, forced out of Nigeria's game on Tuesday, labels British government's Covid red list travel restrictions as 'unfair'.

Guinea opposition leader backs coup against Alpha Condé

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Cellou Dalein Diallo says Sunday's takeover "completes" the work that opposition groups had begun.

Morocco elections: What’s the one thing voters would change?

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Ahead of the 8 September elections, we asked young people in Casablanca what it's like to be Moroccan in 2021.

Algeria coach in favour of ‘radical’ stadium bans

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Djamel Belmadi backs Caf's decision to ban eight countries from using stadiums deemed unfit to host internationals.

The South African farm turning flies into food for pets – and maybe people

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A South African company is aiming to take advantage of a new interest in protein-rich insects.

Guinea coup: What has been the regional reaction to the coup?

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Ecowas has condemned the coup in Guinea threatening with sanctions unless the president is released.