South Africa riots: What’s happening and why?

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The military are helping police quell unrest following the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma.

Nigerian basketball: From beating USA to begging for Olympic kit

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Nigeria's Olympic basketball team is set to go from wins over the USA and Argentina to arriving in Tokyo without kit.

Joel Obi: Nigeria midfielder ‘satisfied and sorry’ for Italian abuser

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Nigeria's Joel Obi says he feels 'sorry' for Pisa's Michele Marconi, who racially abused him last season.

Rubber bullets fired amid south Africa looting

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Violence continues following the jailing of former president Jacob Zuma last week.

South Africa Zuma riots: Deadly unrest rages across country

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At least 72 people die in days of rioting sparked by the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma.

Ghana’s Kojo Marfo: Sell-out show for butcher-turned-painter

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He's got rock star fans and two sold-out shows to his name, but Kojo Marfo prefers life's simple joys.

Why people in Eswatini are calling for change

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Dozens of people have died in recent protests calling for reform of Eswatini's absolute monarchy.

South Africa deploys military to tackle Zuma riots

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says such deadly unrest was "rarely seen in the history of our democracy".

Zuma jailed: Arrests as protests spread in South Africa

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Police say criminals are taking advantage of the unrest following the former president's jailing.

British and Irish Lions: South Africa captain Siya Kolisi tests positive for Covid-19

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South Africa captain Siya Kolisi tests positive for coronavirus as his side build up to the series against the British and Irish Lions.