Meet Senegal’s first female professional surfer

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Khadjou Sambe, 25, defied social expectations to ride the Atlantic waves.

Bruce Grobbelaar: ‘I’m too honest to get work in South Africa’

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Former Liverpool and Zimbabwe keeper Bruce Grobbelaar believes he is too honest to get another coaching job in South Africa.

Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda film hero arrested

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Paul Rusesabagina's efforts to save people during the Rwanda genocide were depicted in a film.

Letter from Africa: Why Kenyans are no longer cheering their constitution

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It is a time of reflection 10 years after the country was promised a rebirth, writes Waihiga Mwaura.

Mauritius oil spill: ‘We want to protect our island’

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Young locals are helping to prevent environmental damage after an oil leak from a ship that ran aground.

Algeria’s lessons from The Plague in the age of coronavirus

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Finding parallels between the famous novel and how Algeria is coping with coronavirus amid political upheaval.

Migrant rescue: UN urges help as 200 taken off Banksy rescue boat

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Almost 400 migrants rescued by three ships in the Mediterranean must be allowed to disembark, it says.

Mauritius oil spill: Thousands march in Port Louis

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Massive amounts of oil spilled into a wildlife sanctuary, and 39 dead dolphins have been discovered.

Mauritius oil spill: Thousands march in Port Louis

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Massive amounts of oil spilled into a wildlife sanctuary, and 39 dead dolphins have been discovered.

Nathaniel Julius: South Africa police arrested for killing teen

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Nathaniel Julius, who had Down's syndrome, was out to buy biscuits when he got shot, his family says.