Letter from Africa: Beyoncé, Bashir and Big Brother to dominate 2019

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Kenyan journalist Joseph Warungu writes about what he will be looking out for in 2019.

Stephen Keshi Stadium confirmed as venue for Nigeria’s friendly with Egypt

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Nigeria's Football Federation (NFF) says the friendly against Egypt in March will take place at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, Delta State, southern Nigeria.

Aboubakar Kamara: Fulham to take action over racist abuse online

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Fulham say they will take the "strongest possible action" after striker Aboubakar Kamara was racially abused on social media.

DR Congo election: Internet shut down after presidential vote

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The opposition says the government ordered the move to avoid broadcasting their win.

Amal Fathy: Egypt court imposes jail term over harassment video

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Amal Fathy faces two years in jail for criticising the state for failing to tackle sexual harassment.

Spoken word poet Dylema: On a stroll through Africa in 2018

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Dylema leads us through key events on the continent this year in a specially commissioned poem.

Africa’s year in pictures 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across and about Africa this year.

What it’s like to be Black and Argentine

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Afro-Argentines often feel like they’ve been written out of history and are mistaken for foreigners in their own country.

Majeed Waris: Ghana striker glad to put ‘injury nightmare’ behind him

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Nantes striker Majeed Waris says he is relieved his injury nightmare is behind him as he eyes a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations spot with Ghana.

In pictures: DR Congo chooses new president

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Some of the best images from the day as people vote for a successor to Joseph Kabila.