Guinea coup attempt: Soldiers claim to seize power from Alpha Condé

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Troops announce a takeover on TV, while the defence ministry insists a coup attempt was thwarted.

Mali police storm jail to free detained commander

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The commander of Mali's anti-terror police is accused of murder during 2020 anti-government protests.

Kenyan men join battle to end FGM

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Campaigners say it is important that Kenyan men join the battle to end female genital mutilation.

Ethiopia: Thousands reported killed in clashes

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Both the Tigray rebels and Ethiopian military claim to have inflicted thousands of casualties.

Jay Prayzah: ‘Mbira is part of Zimbabwean culture’

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Zimbabwean musician Jay Prayzah maintains his passion for traditional music despite being an Afrobeats star.

The ATMs that dispense green fuel

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How a start-up in Kenya is changing the way people cook.

Sahel jihadists: West Africa faces up to policing its terror triangle

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New tactics are being used in the fight against jihadists as Chad and France reduce their military roles.

Namibia’s Mboma wins star-studded Diamond League sprint

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Christine Mboma produces a powerful late surge to edge out Shericka Jackson in a star-studded women's 200m race at the Brussels Diamond League.

World Cup: Cameroon profit as Ivorians held in Mozambique

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Cameroon edge ahead of Ivory Coast in Group D after beating Malawi in Friday's World Cup qualifiers.

Paralympics: ‘My blades helped me learn to fly’

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How Ntando Mahlangu's prosthetic blades changed his life and led him to two golds at the Tokyo Paralympics.