Kenya opens Nairobi-Mombasa Madaraka Express railway

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The Chinese-funded train line is the country's biggest infrastructure project since independence.

Morocco protests: Thousands demand release of Nasser Zefzafi

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Thousands march in the northern city of Al-Hoceima demanding the release of Nasser Zefzafi.

Votes for food

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In our series of letters from African journalists, Joseph Warungu looks at how Kenya's staple has been the source of intrigue.

Life-saving stickers

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Safety stickers on Kenya's notoriously hazardous buses have saved hundreds of lives.

Riyad Mahrez: Leicester forward releases statement asking to leave the club

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Leicester's Riyad Mahrez announces he wants to leave the club, stating: "I am fiercely ambitious and feel now is the time to move on."

Zambia ‘highly motivated’ for Germany tie

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Zambia coach Beston Chambeshi says his team is highly motivated to face Germany in Wednesday's Fifa Under-20 World Cup tie.

Gaetan Bong: Brighton and Hove Albion defender agrees new deal

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Defender Gaetan Bong agrees a new one-year contact with Brighton who were promoted to the Premier League this season.

South Sudan soldiers on trial over rape of aid workers

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Thirteen South Sudanese soldiers go on trial for raping foreign aid workers in Juba last July.

Zimbabwe legend defends juju claims in autobiography

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Zimbabwe legend Memory Mucherahowa defends claims made in his autobiography that the country's most popular club encouraged the use of juju.

Doctor in Sudan who treats up to 750,000 people wins global humanity award

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Dr Tom Catena has been credited with performing over 1,000 operations a year during the civil war in Sudan.