Egypt jails 16 for ‘debauchery’ as LGBT crackdown continues

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At least 75 people have reportedly been arrested since rainbow flags were raised at a concert in Cairo.

Kenyatta is sworn in for a second term as Kenya president

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The ceremony took place in a packed stadium in the capital, Nairobi.

The Confederation of African Football cuts its player awards shortlists

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The Confederation of African names 11 players on its latest shortlist for its Player of the Year award and 10 for the star based on the continent.

Kenya election: Kenyatta vows to overcome divisions

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As Uhuru Kenyatta is inaugurated as president, two people die in opposition clashes with police.

A fishy affair

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How did stockfish - cod dried in Norway’s cold air - became a Nigerian staple?

Michael Emenalo: Former Chelsea technical director takes up similar role at Monaco

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Former Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo is named as sport director of French Ligue 1 club Monaco.

Confederation Cup winners TP Mazembe delay return to DR Congo

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Confederation Cup winners TP Mazembe are forced to delay Monday's welcome home celebrations due to a late change in travel plans.

Sudan says militia leader Musa Hilal arrested

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Musa Hilal, former leader of the janjaweed militia, was reportedly held after clashes in North Darfur.

Cedric Bakambu scores after becoming the first African to receive Spanish award

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DR Congo's Cedric Bakambu celebrates being the first African to be receive Spanish La Liga's Player of the Month award with another goal for Villareal.

Zimbabwe officially declares Mugabe national holiday

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21 February is official set as Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day, the ex-president's birthday.