My friendship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

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A Canadian diplomat tells of his close friendship with the South African anti-apartheid campaigner.

Counting the cost of South Africa’s listeriosis outbreak

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Having killed more than 180 people, an outbreak of listeriosis could also have a huge financial impact on South Africa.

Behind the arms deal that landed Zuma in court

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How ex-President Jacob Zuma is allegedly implicated by a multi-billion dollar arms deal.

Klopp to give Salah until the last minute to make derby

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will be given until the last minute to recover for Saturday's derby against Everton, says Jurgen Klopp.

‘I can manufacture better doors here in Rwanda’

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The Rwandan door company trying to reduce imports by competing against Western manufacturers.

Pumza Fihlani: Zuma supporters sing to drown out corruption charges

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Despite being charged with corruption, former South African President Jacob Zuma still has his loyal supporters.

Commonwealth Games: Ex-Mauritius official charged with sexual assault

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Australian police charge the former chief of the Mauritius team with sexual assault of an athlete at the Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games: Weightlifting showboats, strops and timeouts from day two in Australia

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Uganda weightlifter Hakim Ssmepereza has to sprint to the stage after almost missing his timeslot for a lift during the men's 69kg competition.

South Africa ex-President Jacob Zuma charged with corruption

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Jacob Zuma, who was forced from office in February, is accused of taking bribes in a 1990s arms deal.

Africa’s week in pictures: 30 March-5 April

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.