Nigeria companies raided over cough syrup addiction

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Firms raided after BBC investigation finds addiction to codeine cough syrup is sweeping Nigeria.

South African gold miners gain $400m lung disease payout

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Settlement will provide compensation for tens of thousands of gold miners who suffer from silicosis.

Islam Slimani: Newcastle forward given three-game ban

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Newcastle forward Islam Slimani is banned for three games for violent conduct after an off-the-ball incident during Saturday's 1-0 defeat by West Brom.

Kenya appoint Sebastien Migne as new coach

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Frenchman Sebastien Migne is appointed as the new coach of Kenya's national football team.

Nigeria’s Alex Iwobi says Wenger exit ‘sad’ and ‘exciting’

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Nigeria forward Alex Iwobi says that Arsene Wenger's departure as Arsenal coach has left him feeling both 'sad' and 'excited'.

Somali gunmen abduct German Red Cross nurse in Mogadishu

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The International Committee of the Red Cross is now evacuating its foreign staff from Somalia.

Champions League: Mo Salah’s fans celebrate Liverpool win

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Hundreds of people gathered in cafes in Cairo to watch the match.

Parkour scene runs free in Kenya

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Kenya's free-runners flip, skip and somersault across Nairobi in a sport that's gaining popularity.

Asbel Kiprop: Kenya’s former Olympic 1500m champion denies doping claims

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Kenya's former Olympic 1500m champion Asbel Kiprop says he will prove he is a "clean athlete" after reports he failed an out-of competition drugs test.

Senegal’s Souleymane Camara set for 12th season at Montpellier

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Senegal striker Souleymane Camara extends his contract with French club Montpellier as he looks forward to his 12th season at the club.