Sofiane Boufal: Southampton midfielder training with club’s U23s after row with boss Hughes

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Moroccan midfielder Sofiane Boufal is ordered to train with Southampton's under-23 side following a row with boss Mark Hughes.

IAAF testosterone ruling ‘a painful reminder’ of apartheid-era South Africa, says ANC

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Rules which could force some female runners with high testosterone levels to race against men or take medication are "blatantly racist", says the ANC.

Nestlé withdraws ‘degrading’ wife-hunt ad campaign in Morocco

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The food giant "regrets" an ad campaign in Morocco that saw women compete to win a man by cooking.

Nigeria ‘baby factory’ raided in Lagos

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More than 160 children are rescued from a "baby factory" and illegal orphanages, an official says.

Swaziland has a new name – eSwatini – but what else has changed?

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Swaziland has changed its name to eSwatini. But will the lives of its citizens change?

Caster Semenya ‘hit by new athletics rules’

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Some female runners with naturally high testosterone levels will have to race against men or change events unless they take medication, from 1 November.

‘Guns, germs and trees’ determine gorilla’s fate

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The largest ever survey of western lowland gorillas shows most are living in unprotected areas.

African female bikers raising health awareness in Nigeria

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Taking women's health awareness across Nigeria, on a motorbike.

‘I run for the family I’m not allowed to see’

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Runner Salah Ameidan takes part in the Sahara Marathon every year - it's the closest he can get to his family, who live in territory governed by Morocco.

Vincent Bolloré under formal investigation in Africa corruption probe

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A judge puts billionaire Vincent Bolloré under formal investigation over corruption allegations.