Ghana bars recruits over stretch marks and bleached skin

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The Ghanaian Immigration Service disqualifies female candidates with bleached skin and stretch marks from ongoing recruitment exercise.

Somaliland passes first law against rape

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Until now, families arranged for victims to be forced to marry their rapists to avoid being shamed.

Burkina Faso’s Jonathan Pitroipa aims to relaunch career in Belgium

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Burkina Faso forward Jonathan Pitroipa is aiming to relaunch his career with Belgian side Royal Antwerp after six months without a club.

Ibrahim Kargbo Junior on the move with sights set on Belgium

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Ibrahim Kargbo Junior says his move to Belgium is aimed at increasing his chances of playing for the Belgian national team rather than Sierra Leone.

Why African millennials can’t get enough of Bitcoin

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African millenials explain to Catherine Byaruhanga the attraction of risky cryptocurrency Bitcoin.

Twelve takes off in Russia

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Twelve Architects has completed Platov Airport in Russia in preparation for the 2018 World Cup

C.F. Møller and Tredje Natur combine in Denmark

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This innovative school building with a focus on food and movement sets new standards for the learning environments of the future

Oshoala: African footballer of the year wants more games for Nigeria’s women

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Three-time African footballer of the year, Asisat Oshoala, calls for more fixtures to be arranged for Nigeria's national women's team.

Migrants drown in year’s ‘first shipwreck’ off Libya

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A dinghy carrying people attempting to reach Europe sank off the coast of Libya.

In pictures: Africa’s first AfroPunk festival

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The AfroPunk festival, celebrating alternative black culture, comes to Africa for the first time.