John Mikel Obi: I thought I would find out kidnappers had shot my father

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John Mikel Obi says he thought he would find out his father had been shot after playing in a World Cup game for Nigeria.

Gael Bigirimana: Hibs and Burundi midfielder on how he talked his way into football

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Hibs and Burundi midfielder Gael Bigirimana says he owes his career to a trip to the shops to buy milk.

Gael Bigirimana: Hibs and Burundi midfielder on how he talked his way into football

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Hibs and Burundi midfielder Gael Bigirimana says he owes his career to a trip to the shops to buy milk.

Cyclone Idai: What are the immediate dangers?

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Aid agencies warn that it is becoming more dangerous, not less, in southern Africa after Cyclone Idai.

Africa’s week in pictures: 15-21 March 2019

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Five former Stasi members quizzed over Lockerbie bombing

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Individuals who worked for the East German intelligence service have been questioned as part of the ongoing inquiry.

Five former Stasi members quizzed over Lockerbie bombing

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Individuals who worked for the East German intelligence service have been questioned as part of the ongoing inquiry.

Women’s World Cup: Cameroon set for competitive test

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Cameroon will travel to China for a four nation tournament as they seek competitive matches ahead of the Women's World Cup.

Cyclone Idai: How the storm tore into southern Africa

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Parts of southern Africa have been left devastated after Cyclone Idai swept through Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, destroying towns and villages in its path.

Italian club AS Roma launch Pidgin twitter account

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Italian club AS Roma hopes to further improve its connection with fans in Nigeria by setting up a Pidgin Language Twitter account.