Sindi van Zyl: The ‘people’s doctor’ who revealed her own struggles

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South Africans are mourning Dr Sindi van Zyl who helped thousands through her social media work.

Why IS involvement in Mozambique is exaggerated

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The militants claiming of a recent attack got publicity but they may not have actually been behind it.

F1 in Africa: The fast and the fragile

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The story of the first South African Grand Prix, and the nail-biting title showdown between Graham Hill and Jim Clark.

TB Joshua: YouTube blocks Nigerian preacher over gay cure claim

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TB Joshua is one of Africa's most influential evangelists, with top politicians among his followers.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal forward treated in hospital for malaria

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Arsenal forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been treated in hospital after he contracted malaria while on international duty with Gabon.

Caster Semenya wins 5,000m title in South African Athletics Championships

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Caster Semenya says she will not attempt to qualify for the 200m at the Tokyo Olympics after defending her national 5,000m title.

Senegal: The HIV success story that’s failing gay men

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Senegal has successfully reduced HIV but infection remains high among gay men.

Tokyo 2020: Africa’s Olympic climbing hopefuls aim to inspire the next generation

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With 100 days to go until Tokyo 2020 Africa's Olympic climbers are optimistic The Games can boost their sport on the continent.

Nigeria kidnappings: ‘I’m afraid to return to school’

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Hundreds of students have been abducted in northern Nigeria, leading many schools to close.

Heath Streak: Former Zimbabwe captain banned for eight years by ICC

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Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak is banned from all cricket for eight years for corruption offences.