South Africa to send 12 cheetahs a year to India

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Asian cheetahs became extinct in India in the 1940s because of excessive hunting and loss of habitat.

Bilal al-Sudani: US forces kill Islamic State Somalia leader in cave complex

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Bilal al-Sudani was a key figure in growing the Islamic State's presence in Africa, the US says.

Africa’s week in pictures: 20-26 January 2023

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

Egypt archaeology: Gold-covered mummy among latest discoveries

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The mummy was found inside a sarcophagus that has remained unopened for 4,300 years.

Oshoala hits hat-trick as Barca win 50th game in a row

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Nigerian Asisat Oshoala scores a hat-trick as Barcelona Femeni become the first team ever to win 50 league games in a row.

Lack of arenas ‘challenge’ for African basketball – Raptors boss

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Africa will struggle with its efforts to host NBA games due to a lack of quality venues, Toronto Rapids president Masai Ujiri says.

Betty Lempus: Kenyan road runner banned for five years over doping

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Paris half-marathon record holder Betty Lempus both took drugs and then attempted to cover it up once caught, the AUI finds.

Can these rocks really power light bulbs? No, say the experts

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Viral videos of minerals with apparent electrical properties are not what they seem.

737 Max crashes: Boeing says not guilty to fraud charge

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Relatives of those who died when two Boeing 737 Max aircraft crashed are trying to reopen a settlement.

Burkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops out

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Burkina Faso wants to defend itself against jihadists, who have forced two million from their homes.