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At least 13 people are reported killed in Khartoum, with protest leaders calling a general strike.

Casualties are reported as security forces try to break up a long-running sit-in Khartoum.

Energy giant BP will pay about $10bn (£8bn) to a man involved in a suspicious energy deal in Senegal.

Bangladesh stun South Africa at The Oval to start their World Cup campaign with a fine 21-run victory.

Wydad Casablanca's president, Said Naciri, calls on Caf to investigate Friday night's African Champions League final, in a bid to "save the image of football in Africa".