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Letter from Africa: How ‘cheating husbands’ are linked to Sudan’s protests

February 20, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Why women in Sudan have taken anti-government demonstrations to heart by using Facebook to expose abuse.

The mystery behind Ethiopia’s ‘father of bees’

February 20, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Gosa Taffese has a beehive in his front room and the insects follow him on his travels as well.

Ismael Tajouri-Shradi: Proud Libyan born in Switzerland, raised in Austria

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Ismael Tajouri-Shradi was born in Switzerland, raised in Austria, plays in USA but always planned to represent Libya.

Stoke striker Saido Berahino charged with drink-driving

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Stoke City striker was arrested in central London early on Monday.

Francis Uzoho: Cypriot club Anorthosis to appeal points penalty

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Nigeria goalkeeper Francis Uzoho is given a one match ban and his Cypriot club Anorthosis Famagusta deducted nine points for an invalid health certificate.

‘Ivory Queen’ Yang Fenglan jailed in Tanzania

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Chinese businesswoman was sentenced to 15 years in prison for operating an ivory-smuggling ring.

African Champions League: Club Africain awarded 3-0 win over Ismaily

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Tunisia's Club Africain are awarded a 3-0 win over Egypt's Ismaily for their abandoned African Champions League Group C match.

African Champions League: Club Africain awarded 3-0 win over Ismaily

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Tunisia's Club Africain are awarded a 3-0 win over Egypt's Ismaily for their abandoned African Champions League Group C match.

Where no-one dares tackle Liberia’s leader

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

What happens when a footballer becomes Liberia's leader? When he plays a game no-one dares tackle him.

Tiny South Africa beach restaurant Wolfgat wins top award

February 19, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

A beachside eatery wins top prize at the inaugural World Restaurant Awards in Paris.