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Naby Keita: Liverpool midfielder fine after back injury and could face Man City

October 4, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Liverpool say midfielder Naby Keita is fine after being taken to hospital with a back injury suffered in the 1-0 Champions League defeat by Napoli.

Cameroon election: Five things to know about the presidential poll

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The country will vote for its next president amid a civil conflict in its English-speaking regions.

Confederation Cup: Raja beat Enyimba, Masry and Vita Club draw

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Abdelilah Hafidi scores for Raja Casablanca in their 1-0 win away to Enyimba in the first leg of the African Confederation Cup semi-final, as Al Masry and AS Vita Club draw.

Lagos’ floating slum Makoko – what’s it like to live there?

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Makoko slum in Lagos is built on stilts and was founded as a fishing village in the 19th Century.

Guinea-Bissau migrant shipwreck: Dozens feared dead

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

About 60 people are feared to have drowned when a wooden boat capsized in a storm off Guinea-Bissau.

Guinea-Bissau migrant shipwreck: Dozens feared dead

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

About 60 people are feared to have drowned when a wooden boat capsized in a storm off Guinea-Bissau.

Melania Trump, US first lady, visits Ghana slave fort

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The US first lady, on her first visit to Africa, says the slave trade was "really a tragedy".

Melania Trump, US first lady, visits Ghana slave fort

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The US first lady, on her first visit to Africa, says the slave trade was "really a tragedy".

Nigeria amputees crowd-fund for World Cup in Mexico

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

After missing the last three World Cups Nigeria's amputee team turns to a crowd-funding campaign in order to play in Mexico.

South Sudan FA boss Francis Francis Amin denies selection meddling

October 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The President of the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) Francis Amin denies claims by former coach of interfering in team selection.