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Africa’s week in pictures: 17-24 May 2018

May 25, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

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

Africa’s week in pictures: 17-24 May 2018

May 25, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

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

Liberia to vote against Morocco’s World Cup bid

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Liberian FA (LFA) is to break ranks with the rest of Africa and vote against Morocco when the decision on who will host the 2026 World Cup is held.

Egypt team to decide on fasting for World Cup build-up

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Egypt's players are to meet to decide whether to fast in accordance with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan as they prepare for the World Cup.

Zambia national coach Wedson Nyirenda resigns

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Football Association of Zambia is looking for a new national team coach following the resignation of Wedson Nyirenda.

South Africa’s Ramaphosa gives half his pay to Mandela charity

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

South Africa's president is one of the richest men in the country, with a fortune of around $450m.

Boko Haram crisis: Amnesty accuses Nigeria troops of rape

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Women were separated from their husbands and raped in refugee camps, says Amnesty International.

Real Madrid v Liverpool: Could James Milner be key to Champions League final?

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Champions League final between Real Madrid and Liverpool has the makings of a classic, but what can we learn from the pre-match statistics?

Itai Dzamara: The man who stood up to Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe and vanished

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Itai Dzamara was one of Robert Mugabe's most outspoken critics before he disappeared three years ago.

Itai Dzamara: The man who stood up to Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe and vanished

May 24, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Itai Dzamara was one of the most outspoken critics of Robert Mugabe before his disappearance three years ago.