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Letter from Africa: Why I loved Winnie Mandela, warts and all

April 11, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene on her admiration for the anti-apartheid campaigner.

Being a male make-up artist in Senegal

April 11, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Ass Malick Faye says he knew "it would not be easy" being a man doing make-up.

Salah helps Liverpool reach Champions League semi-final

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Liverpool reach their first Champions League semi-final for 10 years after coming from behind to win at Manchester City and secure a 5-1 aggregate win.

Tanzania launches early-age cervical cancer vaccine

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The government wants to tackle Tanzania's deadliest cancer in women by inoculating girls aged nine to 14.

Arsenal overturn Elneny red card

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Arsenal win their appeal against midfielder Mohamed Elneny's red card in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Southampton.

Egypt’s El Said moves to Finland rather than join Zamalek

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Egypt forward Abdallah El Said joins Finland's Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) on loan from Al Ahly after deciding against joining their archrivals Zamalek

Munir El Haddadi: Barcelona forward challenges Fifa ruling on eligibility

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Barcelona forward Munir El Haddadi is challenging Fifa rules which stop players switching national allegiances.

Semenya wins gold with new record

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

South Africa's Caster Semenya strides to Commonwealth 1500m gold as Wales' Melissa Courtney claims a superb bronze medal.

Guinea’s pregnancy trickster jailed

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The healer charged women for herbs that made their stomachs swell up, telling them not to see a doctor.

Commonwealth Games: Scotland lose to Malawi in thrilling finale

April 10, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Scotland's Bethan Goodwin misses a chance to draw her side level after failing to convert the final penalty of the match as Malawi take a hard-fought 51-50 win in the netball.