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Ibrahim Kargbo Junior says his move to Belgium is aimed at increasing his chances of playing for the Belgian national team rather than Sierra Leone.

Three-time African footballer of the year, Asisat Oshoala, calls for more fixtures to be arranged for Nigeria's national women's team.

The AfroPunk festival, celebrating alternative black culture, comes to Africa for the first time.

The attack took place in Casamance, a region that has seen a long-running armed conflict.

Guinean football mourns the death of iconic former national team captain Papa Camara who died in Conakry at the age of 66 after a long illness.