Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia’s revolution

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"Freedom, better education and health: that's all we wanted," one of Lina Ben Mhenni's friends says.

Kevin-Prince Boateng joins Besiktas on loan from Fiorentina

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Kevin-Prince Boateng joins the 12th club of his career after signing on loan for Turkish side Besiktas from Fiorentina.

Man Utd sign Nigeria striker Ighalo on loan

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Manchester United sign former Watford striker Odion Ighalo from Shanghai Shenhua on loan until the end of the season.

US bans immigration visas for Nigeria and Eritrea

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Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, is among the countries subject to the new immigration ban.

Livingston: Dolly Menga returns to club from Angola

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Livingston have confirmed the striker Dolly Menga will return to the club after they terminated his loan to Atletico Petroleos de Luanda.

Greta Thunberg seeks Africa climate change action

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The teen activist, joined by African peers, says the problem is under-reported.

Female genital mutilation: Parents arrested after death of girl in Egypt

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An aunt and a doctor who allegedly carried out the illegal procedure are also detained in Asyut.

Huduma Namba: Kenya court halts biometric ID over data fears

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Judges says data protection laws need to be enacted to safeguard a wealth of sensitive information.

Africa’s week in pictures: 24-30 January 2020

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

Gaetan Bong: Nottingham Forest sign Brighton defender for undisclosed fee

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Brighton defender Gaetan Bong has joined Nottingham Forest until the summer of 2022 for an undisclosed fee.