Holders Sundowns struck by injuries ahead of quarter-final first leg

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Holders Mamelodi Sundowns are without key players as they prepare to host Wydad Casablanca in the quarter-final of the African Champions League.

Rugby Championship: New Zealand in record win over South Africa

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New Zealand score eight tries as they beat South Africa 57-0, their biggest winning margin against the Springboks.

Five Fingers for Marseilles hits Toronto International Film Festival

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Will the "boldly South African" film outgun its rivals at Toronto's prestigious festival this week?

The waiting game

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Meet the inhabitants of a refugee camp in Turin, as they pursue their dreams of a new life in Europe.

Kalkidan Yibeltal: What is behind Ethiopia clashes?

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Fighting has broke out between Ethiopia's Oromo and Somali communities. The BBC looks at why.

Nigeria boat sinking leaves 33 dead – emergency services

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The 70-passenger capacity boat had 150 people on board when it capsized, witnesses say.

What’s Up Africa: Is this the best wedding day reaction?

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Satirist Ikenna Azuike on Grace Mugabe, wedding day reactions and other stories.

Celtic: Kolo Toure rejoins club as technical assistant after ending playing career

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Kolo Toure begins a "new chapter" after ending his playing career to join Celtic's coaching staff as a technical assistant.

Angola’s ‘suitcase traders’

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The entrepreneurial Angolan women travelling to Rio de Janerio and Sao Paulo in search of Brazilian clothes to bring home and sell.

Putting a price on a ‘good reputation’

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The BBC's Lerato Mbele looks at how African companies protect their brands.