Cultivating Angola’s banana crop

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Fruit farming is proving itself to be a lucrative way of diversifying the economy in Angola.

Nwankwo Kanu: Tiote’s death a wake up call

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Former Nigeria captain Nwankwo Kanu says the death of Ivory Coast's Cheick Tiote should act as a wake up call to act over heart trouble.

Trump travel ban comes into effect for six countries

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Strict visa rules now apply to people from six mainly Muslim countries, as well as all refugees.

Fan-tastic celebrations

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

How I survived

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On the day a Nairobi pastor was due to get married a gang of men raped her, stabbed her and left her for dead. But Terry Gobanga is a survivor.

Sudan faces Fifa ban on Saturday over government interference

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Fifa warns Sudan that it faces a ban from global football starting on Saturday unless a government order to install a new football association president is overturned.

Nigerian team sack 40 players at once

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Nigerian second tier side Mighty Jets of Jos sack 40 players at a stroke for underperforming in the league.

South Africa: Charges over secret breast milk filming

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A woman alleges she was filmed while expressing breast milk in a room at her place of work.

Nigeria: Ogoni widows sue Shell over military crackdown

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The women accuse the oil giant of complicity in a crackdown by Nigeria's then military rulers.

Egypt’s Essam El Hadary moves to Saudi Arabia

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Egypt's Essam El Hadary becomes the first foreign goalkeeper to sign for a Saudi Arabian team after a change in regulations.