Egypt declares state of emergency after deadly church attacks

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President Sisi announces a three-month state of emergency after attacks by IS kill dozens of people.

Holders TP Mazembe earn Confed Cup win

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Holders TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo beat Algerian side JS Kabylie 2-0 in the first leg of their Confederation Cup play-off.

Hijacked ship’s crew rescued from pirates near Somalia

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The ship was hijacked off Yemen by Somali pirates on Saturday but those on board are now safe.

Egypt’s Coptic churches hit by deadly blasts on Palm Sunday

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So-called Islamic State says it is behind the blasts on two churches that killed dozens of people.

Egypt church blast ‘kills at least 13’

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At least 13 people killed in Egypt as blast hits Coptic Christian church - state media

Turkish cabin crew help woman give birth at 42,000ft

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Mother and baby are now reported to be in good health after the baby girl's mid-air arrival.

Senegal’s Kouyate earns win for Wast Ham

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West Ham end a five-game losing run as they gain a much-needed win over struggling Swansea City at the London Stadium.

New Zamalek coach Augusto Inacio starting from ‘zero’

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Zamalek's new Portuguese coach Augusto Inacio says he is starting from 'point zero' as he aims to revive the fortunes of the Egyptian giants.

Belgian Ronny Van Geneugden appointed new coach of Malawi

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Belgian Ronny Van Geneugden is appointed the new coach of Malawi on a two-year deal and will be assisted Gerald Phiri and Deklerk Msakakuona.

Random breath tests illegal, Kenyan court rules

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A Nairobi bar owner launched the legal challenge, claiming the rules had damaged his business.