Malawi mourns death of former captain Jack Chamangwana

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Tributes are paid to one of Malawi's greatest players, former captain Jack Chamangwana, who died in Blantyre on Sunday aged 61.

USM Alger big winners as Confed Cup group phase kicks off

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USM Alger of Algeria beat Young Africans of Tanzania 4-0 as the group phase of this season's African Confederation Cup kicks off.

Afrofuturism: Why black science fiction ‘can’t be ignored’

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With the continuing success of Black Panther, "afrofuturism" is now more important than ever.

I sold all I had to go to Europe – now I’m home, and broke

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More than 3,000 Nigerian migrants who failed to reach Europe have been flown home by the UN - leaving many unsure how to face their families.

Marylove Edwards: The 13-year-old ‘Nigerian Serena’

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At just 13, Nigerian tennis player Marylove Edwards is being tipped for future international success.

Vanilla price rise proves chilling for ice-cream makers

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The higher cost of vanilla is proving chilling for an industry that relies on the exotic spice.

Tutankhamun ‘secret chamber’ does not exist, researchers find

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After years of study, it turns out a secret burial chamber of Queen Nefertiti does not exist.

Balogun says fitness is key for Nigeria’s World Cup hopes

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Nigeria defender Leon Balogun says it is crucial his fellow international team-mates stay injury-free ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Nigeria Kaduna: Bandits slaughter 51 villagers

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A gang of what are said to be former cattle rustlers kills 51 adults and children, razing homes.

Champions League holders Wydad open group campaign with draw at Sundowns

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African Champions League holders Wydad Casablanca of Morocco draw 1-1 away to Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in their opening match of Group C.