World Championships: Isaac Makwala and Wayde van Niekerk in 200m final

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Botswana's Isaac Makwala joins South African favourite Wayde van Niekerk in qualifying for the World Championships 200m final.

Kenya Elections 2017: Odinga hacking claims spark protests

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Protests erupted in Kisumu, western Kenya, after opposition candidate Raila Odinga alleged that the electoral commission's IT system has been hacked to manipulate results.

Pape Souare: Crystal Palace defender back in training 11 months after car crash

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Crystal Palace defender Pape Souare returns to full training 11 months after he was seriously injured in a car crash.

Nigeria’s Mikel Agu joins Turkish club Bursaspor on loan

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Nigeria international midfielder Mikel Agu joins Turkish Super Lig club Bursaspor on a season-long loan from Portuguese giants FC Porto.

Riyad Mahrez: Roma still want Leicester City winger but looking at other options

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Roma still want to sign Leicester winger Riyad Mahrez, but their sporting director says they are also "working on other solutions".

Sierra Leone FA given one week ultimatum to convene congress

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Sierra Leone's sports ministry gives the local FA (SLFA) until 14 August to hold an ordinary congress and so pave the way for an election.

Sierra Leone FA given one week ultimatum to convene congress

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Sierra Leone's sports ministry gives the local FA (SLFA) until 14 August to hold an ordinary congress and so pave the way for an election.

Zuma ‘on his ninth life’

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President Zuma is relishing winning his eighth no-confidence vote. But the celebrations could be short-lived, says the BBC's Milton Nkosi.

Nigeria’s Maiduguri University digs trench to keep out Boko Haram

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The university in north-eastern Nigeria has had to take drastic measures after a spate of attacks.

Nigeria’s Maiduguri University digs trench to keep out Boko Haram

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The university in north-eastern Nigeria has had to take drastic measures after a spate of attacks.