Netball World Cup 2023: Safety concerns in South Africa after Jamaica captain’s theft claim

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Organisers in South Africa say investigations are continuing at “highest level” after Jamaica captain says she was victim of theft.

Kenya cyber-attack: Why is eCitizen down?

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A key government online platform has been down for several days and mobile money services are also affected.

Niger coup: Why are Western powers concerned?

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The West African country has now faced its fifth coup since becoming independent.

Egypt’s Sisi urges Russia to renew Ukraine grain deal

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Egypt's leader says it is "essential" the deal allowing Kyiv to export produce be revived.

Niger coup: EU suspends security cooperation and budgetary aid

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It comes after the US declared its "unflagging support" for ousted president Mohamed Bazoum.

Prigozhin: Wagner boss spotted in Russia during Africa summit

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Meanwhile at the summit, Vladimir Putin said Russia was ready to send free grain exports to Africa.

Women’s World Cup: Argentina comeback earns draw with South Africa

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Argentina come from two goals down to draw with South Africa and deny them a first ever Women's World Cup victory.

You’ve got Mali: UK accidentally emails Russian ally

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Defence officials say the emails did not contain information that could compromise operational security.

Tunisia fires: ‘We had no water to douse the flames’

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The Mediterranean wildfires have killed dozens in Algeria and left Tunisian homes and business in ashes.

Africa’s week in pictures: 21 – 27 July 2023

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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.