South Africa: Suspected gas leak leaves 17 dead

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The leak in a shanty town near Johannesburg is linked to illegal gold mining in the area.

Luxolo Adams opens up on mental fitness and learning from ‘arrogant faces’

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The South African sprinter says he has taken inspiration from last year's "overwhelming" World Championships.

Senegal’s Macky Sall bows to pressure from Sonko’s supporters over third term

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Macky Sall caught many people off-guard with his decision not to seek a third term.

Wimbledon 2023: Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur through ‘pretending to be Ronaldo’

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Tunisia's Ons Jabeur, last year's beaten Wimbledon finalist, wins her first round tie with Poland's Magdalena Frech 6-3 6-3.

Cricket World Cup 2023: Zimbabwe dream over after Scotland qualifier loss

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Zimbabwe fail to qualify for the 2023 Cricket World Cup as Scotland wrap up 31-run victory in Bulawayo.

Women’s World Cup 2023: Former captain lashes out at South Africa preparations

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Portia Modise says South Africa "suppressed" her as a player and backs the team's reported strike before the Women's World Cup.

Zulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini: I am not poisoned, I am well

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There have been conflicting reports over the health of the monarch and why he had gone to Eswatini.

Senegal President Macky Sall says he won’t run for third term

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Rumours he would run again had fuelled deadly protests over the years.

SA women’s team row with officials ahead of World Cup

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13-year-old girl plays against Botswana as back-up squad scrambled to fulfil final warm-up game on home soil.

Nigeria offers students loans – they want jobs

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Two massive reforms are aimed at improving Nigeria's dilapidated universities - but will they work?