Madagascar: Minister ‘swims for 12 hours’ after helicopter crashes at sea

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Madagascar's police minister was part of a team looking for survivors after a shipwreck.

Afcon 2021: The Gambia name squad for first finals

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Sampdoria's Omar Colley and Real Valladolid's Saidy Janko are among those included in The Gambia's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.

Fifa president Infantino wants Africa Cup of Nations at end of year

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Fifa president Gianni Infantino suggests the Africa Cup of Nations should be played in the autumn as part of a revised international calendar.

Afcon 2021: Napoli’s Victor Osimhen declares himself fit for Nigeria

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Napoli striker Victor Osimhen declares himself fit to play for Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon in January.

Mauritius oil spill: Captain guilty over tanker spill

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The MV Wakashio ran aground on a coral reef last year leaking about 1,000 tonnes of fuel.

Ghana MPs brawl in parliament over mobile money tax

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Lawmakers trade blows during a chaotic session over a proposed levy on electronic transactions.

Afcon 2021: How first qualification has brought a new energy to The Gambia

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How qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time has brought a new energy to The Gambia.

Afcon 2021: Caf president Motsepe says next month’s finals will be ‘exceptional’

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Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football, reiterates that the Africa Cup of Nations will go ahead in January.

Miners experiment with hydrogen to power giant trucks

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Anglo American is testing a hydrogen-powered giant truck in a bid to make its business greener.

Omicron: South African scientists probe link between variants and untreated HIV

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Covid variants may be mutating inside people with suppressed immunity.