South Africa’s first black President Nelson Mandela remembered five years on

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Moments of mourning in Nelson Mandela's home village of Qunu from 2013.

Egypt will not bid to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

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The Egyptian FA confirms it will not bid to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, saying it "will not compete with another Arabic country."

Egypt will not bid to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

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The Egyptian FA confirms it will not bid to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, saying it "will not compete with another Arabic country."

‘We remain hosts of 2021 Nations Cup’ – Ivory Coast

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The Ivorian Federation insists neither they nor the Ivorian government have been informed by Caf of a possible shift in their hosting of the 2021 Nations Cup.

Eliud Kipchoge and Caterine Ibarguen named IAAF athletes of the year

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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge and Colombia's Caterine Ibarguen are named male and female world athletes of the year.

US reopens diplomatic mission in Somalia after 28-year closure

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The US mission was closed in 1991 amid fighting between rebels and the government.

US reopens diplomatic mission in Somalia after 28-year closure

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The US mission was closed in 1991 amid fighting between rebels and the government.

MHD talks about his friends, Coachella and ‘afro trap’

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MHD was a pizza delivery boy in Paris three years ago and now he's becoming a global star.

Saving the world’s last West African giraffes in Niger

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The highly threatened subspecies has been brought back to a reserve in Niger after a 50-year absence.

Gabon’s President Ali Bongo shown in Moroccan hospital video

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President Ali Bongo appears in a video in a Moroccan hospital after weeks of rumours about his health.