Where ‘spirits’ come to life

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Egungun - the festival where "spirits" come to life.

Africa to bid for 2025 World Athletics Championships

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Africa will bid to stage the World Athletics Championships, which it has never hosted, in 2025, says the continent's head of athletics.

Angola election: Voters queue at polling stations

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President José Eduardo Dos Santos is stepping down after 38 years in power.

Huddersfield sign Moroccan Sabiri

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Huddersfield Town sign Nuremberg forward Abdelhamid Sabiri for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.

Egypt criticises US decision to withhold military aid

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Egypt's foreign ministry says the move - not yet announced by Washington - reflects "poor judgement".

Angolans choose new leader to replace Jose Eduardo dos Santos

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Jose Eduardo dos Santos, the world's second-longest serving president, is stepping down.

Ola Aina: England youth international earns Nigeria call-up

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Former England youth international Ola Aina is named in Nigeria's squad for September's back-to-back 2018 World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon.

The man who wants to sell rhino horns

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Rhino breeder John Hume says open trade is the only way to raise funds for the species and stop poaching.

Population boom

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Alastair Leithead assesses the consequences for a country where women have an average 7.6 children each.

How Niger is trying to slow the world’s highest birth rate

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Women in Niger have an average of more than seven children each - the highest birth rate in the world.