Australian Open: Egypt’s Mayar Sherif creates history

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Mayar Sherif is the first Egyptian woman to win a main draw match at a Grand Slam with victory at the Australian Open.

Egypt’s revolution: I saw the unimaginable happen

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The BBC's Wael Hussein describes witnessing an uprising unfold in the heart of Cairo, 10 years on.

Nourin Mohamed Siddig: The African art of reciting the Koran

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Social media has revived African styles of Koranic recitation led by Sudan's Nourin Mohamed Siddig.

Al Ahly sunk by Bayern Munich at Club World Cup

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Robert Lewandowski scores twice as Bayern Munich progressed to the Club World Cup final by beating Al Ahly on Monday.

Morocco: At least 24 dead in Tangier factory flood

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Heavy rain flooded an illegal textile factory in the basement of a Tangier house, authorities say.

‘Kenyan police asked if my husband was a sorcerer’

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While Chirindo Chisubi was still mourning her husband, she was shocked by a Kenyan police question.

Abducted, trafficked or killed: The life of a sex worker in Sierra Leone

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Africa Eye investigates the disappearance of a sex worker and uncovers abuse, trafficking and murder

Covid: South Africa halts AstraZeneca vaccine rollout over new variant

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A study of the vaccine's efficacy against the South Africa variant shows "disappointing" results.

CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali

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Morocco retain their African Nations Championship (CHAN) crown with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Mali in Cameroon.

Covid: Oxford jab offers less S Africa variant protection

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Developers say they are likely to have a modified version of the jab by autumn to combat the variant.