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Letter from Africa: Mali ‘Spiderman’ is the superhero of our modern age

June 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The rescue of a child hanging from a balcony was a typical zero-to-hero intro to a superhero story.

Letter from Africa: Mali ‘Spiderman’ is the superhero of our modern age

June 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The rescue of a child hanging from a balcony was a typical zero-to-hero intro to a superhero story.

Njambi McGrath – the Kenyan comic making Brits laugh at themselves

June 3, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Kenyan comedian Njambi McGrath enjoys challenging UK audiences' preconceptions about Africa.

England 2-1 Nigeria

June 2, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

England's World Cup build-up continues with a friendly win over Nigeria at Wembley.

England 2-1 Nigeria

June 2, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

England's World Cup build-up continues with a friendly win over Nigeria at Wembley.

Ethiopia cabinet drafts early end to state of emergency

June 2, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The government said law and order had been restored, as deadly ethnic protests appear to have ended.

Egypt’s Sisi sworn in for second term with vow to fight terrorism

June 2, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Egyptian president's second term comes after a landslide win and amid a crackdown on opponents.

Tunisia World Cup squad: Leicester City’s Benalouane in 23-man squad

June 2, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Leicester City defender Yohan Benalouane, who only made his international debut in March, is in Tunisia's 23-man squad for the World Cup in Russia.

England v Nigeria: Visiting players relax by singing at the piano before friendly

June 2, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Nigeria's preparations for the World Cup warm-up friendly against England at Wembley involve singing, dancing and playing the piano.

World Cup 2026: Morocco to face joint United States, Mexico & Canada bid

June 2, 2018 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Morocco will contest the vote to host the 2026 World Cup with a joint United States, Mexico and Canada bid after passing a Fifa assessment.