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Democratic Republic of Congo to inaugurate national museum

November 23, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

A new museum, funded by South Korea, may pave the way to the repatriation of items taken during colonisation.

UN suspends ties after CAR charity head identified as Belgian paedophile

November 23, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Local officials are investigating allegations against Father Luk Delft, a convicted paedophile.

South Africa beat Ghana on penalties to clinch Olympic place

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Ghana lose on penalties once again as South Africa win to clinch a place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed gets a new ruling party

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Not everyone agrees with the plan to merge the ethnically-based parties in the governing coalition.

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed gets a new ruling party

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Not everyone agrees with the plan to merge the ethnically-based parties in the governing coalition.

Zimbabwe uproar as roads named after Emmerson Mnangagwa

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Ten roads, including one of the main roads in the capital, will be renamed after President Mnangagwa.

South Africa turn down hosting Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The South African Football Association turns down an approach to host the next year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals.

South Africa turn down hosting Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The South African Football Association turns down an approach to host the next year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals.

Pair held in Ivory Coast for Briton’s 1996 murder

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Fraudster Jean-Claude Lacote and his partner Hilde van Acker are wanted for shooting Marcus Mitchell.

Africa Cup of Nations: Cameroon 2021 dates “to be decided”

November 22, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Weather conditions in Cameroon cited for uncertainty, raising prospect of return to January/February. All the details from CAF's ex-co meeting in Cairo.