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Landlords in Nigeria can demand $20,000 rent upfront

November 3, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Young Nigerians struggle to rent decent accommodation as a huge lump sum payment is needed.

Yaya Toure: Former Manchester City midfielder sent off after 10 seconds in possible China farewell appearance

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is sent off just 10 seconds into Qingdao Huanghai's final match of the season.

South Africa: World Cup win a reminder of country’s change

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

But victory at the Rugby World Cup comes as the country faces economic hardship and corruption.

Rugby World Cup final: Inside South Africa’s dressing room celebrations

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The trophy lift and the ticker-tape are all very nice, but the party really starts back in the sheds. Here's how South Africa celebrated Rugby World Cup victory...

Ethiopia violence: Facebook to blame, says runner Gebrselassie

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The running legend says hate speech on the social network was behind the deaths of 78 people.

Mohamed Buya Turay: Sierra Leonean scores as Djurgarden win Swedish league

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Sierra Leone striker Mohamed Buya Turay scores to help Djurgarden win the 2019 Swedish league title - the first silverware of his career.

Emmanuel Amuneke: Nigerian coach seeks new job

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

Emmanuel Amuneke announces he is open to new job offers, four months after he left his role as coach of Tanzania by mutual consent.

South Africa celebrates rugby world cup win over England

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The victory under Siya Kolisi, the team's first black captain, was a symbolic moment for the nation.

South Africa celebrates rugby world cup win over England

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Springboks claim their third world cup title after 32-12 victory.

Mali attack kills 49 soldiers in north of the country

November 2, 2019 in African News /by BBC News - Africa

The Islamic State (IS) group said it was behind the attack in Indelimane in the east.