Boxing teaches Kenyan girls to defend themselves

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Girls in one of Nairobi's toughest neighbourhoods are learning to defend themselves by boxing.

Sudan crisis: Call for civil disobedience after arrests

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The pro-democracy movement responds to the military crackdown which left dozens dead.

Sudan security forces tear-gas protesters

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Four people have been killed in Khartoum on the first day of "civil disobedience", doctors say.

Letter from Africa: A royal feud threatens Nigeria’s heritage

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Why the Emir of Kano's power is waning, eroding years of tradition in the Muslim north.

Norway Women 3-0 Nigeria Women

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Norway open their 2019 Women's World Cup campaign with a comfortable win over Nigeria to go level with hosts France in Group A.

Women’s World Cup: Spain Women 3-1 South Africa Women

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Jennifer Hermoso scores two penalties as Spain come from behind to beat World Cup debutants South Africa, who finish with 10 players.

Women’s World Cup: Spain Women 3-1 South Africa Women

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Jennifer Hermoso scores two penalties as Spain come from behind to beat World Cup debutants South Africa, who finish with 10 players.

Africa Cup of Nations: Uganda midfielder Waisma out through injury

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Uganda's Football Federation confirms midfielder Moses Waiswa will miss this month's Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt because of a knee injury.

Sudan crisis: Military arrests opposition figures after mediation bid

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The three men were held after meeting Ethiopia's PM in Khartoum to try to broker peace talks.

Mother and daughter graduate from US university on same day

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Falhad Mohamud graduates from a US university with her daughter Amina, having fled Somalia in 1980.