Tanzania journalist Erick Kabendera freed after seven months

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Erick Kabendera had been charged with money laundering, tax evasion and leading organised crime.

CHAN 2020: Fixtures confirmed for African Nations Championship in Cameroon

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The fixture list for April's African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon is confirmed, with the hosts kicking off the tournament against Zimbabwe.

Lesotho’s PM Thomas Thabane seeks immunity over murder of ex-wife

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Thomas Thabane and the first lady are accused over the shooting of his previous wife in 2017.

Komla Dumor Award 2020: Seeking a rising star of African journalism

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BBC seeks future star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award 2020.

How Africa hopes to gain from the ‘new scramble’

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The continent's leaders have been globe-trotting to attend Africa-themed summits, but do they have a plan?

How Africa hopes to gain from the ‘new scramble’

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The continent's leaders have been globe-trotting to attend Africa-themed summits, but do they have a plan?

‘My journey to accept being a childless woman’ in Niger

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Filmmaker Aicha Macky from Niger is on a journey to determine her role in society as a childless woman.

Hakim Ziyech: Chelsea agree personal terms with Ajax winger

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Chelsea agree personal terms with Ajax winger Hakim Ziyech over a five-year-deal for the Morocco international.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Mikel Arteta hopes to convince striker to stay at Arsenal

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Mikel Arteta hopes he can convince Arsenal's "most important player" Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to stay at the club after he scored twice on Sunday.

Nigeria mourns dead footballer as police deny brutality

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Kazeem Tiyamiyu was knocked down and killed in an apparent hit and run but his club Reno Stars say he died from police brutality.