Uganda Anti-Homosexuality bill: Life in prison for saying you’re gay

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The legislation makes it an offence to simply identify as gay, and obliges relatives to alert police.

Cheers and applause as Uganda passes new bill banning identifying as LGBT

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Uganda's parliament drafts new law that criminalises identifying as LGBT in the country.

2030 World Cup: ‘Right time’ for Morocco’s sixth bid

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Can Morocco become just the second African nation to host a World Cup after announcing a joint bid with Spain and Portugal?

Rain on the way to parts of East Africa

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Up to 200mm of rain could hit areas which have been suffering one of the worst droughts in history.

The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria

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The group of South African singers wowed 19th Century British audiences but also faced discrimination.

Cheptegei and Kiplimo on rivalry and ‘brotherhood’ that surpasses competition

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Uganda's long distance champions on their 'family' ties and how they hope to inspire future success for their nation.

Jeffery Woodke and Olivier Dubois finally freed in West Africa

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The journalist and aid worker are finally released after efforts by Nigerien authorities.

Somalia drought may have killed 43,000 last year – UN

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Half of the deaths are thought to be in children, and many thousands more will die, a report says.

Afcon 2023: ‘I love challenges’ – Keister on Sierra Leone’s bid for back-to-back qualifications

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Sierra Leone head coach John Keister is loving the challenge of trying to help Sierra Leone qualify for consecutive Africa Cup of Nations.

China’s President Xi Jinping condemns killings of miners in CAR

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President Xi Jinping condemns the killing of nine Chinese nationals in the Central African Republic.