Somalia car bombs: Family of nine killed in Hiraan attack

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Thirty-five people died in total, according to a local police chief in the central Hiraan province.

Cape Verde renames national stadium in honour of Pele

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The Estadio Nacional will now be called the Pele Stadium in tribute to the late Brazilian great.

Ronaldo makes South Africa gaffe at Al Nassr unveiling

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At his first press conference in Saudi Arabia, the football star refers to being in South Africa.

Cristiano Ronaldo mistakenly says South Africa instead of Saudi Arabia

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The footballer mistakenly says the wrong country as he is unveiled as Al Nassr's star signing.

F1 in Africa: How the British captured East London

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The final World Championship F1 race in East London saw drivers from one country dominate a race like never before or since.

Ghana fishing: Abuse, corruption and death on Chinese vessels

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Ghanaian fishermen have told the BBC of widespread abuse on Chinese fishing vessels.

Tanzania’s leader lifts ban on political rallies

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President Samia Suluhu's decision is the latest move to improve relations with opposition parties.

Dean Elgar: Lack of Test matches ‘disappointing’ for South Africa

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South Africa Test captain Dean Elgar has called for more Test cricket alongside the rise of T20 competitions.

Burkina Faso violence: Bodies of 28 people found in Nouna

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The government says the victims were shot dead and it is investigating the motive behind the attack.

Siya Kolisi: South Africa captain to join Racing 92 after World Cup

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South Africa captain Siya Kolisi will join French Top 14 club Racing 92 on a multi-year deal after the World Cup in October.