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Cape Verde goalkeeper set to be reunited with his mum

Vozinha's mum has been granted a visa to travel to the US ahead of Cape Verde's next game against Uruguay.

Cape Verde goalkeeper set to be reunited with his mum

Vozinha's mum has been granted a visa to travel to the US ahead of Cape Verde's next game against Uruguay.

Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial

Diezani Alison-Madueke had been accused of receiving bribes from oil tycoons but was found not guilty by a jury at Southwark Crown Court.

Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home

Neighbours said the stench from the property had become so overwhelming that it was impossible to relax at home.

Search for six-year-old Ebola patient after armed men storm DR Congo hospital

Health facilities have come under attack during the current outbreak as a result of misinformation and fear.

Leader of South Africa’s second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as minister

John Steenhuisen is one of South Africa's best-known politicians after leading the DA for seven years.

‘They came with machetes’ – deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa

Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.

‘They came with machetes’ – deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa

Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.

Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets

The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.

Equatorial Guinea government resigns after failing to meet targets

The vice-president says the government had barely reached 10% of its targets, without specifying them.