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Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record

Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.

US YouTube star IShowSpeed to get Ghanaian passport as Africa tour ends

Ghana's foreign minister says the influencer is a "worthy ambassador", but some Ghanaians criticised the move.

The model who moved to Ghana and wrapped her prosthetic leg in its famous fabric

Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.

The model who moved to Ghana and wrapped her prosthetic leg in its famous fabric

Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.

‘My prosthetic leg represents my love for this country’

Abena Christine Jon'el has made Ghana her home and aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities.

Ex-Nigeria oil minister in bribery trial spent £2m at Harrods, court hears

Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of accepting bribes from industry figures interested in Nigerian government contracts, a court in London has heard.

Nigeria president ‘in great shape’ after falling at Turkey reception

On a visit to Ankara, Bola Tinubu was filmed stumbling and falling after walking past soldiers and dignitaries.

Rwanda seeks £100m from UK over axed asylum deal

The African nation argues it is owed payments but the Home Office says it will fight the case.

France invites Chad president in bid to ease troubled relations

Franco-Chadian military relations have been strained after Chad abruptly ended its defence agreement with France.

Kipyegon announces plans for maternity ward in hometown

Kenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon plans to build a maternity facility in her hometown Keringet in partnership with her shoe sponsor.