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Korir banned for five years over doping admission

Former New York marathon winner Albert Korir of Kenya is banned for five years after admitting to doping.

Korir banned for five years over doping admission

Former New York marathon winner Albert Korir of Kenya is banned for five years after admitting to doping.

48-hour curfew imposed after attack on bar in Nigerian city

The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.

Rationing power and diluting petrol – how African countries are coping with effects of Iran war

The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.

Three killed as unfinished building collapses on church service in Ghana

Locals say the structure, in a school complex, was in use despite lying unfinished for a number of years.

Caf general secretary steps down amid Afcon final fallout

Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

Caf general secretary resigns amid Afcon final fallout

Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

Why are Scotland playing Ivory Coast in Liverpool?

Scotland continue their World Cup preparations with a friendly against Ivory Coast on Tuesday, but why is this away game being played at Everton's new stadium in Liverpool?

One ant for $220: the new frontier of wildlife trafficking

The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking

The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.