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Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya’s dark past /in /by

"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.

Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya’s dark past /in /by

"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.

Former Namibian first lady warns of fraudsters using her face /in /by

In a video message Monica Geingos warns people not to be duped into investing in fake schemes.

Caf says deputy leader faces no action over payments /in /by

African football's governing body says Swiss prosecutors will not bring legal charges against its secretary general Veron Mosengo-Omba.

Coventry aims to challenge ‘status quo’ at IOC /in /by

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is aiming to become the first female president of the International Olympic Committee.

Coventry aims to challenge ‘status quo’ at IOC /in /by

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is aiming to become the first female president of the International Olympic Committee.

Man City sign Egypt forward Marmoush for £59m /in /by

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.

Man City sign Egypt forward Marmoush for £59m /in /by

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, the second highest scorer in the Bundesliga this season, has agreed a contract until 2029.

The Nigerian family who have spent five decades as volunteer grave-diggers /in /by

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.

‘We dig graves for free, like our fathers did before us’ /in /by

For more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest cemetery in Kaduna.