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Seeing double! The twins who idolised Man Utd stars

Meet Alhassan and Alusine Koroma, identical twins who play football for Sierra Leone and have spent most of their club careers together.

Seeing double! The twins who idolised Man Utd stars

Meet Alhassan and Alusine Koroma, identical twins who play football for Sierra Leone and have spent most of their club careers together.

South Africa’s ‘high priest’ Ray McCauley dies aged 75

The Rhema church he founded is the largest and most influential in South Africa.

YouTuber and Rwandan government critic jailed

The 56-year-old is popular on YouTube for his videos that are critical of President Kagame's government.

Scotland eliminated by South Africa at T20 World Cup

Scotland’s faint hopes of progressing to the semi-finals of the Women’s T20 World Cup are over after a crushing a 80-run defeat to South Africa in Dubai.

Ghana to face Nigeria in qualifying for CHAN 2024

Ghana will face Nigeria for a spot at the 2024 African Nations Championship after the qualifying draw for the finals was conducted.

Ghana to face Nigeria in qualifying for CHAN 2024

Ghana will face Nigeria for a spot at the 2024 African Nations Championship after the qualifying draw for the finals was conducted.

Cameroon insists president is well despite long absence

Paul Biya, 91, has not been seen in public for weeks, stoking speculation about his health.

Mozambicans vote in key election for a new president

The ruling party's candidate promises change as President Filipe Nyusi steps down after two terms.

How friends became foes in Africa’s diamond state

Why ex-President Ian Khama, son of the first head of state, is engaged in a row with the current leader.