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The stats and shoes behind Chepngetich’s amazing marathon world record /in /by

How the Kenyan took a step beyond what was thought by knocking almost two minutes off the previous best in Chicago.

The stats and shoes behind Chepngetich’s amazing marathon world record /in /by

How the Kenyan took a step beyond what was thought by knocking almost two minutes off the previous best in Chicago.

Nigeria set to boycott Afcon 2025 qualifier in Libya /in /by

Nigeria’s players say they will boycott their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya on Tuesday after being left stranded at an airport.

‘Try or die’ – one man’s determination to get to the Canary Islands /in /by

BBC Africa Eye is told that a migrant dies trying to reach the beaches of the Spanish archipelago every 45 minutes.

‘Try or die’ – one man’s determination to get to the Canary Islands /in /by

BBC Africa Eye is told that a migrant dies trying to reach the beaches of the Spanish archipelago every 45 minutes.

Shoppers killed in Sudan as air strikes hit busy market /in /by

At least 23 people have been killed after Sudanese Armed Forces targeted a nearby paramilitary base.

Kenya’s Chepngetich breaks marathon world record /in /by

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich breaks the record for the fastest women's marathon to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.

Kenya’s Chepngetich breaks marathon world record /in /by

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich breaks the record for the fastest women's marathon to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.

Basham double cannot save Dragons from Lions loss /in /by

Taine Basham scores twice but Dragons' losing run against South African teams continues as Lions win 23-19 at Rodney Parade.

Pioneering South African politician dies aged 65 /in /by

Tito Mboweni is remembered for his strong principles, personal warmth and social media cooking posts.