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Ghana official rejects ‘Detty December’ label

The term is widely used to describe Ghana and Nigeria's wild, end-of-year party seasons.

‘Very cool’: The 70s Afro-rock genre enjoying a surprising rebirth

In 1970s Zambia, Zamrock led a musical revolution. It's now back, with some big names among its proponents.

‘Very cool’: The 70s Afro-rock genre enjoying a surprising rebirth

In 1970s Zambia, Zamrock led a musical revolution. It's now back, with some big names among its proponents.

‘Very cool’: The 70s Afro-rock genre enjoying a surprising rebirth

In 1970s Zambia, Zamrock led a musical revolution. It's now back, with some big names among its proponents.

Maldon’s Zimbabwe striker Bonne set for Salah Afcon tie

Macauley Bonne plays for Maldon & Tiptree in England's eighth tier, but is going to Afcon with Zimbabwe.

Maldon’s Zimbabwe striker Bonne set for Salah Afcon tie

Macauley Bonne plays for Maldon & Tiptree in England's eighth tier, but is going to Afcon with Zimbabwe.

Alex Iwobi says Afcon is a special football tournament

The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.

Alex Iwobi says Afcon is a special football tournament

The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.

Alex Iwobi says Afcon is a special football tournament

The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.

All pupils kidnapped from Nigeria Catholic school now free – officials

The authorities confirm the remaining students abducted in Niger state last month have been released.