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What does it take to be one of Africa鈥檚 top football referees?

Salima Mukansanga was the first African woman referee to officiate at a men鈥檚 World Cup

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Is the China Africa relationship mutually beneficial?

China is Africa's biggest trade partner. But is it a relationship of equals?

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Why does Africa care about the Commonwealth Games?

The 2026 games are in jeopardy after Victoria, Australia pulled out of hosting

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Could an African team lift the Women鈥檚 World Cup?

The tournament kicks off in Australia and New Zealand today

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Why are people risking the journey across the Mediterranean?

The number of migrants arriving in Calabria has doubled since last year

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Can the HIV epidemic be eradicated in Africa?

A recent report by UN AIDS said the epidemic could be ended by 2030

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Why is paternity testing causing controversy in Uganda?

The government says media attention is prompting more men to get tests

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How South Africa became one of wildfire fighting giants

South Africa comes to the rescue fighting wildfires in Canada

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What next for Cameroon after opposition leader鈥檚 death?

For years, John Fru Ndi was the only credible challenger to President Paul Biya

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Can Julius Malema鈥檚 EFF make socialism work in South Africa?

The Economic Freedom Fighters were established 10 years ago. They now have 44 MPs

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Can the Netball World Cup boost women鈥檚 sport?

South Africa becomes the first African nation to host the tournament

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Can we prevent more wildfires in north Africa?

Dozens of people were killed by fires across Algeria and Tunisia

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Why aren鈥檛 more of us donating blood?

Kenya鈥檚 biggest donors say more people should be getting involved

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What鈥檚 next for Africa after failed Ukraine grain deal?

Experts say the suspension of the deal could lead to inflation and higher food prices

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What鈥檚 behind the coup in Niger?

Niger, one of the few democracies left in the Sahel, is now being run by a military junta

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Can Africa care for its elderly population?

More Africans are living longer 鈥� but many families are struggling to care for them

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Can Kenya solve Haiti鈥檚 gang violence?

The Kenyan government has offered 1000 police officers to lead a multinational force

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What鈥檚 life like on Somalia and Kenya鈥檚 closed border?

Plans to reopen the 386 mile border after 12 years have been postponed again

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Why is it so difficult for women to rent in Lagos?

Single women report being turned down by landlords despite paying rent up front

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Why do women spend so much on sanitary protection?

A 大象传媒 survey finds some women spend up to 13% of their wages to buy the cheapest products

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Does poverty produce elite football stars?

Experts say football tends to be the sport of choice in many under-resourced communities

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Why is data so expensive in some African countries?

Mobile internet is still unaffordable for many in Botswana, Togo & Equatorial Guinea

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How did two brothers become prosthetic pioneers for Africa?

A tragic accident inspired John to develop a prosthesis for his brother Ubokobong

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Do economic sanctions really work?

The US currently has some form of sanctions against nine African countries

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Has Egypt changed 10 years after the violence in Cairo?

Hundreds of people were killed within a few hours at protests in 2013

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Can Zimbabwe鈥檚 elections bring any change?

Millions of Zimbabweans will vote in this year鈥檚 national elections on Wednesday

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What can Africa get out of the BRICS summit?

Global political players are in South Africa for the BRICS summit.

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Why is Tanzania hanging on to tobacco farming?

Tanzania is encouraging tobacco farming and is yet to align with WHO requirements

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How important is history to our identity?

Which historical sources are important to tell us who we are?

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Can Somalia鈥檚 TikTok superstars cope with a ban on the app?

TikTok is one of several apps the government has said it will block

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