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US cuts aid to Zambia over 'systematic' medicine theft
Critical medicines affected by the $50m cuts include Malaria, HIV and TB drugs, the US embassy says.
Charity linked to Prince Harry admits human rights abuses in Congo
African Parks acknowledged its rangers committed human rights abuses in Congo-Brazzaville.
Shock as missing South African journalist's decomposed body found
Human remains, believed to be that of a journalist and his partner, have been found by police.
Benin's bid to become a cycling power
The Benin Cycling Federation hopes to discover new talent and raise the profile of the sport on a continent largely dominated by football.
Is Ivory Coast's red card politics an own goal for democracy?
Why ex-bank boss Tidjane Thiam has been barred from seeking the Ivorian presidency - and the potential fallout.
South African opposition politician hits out after failing to get UK visa
The UK Home Office was unable to process Julius Malema's application in time for his trip, the High Commission says.
Gang who smuggled thousands of queen ants sentenced in Kenya
The four suspects – two Belgians, a Vietnamese and a Kenyan – were arrested last month with 5,000 ants.
How 'sub-10 king' Simbine shed his nearly man tag
After securing Olympic relay and World Indoor medals, South African sprint star Akani Simbine says he has "never given up on trying to be the best".
Mourning mother's anger at Kenyan migrant smugglers
A new people-smuggling route opens up crossing a lake into Kenya, but it is proving deadly for some Eritreans.
Ndayishimiye knew football was route from 'unimaginable poverty'
Nice and Burundi defender Youssouf Ndayishimiye says he always hoped football would prove to be his route out of "unimaginable poverty".

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