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Benin’s Parliament Rejects One-Term Limit On Presidency

Benin’s National Assembly has narrowly rejected a proposal by President Patrice Talon to amend the constitution. He...

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Burundi Youth Threaten To ‘impregnate’ Opposition Women

Burundi's ruling party sought Wednesday to distance itself from a viral video showing members of its feared youth wing...

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Pay TV Operator Acquires Media Licence To 2018 World Cup

According to the company’s Vice President, the newly acquired StarTimes rights indicates the company’s desire to...

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Kenya Court Orders Parliament To Pass Gender Quota

Kenya's High Court on Wednesday gave parliament 60 days to enact legislation that would make it obligatory to have more...

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South Sudan, Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

South Sudan and Comoros booked their places in the group stage of qualifying for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with a...

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South Sudan and Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Comoros will now play in the group stage of the qualifying campaign for the 2019 AFCON South Sudan and Comoros booked...

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Zambia To Consult Public Over ICC Membership

Zambia opened public consultations this week on the government's plan to leave the International Criminal Court, as...

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Another CAN Begins With Spotlight On Minnows

Qualifying for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations begins on Wednesday, just 45 days after Cameroon snatched victory over...

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Burundi’s Capital Hit By Floods

At least six people have died in Burundi in a night of torrential rain and flooding that triggered landslides and...

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GFA Prez Reelected Onto FIFA Council

President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwesi Nyantakyi will serve another four-year term on the FIFA Council...

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Ahmad Ahmad -Issa Hayatou’s Toughest Challenge

The long awaited Confederation of African Football -CAF elections, is finally here. As a matter of fact, elections are...

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African Football Chief Hayatou Faces Challenger In Bid For 8th Term

Issa Hayatou, the last of the old generation leaders in world football, faces a rare and determined challenge when he...

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700 Dead As Malaria ‘epidemic’ Hits Burundi

About 700 people have died from malaria in Burundi so far this year, the health minister said, with the authorities...

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UN Disturbed By Torture, Forced Disappearances In Burundi

The UN Security Council on Monday said it was disturbed by reports of torture and forced disappearances in Burundi but...

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Rights Groups Urge UN Sanctions For Burundi Officials

Rights groups on Wednesday urged the UN Security Council to impose "targeted sanctions" on Burundian officials over...

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ICC Summons South Africa Over Bashir Visit

South African authorities have been asked to appear at the International Criminal Court on April 7 over the country’s...

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South Africa Revokes ICC Withdrawal After Court Ruling

South Africa has revoked its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) after the High Court said the move...

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Danny Jordaan Withdrew From FIFA Council Race To ‘focus On One Job’

The South African Football Association has explained why its president Danny Jordaan pulled out of the race for a place...

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S.Africa Revokes Decision To Leave ICC

South Africa has formally revoked its controversial decision to leave the International Criminal Court following last...