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Protesters To Hold Morocco March In Defiance of Ban

Protesters prepared to march in the Moroccan city of Al-Hoceima on Thursday in defiance of a government ban, the latest...

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AfroBasket 2017 Groups Released

Co-Host of this year’s African Nations Championship (AfroBasket) Tunisia has been handed a relative easy group for...

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Radical Changes To Nations Cup Await Rubber-Stamping

Dramatic changes to Africa’s top competition now await rubber-stamping by the executive committee of the...

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New CAF President To Open AFCON To Non African Countries

New CAF President Ahmad Ahmad has made his first move and is considering expanding the Africa Cup of Nations to 24...

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Morocco Sentences 25 To Prison Over W. Sahara Killings

A Moroccan court on Wednesday sentenced 25 Sahrawis to prison terms ranging from two years to life over the killing of...

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A Case Made For A Change of AFCON Timing

There are those who believe the Cup of Nations is perfectly placed at the beginning of the year while others reckon a...

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CAF ‘think Tank’ To Mull Africa Cup of Nations Changes

New-look Africa Cup of Nations and CAF Champions League competitions could emerge this week from discussions in Morocco...

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Moroccans Eye Spanish Enclave Across Tiny Border

It's one of the shortest land borders in the world: a few dozen metres of plastic cord across a sandbank separate...

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Afghan Girls Robotics Team Land In US After Visa U-Turn

A team of Afghan girls who were earlier denied visas to attend a Washington robotics competition landed in the United...

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Elect Your Next DCE! (1)

In the maze of Asante Kotoko running their bus into a horrible ditch, the NDC and NPP haggling over 17.5% or 3% flat...

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Morocco PM Plans Government Visits After Social Unrest

Morocco's government will make a regional tour to examine development projects, Prime Minister Saad Eddine El Othmani...

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Morocco Phosphate Giant Accuses S.Africa of ‘piracy’

Morocco's phosphate industry giant OCP on Thursday accused South Africa of "political piracy" by detaining a Moroccan...

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CAF Suspends Al-Ahly Coach Over BeIn Sports Boycott

Al-Ahly coach Hossam El Badry has been suspended for one match by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after...

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Trump Supported Us, Say Afghan Girls After Robotics Visa U-Turn

A team of Afghan girls who had been denied visas to attend a Washington robotics competition spoke of Donald Trump's...

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In Reversal, Afghan Girls Get US Visas To Attend Robotics Competition

A team of Afghan girls who had been denied visas to attend a Washington robotics competition are now allowed to come,...

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US Laptop Ban Lifted In Egypt, Morocco

Egypt and Morocco's airlines have said a ban against carry-on laptops on US-bound flights has been lifted, leaving only...

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U.S. Expects To Lift Laptop Ban Soon For Four Remaining Airports

The United States expects to lift the laptop ban soon for the four remaining foreign airports that are still impacted...

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Four Airports Remain Under US Laptop Ban

Four airports remain under a ban for carry-on laptops on US-bound flights, imposed amid fears that Islamic State is...

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Israel’s Labour Hopes Fresh Face Can Topple Netanyahu

Israel's main opposition Labour party has taken a risk in electing as its new leader an ex-businessman who only joined...