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Ex-Ghana Captain Stephen Appiah To Play For Africa XI Against Morocco Legends Tonight

Ex-Ghana captain Stephen Appiah has been invited to play for Africa XI in a charity match against Morocco Legends in...

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North Korea To Field Paralympics Team

North Korea will participate in the Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, according to South Korea’s news agency....

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Winter Olympics 2018: North Korea’s General Kim Yong-Chol To Attend

North Korea will send one of its highest ranking figures, General Kim Yong-chol, to the closing ceremony of the Winter...

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Letter From Africa: Mugabe ‘unloved’ On His Birthday

In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe considers the fate of ousted...

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Black Queens Coach Mercy Tagoe Upbeat Despite Opening Day Defeat To Ivory Coast

Interim coach of the Black Queens Mercy Tagoe is upbeat about their chances of progressing to the next phase of the...

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Int’l Friendly: Ghana To Play Iceland, Ivory Coast

The Black Stars are due to play two friendly matches in the next international window against 2018 World Cup-bound...

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Country Orders Single Couples To Wed Before 2018

Burundi Marriage Order -If you are single and in a relationship in Burundi, you have until December 31st to legalise...

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Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement

Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire have agreed to set up a strategic co-operation framework, and have signed a Strategic...

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Poland Accused EU of BLACKMAIL It Over Court Reforms

The EU has warned Poland it will suspend its voting rights if it pushes ahead with controversial court reforms,...

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Panama Opens Embassy In China After Cutting Taiwan Ties

Panama announced Tuesday it has opened an embassy in China after cutting diplomatic ties with Taiwan in June. "The...

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$750m of Congo Mining Revenue ‘missing’

More than 20% of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining revenue is being lost due to corruption and mismanagement,...

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N. Korea Economy Grows At Fastest Pace In 17 Years

Despite global sanctions over its weapons programmes, North Korea's economy grew at the fastest pace in 17 years thanks...

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S. Korea Urges North To Respond To Military Talks Offer

South Korea urged the North on Friday to break its silence on an offer of military talks aimed at easing simmering...

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Godoy Own Goal Sends Costa Rica Into CONCACAF Gold Cup Semis

Anibal Godoy headed agonizingly into his own net to give Costa Rica a 1-0 victory over Panama on Wednesday in the...

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Japan Says Time For Pressure, Not Dialogue With N.Korea

Japan on Monday downplayed South Korea's offer to hold military talks with North Korea, saying the priority should be...

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Malian Soldiers’ Bodies Recovered After ‘jihadist’ Attack

The bodies of eight missing Malian soldiers have been found following a presumed jihadist attack on July 9, official...

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S. Korea Seeks Rare Talks With North To Ease Military Tensions

South Korea on Monday offered to hold rare military talks with the North, aiming to ease tensions after Pyongyang...

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Eight Dead In Senegal Stadium Crush

Eight people were killed during Senegal's football league cup final in Dakar on Saturday in a stampede that broke out...

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Guinea-Bissau Parents Coax Truant Teachers Back To School

The school year is ending in the west African nation of Guinea-Bissau, but some pupils will hardly notice the...