Paralysis, amputation and Paralympic archery

South African para-archer Shaun Anderson says sport has been his “saviour” following two life-changing accidents and having experienced depression.

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The Paralympic table tennis love story

Bonded by fate, thriving by purpose: Meet the power couple of African para table tennis.

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I never left MMA, I haven't left boxing - Ngannou

Heavyweight fighter Francis Ngannou opens the door to continuing in boxing as he prepares to make his return to MMA in October.

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Husnah Kukundakwe: I hope others will feel courage to join in

Husnah Kukundakwe made history at the Tokyo Paralympic Games as the youngest competitor, age 14. Now the Ugandan Para-swimmer is aiming to become her nation's first female Paralympic medallist.

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Dam bursts in war-torn Sudan killing 60

After being ravaged by 16 months of civil war, Sudan is now experiencing floods that have killed dozens.

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US rapper Macklemore cancels Dubai show over Sudan war

Macklemore says he will not perform in the UAE until it stops "arming and funding the RSF".

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The Paralympic table tennis love story

The love story of Nigeria's Kayode and Christiana Alabi began during a national camp and the 2024 Paralympics is set to be their next big stage.

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'My BMX ambition is to give women a voice'

Meet Sly, a young BMXer in Lagos who is looking to outride the boys and turn professional.

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Famine hits Sudan as peace talks fall short yet again

Aid begins to trickle in but it is far too little, too late, says analyst Alex de Waal.

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Husnah Kukundakwe: I hope others will feel courage to join in

Husnah Kukundakwe made history at the Tokyo Paralympic Games as the youngest competitor, age 14. Now the Ugandan Para-swimmer is aiming to become her nation's first female Paralympic medallist.

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Bolt acts to halt Nigeria-South Africa 'taxi-war'

People were booking and then cancelling rides in the other country as a prank.

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Fighting on 'best way of honouring my son' - Ngannou

Francis Ngannou says he considered retiring after the death of his son but has chosen to fight on to "honour" him.

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Leverkusen's Boniface resets after 'crazy' season

Nigeria striker Victor Boniface is eager to help Bayer Leverkusen reach new heights after going unbeaten to win a domestic double last season.

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The Paralympic table tennis love story

Bonded by fate, thriving by purpose: Meet the power couple of African para table tennis.

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Meet the man behind Arsenal’s new kit

Ahead of the new Premier League season, Arsenal have released a new kit celebrating the club's connection to Africa.

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'My BMX ambition is to give women a voice'

Meet Sly, a young BMXer in Lagos who is looking to outride the boys and turn professional.

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South Africa's last zoo elephant freed after 40 years

Charlie the elephant has been in captivity since 1984 when it was captured at two years

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'My BMX ambition is to give women a voice'

Meet Sly, a young BMXer in Lagos who is looking to outride the boys and turn professional.

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Backlash as Botswana requests money for Olympic heroes

The request has raised eyebrows as citizens ask why their taxes aren't being used to reward the Olympians.

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Meet the man behind Arsenal’s new kit

Ahead of the new Premier League season, Arsenal have released a new kit celebrating the club's connection to Africa.

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