Ghana amputee footballers strive for glory

Polio survivors gather to represent the Rolling Rockets, a local Ghanaian team promoting the sport of skate soccer.

Two Nigerian footballers - one a Super Eagles international - have been released after being kidnapped on Sunday.

Botswana grants asylum to 10 Eritrean footballers who refused to return home after a World Cup qualifying match, their lawyer says.

A bus crash in Guinea results in the deaths of nine players from second division side Etoile de Guinee.

Despite specific rules banning the transfer of underage footballers, the BBC has found evidence of African boys as young as 14 being trafficked to Asia.

Once Azim went to the airport to pick up someone who had come to attend a funeral. While waiting, he met a woman from his community, and they began talking about death.

The call by the Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Said Meck Sadick for investors to construct and sell houses at prices that ordinary Tanzanians can afford is very timely, coming at a time the country is experiencing a boon in the real estate sector. 

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