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July 31, 2010
15:50
Tanzania line up Egypt friendly
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Tanzania will play seven-time African champions Egypt in a friendly in Cairo on 11 August ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria.
6:00
Madagascar on Unesco danger list
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A UN panel adds the Florida Everglades and Madagascar's tropical rainforest to a list of world heritage sites at risk.
July 30, 2010
20:19
School-time blues
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Blind musician inspired by Sierra Leone children
17:35
Three charged with Uganda bombing
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Three Kenyans are charged with the murders of 76 people killed when bombs exploded as they watched the World Cup on TV in Kampala, Uganda.
15:44
El Hamdaoui signs for Ajax
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Morocco striker Mounir El Hamdaoui signs for Dutch side Ajax from their rivals AZ Alkmaar on a four-year deal.
12:50
Saudi warned on expelling Somalis
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The UN refugee agency urges Saudi Arabia to stop deporting Somalis, saying 2,000 have recently been sent to Mogadishu.
11:30
Four fined over SA 'racist video'
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Four white South Africans are fined $2,700 (£1,700) each after making a video humiliating black university workers.
10:47
Mugabe's sister dies in Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is in mourning after his younger sister, Sabina, died, aged 76.
July 29, 2010
19:46
Royals flushed: South Africa halves number of recognised monarchies
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Half of South Africa's traditional kings and queens will no longer be recognised, a six-year government study concludes.
17:48
Angola to host Cosafa Cup
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2010 Nations Cup hosts Angola will host the Cosafa Senior Challenge Cup in November.
15:36
Zimbabwe football chief suspended
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The Zimbabwe Football Association suspends chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya over match-fixing allegations.
15:19
'Many die' as DR Congo boat sinks
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About 140 people are feared dead as a boat capsizes on a river in the western Bandundu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
15:16
Bashir's party doubts Sudan vote
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President Bashir's NCP says the referendum on south Sudan's secession cannot happen until the internal border is decided.
15:02
China agrees Guinea mining deal
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Mining giant Rio Tinto completes a deal with Chinese firm Chalco to enter a joint venture in West Africa.
12:39
Dynamos hopeful ahead of big test
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It's another weekend of African Champions League football and Zimbabwe's Dynamos hope to get their campaign back on track.
11:51
Moi told to respect Kenya leader
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Ex-President Moi is told to respect his successor Mwai Kibaki, as campaigning heats up ahead of next week's referendum.
10:32
Nigeria go for place in U20 final
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Nigeria's Falconets beat Colombia 1-0 to reach the final of the Under-20 Women's World Cup in Germany.
8:53
Madagascar aid block hitting poor
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The Madagascan government has appealed to the international community not to abandon the country, following the suspension of much aid to the island last year.
7:00
Struggling to survive
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Madagascar hospitals hit as aid cut over army coup
1:43
UN declares right to clean water
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The UN declares that access to clean water and sanitation is a fundamental human right, in a non-binding resolution.
July 28, 2010
23:38
Runaway tiger found in S Africa after two-day search
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A pet tiger that escaped in South Africa is found after a two-day search with helicopters, a tracker and sniffer dogs.
17:59
South African union strike threat
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Unions representing South African public sector workers say the government has seven days to make a deal to stop a planned strike.
16:42
Nigeria brings stock market cases
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Financial regulators in Nigeria are to bring charges against a list of people they accuse of illegally manipulating the stock market.
14:49
Baggies end Djemba-Djemba pursuit
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West Brom end their interest in signing Eric Djemba-Djemba from Danish club Odense for medical reasons.
13:51
Uche hit by fresh injury setback
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Nigerian striker Ikechukwu Uche suffers a setback in his recovery after damaging his knee again.
13:32
The original Sinbad?
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China searches off Kenya for legacy of legendary mariner
3:49
Zimbabwe 'run by military junta'
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Zimbabwean politician Roy Bennett accuses President Robert Mugabe of being the front for by a military junta.
July 27, 2010
21:46
Farah storms to Euro 10,000m gold
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Somali-born Mo Farah wins the 10,000m gold medal at the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona
17:33
Musaveni's tough line on Somalia
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Zeinab Badawi talks to Uganda's President Yoweri Musaveni about the African Union's new troop role in Somalia.
17:08
German Darfur aid workers freed
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Two German aid workers kidnapped in Sudan's Darfur region are freed unharmed after five weeks in captivity, officials say.
16:50
Viewpoint on visitors
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Nice when they arrive - just as nice when they leave
15:05
Rangers target South African pair
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Rangers chief executive Martin Bain has held talks with representatives of South African World Cup pair Bongani Khumalo and Katlego Mphela.

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Tanzania line up Egypt friendly

Madagascar on Unesco danger list

School-time blues

Three charged with Uganda bombing

El Hamdaoui signs for Ajax

Saudi warned on expelling Somalis

Four fined over SA 'racist video'

Mugabe's sister dies in Zimbabwe

Royals flushed: South Africa halves number of recognised monarchies

Angola to host Cosafa Cup

Zimbabwe football chief suspended

'Many die' as DR Congo boat sinks

Bashir's party doubts Sudan vote

China agrees Guinea mining deal

Dynamos hopeful ahead of big test

Moi told to respect Kenya leader

Nigeria go for place in U20 final

Madagascar aid block hitting poor

Struggling to survive

UN declares right to clean water

Runaway tiger found in S Africa after two-day search

South African union strike threat

Nigeria brings stock market cases

Baggies end Djemba-Djemba pursuit

Uche hit by fresh injury setback

The original Sinbad?

Zimbabwe 'run by military junta'

Farah storms to Euro 10,000m gold

Musaveni's tough line on Somalia

German Darfur aid workers freed

Viewpoint on visitors

Rangers target South African pair