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26.09.2025 17:51 All boxing activities in Ghana are suspended following the death of super-middleweight Ernest Akushey 11 days after a bout in Accra.

26.09.2025 17:51 One resident said the cemetery in the capital had been left littered with discarded bottles and cans.

26.09.2025 12:50 Some 260 suspects were arrested in the operation across 14 African countries, says Interpol.

26.09.2025 03:20 India, Qatari royals, China and ecologists have their own, very different, views on Assumption Island's future.

25.09.2025 22:20 Ethiopian runner Shewarge Alene dies aged 30, the organiser of the Stockholm marathon confirms.

25.09.2025 17:31 French authorities say the "remarkable seizure" was found on board a fishing boat following a tip-off.

25.09.2025 17:31 Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-12, was found guilty of criminal conspiracy but cleared of other charges.

24.09.2025 22:00 Peter Mutharika defeated the incumbent, Lazarus Chakwera, the election commission announces.

24.09.2025 22:00 Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says he is a prime target of the Islamist group al-Shabab.

24.09.2025 22:00 The battle for Kordofan, with a population of eight million, is the latest frontline in Sudan's civil war.

24.09.2025 16:30 The president-elect of the southern African nation has a long and controversial political career.

24.09.2025 16:30 The drug - a twice-yearly injection – reduces the current HIV treatment cost in developing countries.

24.09.2025 16:30 Wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock reverses his retirement for one-day internationals and is recalled by South Africa.

24.09.2025 11:51 They had started legal action against Ghana for agreeing to accept them from the US.

23.09.2025 21:20 The herd was fleeing lions, officials say