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Kenya:Kenya Dips Eight Places in Latest FIFA Rankings
[Capital FM] Nairobi -Kenya’s poor performance against lowly ranked Comoros and Central Africa Republic in friendly matches in Morocco last month have come costly as the Harambee Stars have dipped eight places in the latest rankings released on Thursday.
Mauritania:African Union Urges Mauritania to Crack Down On Slavery
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Dakar -Mauritania was the last country in the world to abolish slavery in 1981, and has one of the highest rates of slavery in the world
Kenya:Shujaa Sink Wales, France to Storm Sydney Quarters
[Nation] Kenya’s Shujaa staged an improved show to see-off Wales and France and ease through to the main Cup quarterfinals of Sydney Sevens at Allianz Stadium, Sydney on Saturday.
Nigeria:Davido Wins Best African Act Award
[Premium Times] Nigerian music sensation and DMW boss, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has bagged an award as the “Best African Act” at the 2017 MTV EMA.
Africa:2017 Nominees for African Player of the Year Published
[CAF] The nominees for the African Player of the Year and African Player of the Year – Based in Africa 2017 have been revealed.
West Africa:Want to Know When Ebola Will Strike Next? Look to the Forest
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Dakar -Ebola outbreaks tend to occur two years after trees have been cut down or forests cleared in West and Central Africa, researchers said on Monday, suggesting that deforestation data could be used to predict outbreaks of the deadly disease.
West Africa:Another Deadly Crackdown in Togo – Four More People Dead
[MFWA] There has been another deadly crackdown on opposition demonstrations in Togo, with official sources reporting four deaths.
Liberia: Why Did George Weah Choose Charles Taylor’s Ex-Wife As Running Mate?
[Deutsche Welle] Former football star George Weah stirred controversy when he chose ex-wife of war criminal Charles Taylor as his running mate. The presidential candidate gave DW his reasons in an exclusive interview.
Ghana: Dispute With Ivory Coast Thrown Out by Maritime Court
[Deutsche Welle] After an international maritime court backed Ghana in a dispute with Ivory Coast over claims to oil fields in the Gulf of Guinea, Ghanaians hope they will profit from the country’s oil wealth. Isaac Kaledzi reports.