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Former Senegal midfielder had to spend 10 days sleeping rough under a stadium while awaiting his trial with his first club.
The ex-Liverpool and Stoke player now runs his own academy which trains Senegalese children in football, but only if they stay in school.He's been talking to BBC Africa as part of the Where Are They Now? series, looking at ex-Premier League players from Africa.
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Naomi Campbell says she was rejected from a recent campaign because of her "skin colour".
The British supermodel was speaking in Lagos, Nigeria, where she is attending the Arise Fashion week, an event that showcases diversity and the best fashion designers from across Africa.
She told the BBC's Mayeni Jones that she was baffled when her picture wasn't used, given her family 'genes'.
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Zambia's Mizinga Melu, CEO of Barclays Africa Regional Management in Johannesburg, shares her five lessons for life.
Part of the BBC's new series Power Women, profiling some of Africa's top female CEOs and managing directors.
Watch the full interview: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37951029
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The coronavirus is not only a public health emergency. It also poses a major threat to the world’s economy. It’s already caused global stock markets to crash, raising fears of a recession.
BBC Money Daily's Maya Hayakawa explains how the virus might affect African countries' economies.
Produced by Anthony Irungu and Hugo Williams. Illustrations by Millicent Wachira.
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Sierra Leone was one of the hardest hit countries when the Ebola epidemic struck West Africa in 2014. Now it is battling the coronavirus. The first case was confirmed on the 31 of March and since then the numbers have been climbing steadily.
Tyson Conteh is a filmmaker in Makeni, a city in northern Sierra Leone. He covered the Ebola outbreak for BBC Africa Eye in the documentary Standing Among The Living and now he is making a series of video diaries for BBC Africa showing how his city is dealing with the coronavirus. In the first episode he looks at how this pandemic is again changing the way Sierra Leoneans behave and interact with one another.
Directed by Tyson Conteh and Video by Chernor Mustapha Thoronka (Justice), Future View Media Centre in Makeni.
Produced and edited by Jerry Rothwell and Sam Liebmann, Metfilm Production.
Music produced by Purple Field Productions PFP.
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Warning: contains scenes of drug use.
A heroin-based drug cocktail called nyaope is destroying young lives in South Africa’s townships.
Our reporter Golden Mtika finds an old family friend, Jesus, addicted to the drug and scavenging in an open sewer.
While Jesus goes into rehab, Golden goes in search of the dealers who bribe the police and push the drug. But will Jesus get clean?
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![Kingdom of Kush - History Of Africa with Zeinab Badawi [Episode 4]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/CwaP1kyAqqo/maxresdefault.jpg)
In this episode Zeinab Badawi travels to the country of her birth and the very region of her forefathers and mothers: northern Sudan where she sheds light on this little-known aspect of ancient African history, the great Kingdom of Kush.
Its kings ruled for many hundreds of years and indeed in the eighth century BC they conquered and governed Egypt for the best part of 100 years. Furthermore, Kush was an African superpower. Its influence extended to the modern day Middle East.
Zeinab visits the best preserved of Sudan’s one thousand pyramids and shows how some of the ancient customs of Kush have endured to this day.
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Six months into her pregnancy, Linda Nderitu experienced blood loss caused by perinatal depression. Now she’s speaking out about the mental illness, with the hope of helping other women who are facing the same struggle.
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An underworld of quack doctors and conmen have been exploiting the coronavirus pandemic and making money selling fake coronavirus cures. Investigative reporter Anas Aremeyaw Anas goes undercover in Ghana, exposing a Covid-19 scam said to be worth tens of thousands of dollars.
WHO estimates 100,000 people die as a consequence of fake clinical and herbal medicines every year in Africa. Posing as the brother of a man infected with the deadly coronavirus, Anas sets out to find so-called cures, to expose the men who sell them, and to test the liquids for potentially dangerous and toxic ingredients.
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What does strongman Iron Biby eat for breakfast? What's his advice on getting more ripped? He shares his tips with BBC Sport Africa.
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We met up with Arsenal and Nigeria footballer Alex Iwobi when he returned to Lagos to visit a football academy. He met up with some of the young players who look up to him as an inspiration.
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Silas Adekunle’s quest to make robotics more exciting made him create the world's first intelligent gaming robot.
He is also on a mission to ensure the inclusion of robotics in primary and secondary school curricula in Africa.
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About Gist Nigeria:
Gist Nigeria is a 30-minute current affairs programme, co-produced by the BBC and Channels Television for viewers in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Liberia.
The program offers in-depth reporting, focusing on stories behind the news and their impact on its audience.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo should be one of the wealthiest countries in the world.
The BBC's Africa Editor Fergal Keane looks at what went wrong.
Producers: Charlotte Pamment and Piers Scholfield
Graphics: Ian Paul Joyce
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Uganda's pop star MP Bobi Wine speaks exclusively to BBC Swahili's Zuhura Yunus in the US, where he has been receiving medical treatment.
The military denies his allegation that he was assaulted in their custody.
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On 15 January, 21 people were killed in an attack on a luxury hotel and office complex in the Kenyan capital Nairobi.
The Riverside attack lasted 19 hours. But what exactly happened during that time?
Using 3D reconstructions, as well as new accounts from survivors, BBC Africa security correspondent Tomi Oladipo presents the most detailed picture yet of how the events of that day unfolded, from the start of the attack, to the swift and coordinated security response that saved hundreds of lives.
Video produced by George Wafula, Anthony Irungu, Ben Allen, Anthony Makokha, Hugo Williams, Millicent Wachira, Njoroge Muigai, Gloria Achieng, Ashley Lime and Muthoni Muchiri.
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Pallbearers are lifting the mood at funerals in Ghana with flamboyant coffin-carrying dances. Families are increasingly paying for their services to send their loved ones off in style.
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Africa Eye investigates the impact of the deadly coronavirus in Mathare, one of Kenya's poorest settlements.
As the pandemic looms, heavy-handed policing leads to violence and a series of tragic deaths.
Reporting from Mathare’s coronavirus frontline, local journalist Elijah Kanyi asks: is the cure deadlier than the virus?
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Sudan is in a political crisis after a tumultuous month in the capital, Khartoum, in which pro-democracy campaigners were shot dead on the streets.
Negotiations had been taking place between the protestors and the military over who would take control following the ousting of long-time President Omar al-Bashir.
But talks ended when a military crackdown on 3 June left dozens of protesters dead.
BBC's Mohanad Hashim, a Sudanese journalist, explains his fears for the immediate future of his country.
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On June 3, 2019, there was a massacre on the streets of Sudan’s capital, Khartoum. This is the story of that massacre, told through the phone cameras of those who kept filming, even as they came under live fire.
BBC Africa Eye has now analysed more than 300 videos shot in Khartoum on June 3rd. Using these videos, we can bring you a shocking, street-level view of the violence that was inflicted on protesters that morning - and the first direct testimony from men who say they took part in this attack.
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Sierra Leone was one of the hardest hit countries when the Ebola epidemic struck West Africa in 2014. Now it is battling the coronavirus. The first case was confirmed on the 31 of March and since then the numbers have been climbing steadily. Tyson Conteh is a filmmaker in Makeni, a city in northern Sierra Leone. He covered the Ebola outbreak for BBC Africa Eye in the documentary Standing Among The Living and now he is making a series of video diaries for BBC Africa Eye showing how his city is dealing with the coronavirus.
In the second episode Tyson looks at the tougher measures introduced by the government to try combat the spread of the coronavirus, including restricting the movement of people between districts which has had a big impact on his personal life.
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Directed by Tyson Conteh and Video by Chernor Mustapha Thoronka (Justice), The Future View Media Centre in Makeni.
Produced and edited by Jerry Rothwell and Sam Liebmann, Metfilm Production.
Music produced by Purple Field Productions PFP.
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Africa Beats seeks out the most innovative and interesting up and coming musicians from the continent, and Aziza Brahim was chosen because of her beautiful fusing of traditional Saharawi vocal style.
Dimakatso Nono Sekhoto left her job in finance to work as a farmer in South Africa. Watch her 5 tips for young farmers.
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Former Zimbabwe footballer Peter Ndlovu has said he would be prepared to give his national shirt to President Robert Mugabe.
The former Coventry City striker was the first black African player to play in the English Premier League.
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The Dahomey mothers or Amazons were a group of elite all-female soldiers, who were trained to kill and protect the Kingdom of Dahomey, in modern-day Benin. They started by protecting the king, but would go on to fight against the French.
They are the fourth story in a new eight-part series, African Women who Changed the World, which aims to shed light on great African women whose stories deserve to be heard.
This BBC Africa series has been produced using historical and iconographic research, but includes artistic interpretation.
Illustrations: Manuella Bonomi
Producer and editor: Kat Hawkins
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