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Football: Algeria's Mahrez tipped for top Africa award
Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez is favourite to be crowned African Footballer of the Year for 2016 on the back of his contribution to Leicester City's shock English Premier League title win.
Boko Haram links to IS alarm UN
The UN Security Council has said it is alarmed by ties between Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militants and the Islamic State (IS) group.
Nigeria's Abuja hit by blasts with at least 18 dead
A series of explosions on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Abuja kills at least 18 people, officials say.
Football: Algeria's Mahrez tipped for top Africa award
Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez is favourite to be crowned African Footballer of the Year for 2016 on the back of his contribution to Leicester City's shock English Premier League title win.
Boko Haram links to IS alarm UN
The UN Security Council has said it is alarmed by ties between Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militants and the Islamic State (IS) group.
Nigeria's Abuja hit by blasts with at least 18 dead
A series of explosions on the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Abuja kills at least 18 people, officials say.