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A new session of parliament has just begun in South Sudan which for the first time since the civil war comprises members of the governing party as well as former rebels. The creation of an all-inclusive national assembly was a key part…

The son of Mozambique's former president Armando Guebuza on Monday denied allegations he took bribes to facilitate a $2bn (£1.4bn) secret government loan that plunged the southern African country into financial crisis. Ndambi Guebuza is…

Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Manchester United after more than a decade away having completed his move from Italian club Juventus. United have paid 15m euros (£12.85m) - and a possible 8m euros (£6.85m) in add-ons - for the…

Governor Abdulahi Ganduje of Kano State has pledged to support the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in the fight against human trafficking. This was contained in a statement signed by Mr Vincent…

The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Bauchi Zonal office, says it will host a traditional sports festival in the state to retain and promote cultural activities. Mr Mohammed Bello, an Executive officer in the council, made…

2020 Tokyo Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah set a meet record time of 10.72 seconds to win the 100m at the Paris Diamond League. However she is still shy of Florence Griffith-Joyner's 1988 world record. Jamaica's Thompson-Herah…

The Wife of the Niger State Governor, Dr Amina Bello, has commended the state government efforts that led to the release of the abducted pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamic School, Tegina. The abducted children of the Islamic School,…

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has announced the closure of all weekly markets in the state as part of measures to address the worsening security situation in the state. Governor Matawalle announced this after receiving 18…

Paris St-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed that Kylian Mbappe will be in the squad for Sunday's game at Reims, despite speculation about the striker's future. Real Madrid are bidding to sign Mbappe before the transfer…

South Africa’s High Court has postponed for three weeks a hearing challenging the extradition of a former Mozambican finance minister back home. Manuel Chang is accused of corruption after allegedly receiving bribes to sign off on…