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BBC News - Africa
The latest stories from the Africa section of the BBC News web site.
ANC youth leader appeal dismissed,
South African youth leader Julius Malema loses his appeals against the ruling ANC's decision to suspend him for bringing the party into disrepute.
Cairo clashes over football anger,
At least four people are killed in clashes between Egyptian protesters and police, amid ongoing anger over deaths after a football match.
Ivory Coast power past co-hosts,
Ivory Coast cruise to a 3-0 win over co-hosts Equatorial Guinea in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Famine 'over' in Somalia, UN says,
Famine conditions have ended in war-torn Somalia six months after they were first declared but the situation remains serious, the UN says.
Many die at S Sudan peace meeting,
At least 37 people have been killed in South Sudan following a shoot-out at a peace meeting aimed at ending recent violence, officials say.
Malaria toll 'is twice as high',
The number of deaths worldwide from malaria has been underestimated, according to data published in the medical journal the Lancet.
Uganda signs oil production deal,
Oil production is set to start in Uganda after a deal is signed between the government and London-based Tullow oil, which also draws in Chinese and French firms.
Sinai gunmen release US tourists,
Two US women tourists and their Egyptian guide who were kidnapped in the south of Egypt's Sinai peninsula have been released, security sources say.
Libya ex-envoy dies 'in custody',
An ambassador who served under former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi dies after being detained by Tripoli-based militia, Human Rights Watch says.
Mali protests over Tuareg rebels,
Protesters surround the residence of Mali's president in angry protests over the government's handling of attacks by Tuareg rebels in the country's north.
Call to reopen Taylor's defence,
The court trying the former Liberian President Charles Taylor is asked to re-open the defence case to consider a UN report into Liberian mercenaries.
Actor Imam is sentenced to jail,
Egypt's leading comic actor Adel Imam receives a three-month jail sentence for insulting Islam in films and plays.
Renard hails "efficient" Zambia,
Zambia's French coach Herve Renard praises his side's quarter-final performance against Sudan
Zambia sink Sudan to reach semis,
Zambia beat Sudan 3-0 in Bata to become the first team to reach the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Gabon v Mali,
Preview of Sunday's first quarter-final between Gabon and Mali at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.
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