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Türkiye's Fenerbahce win back-to-back EuroLeague Women titles in basketball
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Türkiye's Fenerbahce win back-to-back EuroLeague Women titles in basketball

Fenerbahce Alagoz Holding beat France's Villeneuve d'Ascq LM 106-73.
Turkish star Alperen Sengun breaks NBA record
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Turkish star Alperen Sengun breaks NBA record

Sengun played with 45 points, 16 rebounds, and five steals, becoming the youngest ever to do so at 21 years.
Agboyibo: Young Togolese harnesses sports to change lives
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Agboyibo: Young Togolese harnesses sports to change lives

Jean-Luc's love of basketball and mentoring led to the creation of Milédou, or the "We are together" programme. Milédou mentors young talent battling challenging situations, forging partnerships that help its recruits to dream of joining the NBA.
NBA Africa opens new office in Kenya to develop basketball
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NBA Africa opens new office in Kenya to develop basketball

It's the fifth office on the continent after others established in Egypt, Senegal, South Africa and Nigeria.
7-foot-1: South Sudan’s Maluach one of youngest basketballers
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7-foot-1: South Sudan’s Maluach one of youngest basketballers

At 16 years of age, South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach is one of the youngest professional basketball players in the world.
LeBron James’ son in stable condition after cardiac arrest
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LeBron James’ son in stable condition after cardiac arrest

The teenage son of American basketball player LeBron James is recuperating after suffering a cardiac arrest on Monday.
Basketball: Four teams qualify for AfroCan 2023 quarter finals
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Basketball: Four teams qualify for AfroCan 2023 quarter finals

The teams had played hard in their quest to grab one of the last four quarter final tickets.
Rwanda awarded hosting rights for Women's AfroBasket
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Rwanda awarded hosting rights for Women's AfroBasket

In recent years, Rwanda has become a notable destination for several basketball competitions.
Cameroonian Joel Embiid wins NBA Most Valuable Player award
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Cameroonian Joel Embiid wins NBA Most Valuable Player award

The 29 year-old basketball player from Yaounde has become the second winner from Africa after Nigerian-American Hakeem Olajuwon.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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