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Buhari begins presidential election campaign

Africa Ola Awoniyi - 19 Nov 2018

Voters go to the polls on February 16, four years after Buhari's landmark victory

Nigeria and Benin make a new break for the border

Africa Staff Reporter - 28 Oct 2018

The new crossing point, ECOWAS hopes, will make the movement of people and trade a lot easier

Nigeria’s Jonathan under fire ahead of 2015 poll

Africa Staff Reporter - 5 Jan 2014

Analysts have questioned whether Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan can claw back support ahead of elections next year.

SA sprinters seize relay gold

Article Staff Reporter - 6 Sep 2012

The SA men's 4x100m relay team gave SA their fourth gold medal and set a new world record in 41.78 seconds at the Paralympic Games in London.

Blade Runner back on track to defend 100m gold

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Sep 2012

Oscar Pistorius returns to the track today, days after his 200m defeat was clouded by controversy over claims his rivals had an unfair advantage.

Smyth challenging Oscar Pistorius as Paralympics track king

Article Staff Reporter - 1 Sep 2012

Ireland's Jason Smyth has staked his claim to challenge Oscar Pistorius as king of the track at the Paralympics

Packed crowds and controversy at Paralympics

Article Staff Reporter - 31 Aug 2012

The Paralympics have greeted the first day of athletics but the mood was overshadowed by a mix-up that saw the wrong athlete awarded gold.

Stephen Hawking to star in Paralympics opener

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Aug 2012

Britain's most famous living scientist, Stephen Hawking, will appear at the opening ceremony of London's Paralympic Games on Wednesday.

London prepares to showcase Paralympics

Article Staff Reporter - 22 Aug 2012

The world's top athletes with a disability meet in London next week for what organisers say will be the biggest Paralympics in the Games' history.

Nothing magical about witchcraft, says Indian state

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Sep 2011

Chanting to cure snakebites and claiming to be a reincarnated spouse to obtain sex could be banned by an Indian state to protect the vulnerable.

India counts its homeless amid demands for action

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Mar 2011

India's homeless are being counted as part of the country's mammoth 10-yearly census in an exercise that could help shape future housing policy.

Pool quality probed as swimmers fall ill in Delhi

Article Staff Reporter - 7 Oct 2010

Commonwealth Games organisers launched an investigation into the water quality at the event's pool after reports that over 50 swimmers had fallen ill.

India’s BlackBerry users dismayed over data block threat

Article Staff Reporter - 13 Aug 2010

Indian BlackBerry users reacted with dismay on Friday to a government threat to block data services on security grounds.

IPL chief suspended amid corruption claims

Article Staff Reporter - 26 Apr 2010

Indian cricket authorities suspended the driving force behind the Premier League on Monday in a bid to stem an escalating tax and match-fixing crisis.

Mumbai attackers ‘were ordered by phone to kill’

Article Staff Reporter - 7 Jan 2009

Militants who attacked Mumbai were urged to kill their hostages in cold blood, according to transcripts of intercepted phone calls.

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