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Auger-Aliassime battles to clinch victory at Dubai Tennis Championships

Top seed Felix Auger-Aliassime battled back from 4–1 down in the opening set to defeat France’s Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-4, 6-4 at the Dubai Tennis Championships, in the United Arab Emirates yesterday

Senegal PM backs bill to double prison term for same-sex relations

Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has called for draft legislation that would double the maximum prison sentence for same-sex relations

Drying Lake Chilwa leaves Malawi fishing communities struggling

Dramatic shrinkage of the lake, Malawi’s second largest, dealt a heavy blow to surrounding fishing communities

Kenya expels Zimbabwean activist over unrest claims

Kenya has expelled Zimbabwean civic activist Brian Kagoro

Botswana Central bank maintains key rate for second meeting running

Botswana’s central bank

SA President describes Foot-and-Mouth Disease as most damaging crisis

Ramaphosa says the outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease has wreaked havoc