Trevor Noah defends ‘Africa won the World Cup’ joke
Craig TaylorA French diplomat accuses Daily Show comedian Trevor Noah of denying the players’ “Frenchness”. BBC News – Africa
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Roses and champagne on Eritrea peace flight
An Ethiopian passenger plane flies to Eritrea for the first time since a border war 20 years ago. BBC News – Africa
Frozen in time: Inside Eritrea’s embassy
Dust-covered cars, furniture and beer are revealed as Eritrea re-opens its Ethiopian embassy after 20 years. BBC News – Africa
Novak Djokovic wins fourth Wimbledon by beating Kevin Anderson
Novak Djokovic earns his first Grand Slam victory in more than two years by beating Kevin Anderson to win the Wimbledon men’s final. BBC News – Africa
Eritrea’s Isaias Afwerki in historic Ethiopia visit
The visit is expected to cement the two nations’ landmark truce after two decades of tension. BBC News – Africa
Donald Trump vows to end Africa’s ‘vicious’ conflicts
The US leader says “few would understand” Africa’s problems, which a strong military could help solve. BBC News – Africa