Gambia navy officer behind failed coup bid – government
Craig TaylorLoyalist troops are still searching for three alleged accomplices, a statement says. BBC News – Africa
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African, Arab or Amazigh? Morocco’s identity crisis
How football ignited a debate over whether Moroccans are Africans, Arabs or Amazigh – or all three. BBC News – Africa
ANC conference: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa defies scandal to win party vote
South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa wins leadership of governing ANC, despite corruption allegations. BBC News – Africa
Tunisia: President Saied urged to resign after ‘fiasco’ election
Only 8.8% of eligible voters took part in parliamentary elections largely boycotted by the opposition. BBC News – Africa
ANC conference: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa heckled
Cyril Ramaphosa is under pressure as he opens the ANC conference where he is running for a new term. BBC News – Africa
World Cup: Despair and pride for Moroccans as tournament run ends
Moroccan hopes of being the first African side to reach the last two ended in a 2-0 defeat by France. BBC News – Africa