Could ongoing fuel shortages in Nigeria affect preparations for the presidential elections on 25 February? Overnight queues have become a familiar sight at petrol stations in Lagos as many spend hours in line hoping to buy fuel. More:
Eight Arsenal fans were arrested in Uganda last month for celebrating victory against Manchester United
A youth councillor in the capital Kampala died from stab wounds after stepping in to break up a fight which followed Arsenal’s defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup on Friday, police said. This comes less than a week after an Arsenal fan was bludgeoned to death in the West Nile district of Adjumani.
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