* Ghana Premier League remains suspended since June (adds details, quotes)
ZURICH, Oct 30 (Reuters) - FIFA handed a life ban from all football activities to former Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi for various violations of their ethics code, including bribery and corruption.
Oct 30 (Reuters) - Randgold Resources Ltd said on Tuesday its Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex in Mali had stepped up production, with increased grades expected in the third and fourth quarter of the year.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's rand firmed against the dollar on Tuesday, in line with other emerging market currencies, despite disappointing economic data showing the country's unemployment rate rose in the third quarter.
CASABLANCA, Morocco (Reuters) - After two sleepless days and nights begging on the streets of Casablanca, Guinea teenager Ismail could finally afford to rebuild his home in a temporary camp opposite the city's main bus terminal.
JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar will return to the capital Juba to celebrate a peace deal on Wednesday, his group said, more than two years after he fled the country after the collapse of an earlier accord.
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian police opened fire and shot tear gas at Shi'ite Muslim protesters in the capital of Abuja on Tuesday, according to a Reuters witness.
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosts African leaders on Tuesday in a drive to tackle underdevelopment on the continent that helped to spur mass migration, shaping the later years of her long premiership.
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court has released the author of a book about Egypt's economy more than a week after he was arrested for questioning on charges of publishing false news, he said on Tuesday.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Air pollution kills an estimated 600,000 children every year and causing symptoms ranging from loss of intelligence to obesity and ear infections but there is a limited amount parents can do, a World Health Organization report said on Monday.
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and 10 kidnapped when suspected Islamic State militants attacked a town in central Libya, military officials said on Monday.
TUNIS (Reuters) - A woman blew herself up in the centre of the Tunisian capital on Monday, wounding 15 people including 10 police officers in an explosion that breaks a period of calm after dozens died in militant attacks three years ago.
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's military shot at Shi'ite Muslim protesters marching in the capital Abuja on Monday to demand the release of their religious leader, according to a Reuters witness.
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