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The largest ever survey of western lowland gorillas shows most are living in unprotected areas.

Taking women's health awareness across Nigeria, on a motorbike.

Runner Salah Ameidan takes part in the Sahara Marathon every year - it's the closest he can get to his family, who live in territory governed by Morocco.

Horticulturalist Rodney Saunders and his wife disappeared in February, in a suspected IS kidnapping.

The graves are believed to date from the 1994 genocide, which left about 800,000 people dead.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Mohamed Elneny should recover from an ankle injury to be available for Egypt's World Cup campaign.

Kenya defender Aboud Omar wants to complain to Fifa over his sacking by Bulgarian side Slavia Sofia as he denies the club's allegations.

Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene supports the name eSwatini, but suggests "land of many wives".

Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene supports the name eSwatini, but suggests "land of many wives".

The Ugandan entrepreneur finding success using African fabric to style car interiors.

Old rifts between farmers and herders have led to conflict, but a new tin mine may heal the wounds.

Despite a history of tension and violence, some Fulani herdsmen and Berom farmers in Nigeria now work together.

Mohamed Salah was named England's best player at the weekend. On Tuesday, he established himself as one of Europe's finest. Next step: the world?

The country where a blogging permit costs $900. Some accuse Tanzania of muzzling critics.

Former France midfielder Henri Michel, who coached eight countries during a 30-year managerial career, has died aged 70.

Kenya's prisons are beset by violence, but deep breathing brings some inmates and guards closer.

Former France coach Raymond Domenech and ex-Wales boss John Toshack are among 77 applicants for Cameroon's vacant managerial post.

West Brom defender Ahmed Hegazi will not be charged after appearing to punch Liverpool's Danny Ings during Saturday's 2-2 draw.

The system was "polluted" with bad laws but things are improving, says the country's president.

A team of African asylum seekers, All Black FC, hope football can change their lives in Hong Kong.