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Saulos Chilima has died at the age of 51 in a plane crash.

Australia secure their place in the T20 World Cup Super 8s as they hammer Namibia by nine wickets with 14 overs to spare.

As the country marks 25 years of civilian rule it faces an economic crisis that has left many angry.

Morocco cruise to a 6-0 win over Congo in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup but Cameroon and Ivory Coast have to settle for away draws.

Fans "deserve an explanation" after Nigeria's winless start to 2026 World Cup qualifiers, the country's sports ministry says.

The ANC's loss of a majority in South Africa mirrors that of other liberation parties on the continent.

Nigeria suffer defeat in qualifying for the 2026 World Cup while Jordan Ayew hits a hat-trick to inspire a comeback win for Ghana.

South Africa claim a nervy four-run win over Bangladesh that puts them on brink of reaching the T20 World Cup Super 8s.

How Junior Pope's death shocked Nigeria's film industry and the health and safety repercussions.

Senegal and DR Congo both seal 1-0 wins in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, while Tunisia's winning start comes to an end.

Zanele Muholi's work features the lives of black LGBTQ+ South Africans.

Jenn Buta has been campaigning since her son was targeted by sextortionists in Nigeria - a hotspot for scammers.

With a unity government in the offing, the economy is a crucial subject for negotiations.

President Ruto says Kenyans pay less tax than citizens in some other African countries.

The migrants, who the UN says are refugees, say they feel isolated and unsafe in the African country.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

The divers helping restore Zanzibar's coral reefs damaged by climate change, fishing and tourism.

Jahmby Koikai spent most of her 38 years campaigning for better health care for women and girls.

The ex-president has been hit by a number of scandals but emerges once again to play a big role.

A 'tornado-looking' storm has killed at least 10 people after it hit several provinces on Monday.