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Gen Francis Ogolla was in the west of the country when his helicopter went down killing 10.

The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line, damaging its cabin area.

The top three finishers of the Beijing half marathon are stripped of their medals after an investigation into the controversial result.

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

The Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014

The junta has accused three diplomats of "subversive activities", which France has denied.

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries start their rollout.

Patients have been left without access to crucial services at state hospitals for a month.

Slam poet Emi Mahmoud wants the world not to forget Sudan, one year into its civil war.

Zeinab Mohammed Salih reflects on what has happened to Sudan since fighting broke out a year ago.

Most of the Chibok girls abducted 10 years ago in Nigeria are now free but some feel badly let down.

The bus was travelling to Nairobi when it was swept off the road.

Russ Cook, nicknamed "Hardest Geezer", has finished his challenge of running the length of Africa.

The BBC's Victoria Uwonkunda speaks to survivors of the Rwanda genocide violence 30 years after she fled.

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal's fifth president, has been sworn into office at a ceremony in the capital, Dakar.

Goalposts used by children on a beach in Somalia's capital are posts set up for firing squad executions.

Wheelchair user says he felt less than human after he was told to leave the branch at Lagos airport.

He was unhurt after a drunk driver collided with his armoured vehicle, police say.

An eight-year-old girl is the only survivor after a bus carrying Easter pilgrims plunges into a ravine.

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