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Manchester United's Andre Onana has a career decision to make over joining Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations, says Eric Djemba-Djemba.

The announcement, in Nairobi, of a new Congolese rebel alliance has damaged diplomatic ties.

At least 250,000 are seeking sanctuary after being forced from the state of al Jazira, the UN says.

A dealer bought the African mask from the couple for €150, reselling it for €4.2m.

Three years ago, we met 11-year-old Anthony Madu, a Nigerian boy who loved ballet. Now he's a ballet student in the UK.

On live TV, the transport minister commented that in Rwanda what the president said was "the law".

The competition authority accuses the franchise holder forcing suppliers to accept lower prices.

Gill Castle, from Northumberland, is using her experience of having a stoma to help women in Kenya.

Musicians and traders flock to Mali's ancient city despite a blockade from Islamist fighters.

The government is defending the case brought by rights groups who say the law violates basic freedoms.

The former army chief beat three low-profile candidates, with the runner-up securing only 4.5%.

At least eight people have reportedly been killed and dozens wounded in the blast in Conakry.

The blast at the African country's only oil refinery blew out the windows of local houses, witnesses say.

With heavyweight matches involving former winners, BBC Sport Africa previews Groups A to C at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

The former president is seeking to portray himself as the saviour of the governing party by opposing it.

Paramedic Gerco van Deventer was seized in Libya in 2017, and later sold to the militants in Mali.

The stonemasons died while carrying out repairs on the Unesco World Heritage site in Tunisia.

An overcrowded boat is believed to have been swamped by high waves after leaving the city of Zuwara.

The church set up to welcome LGBT worshippers in a country that is growing more homophobic.

Jacob Zuma says it would be a betrayal to campaign for Cyril Ramaphosa and has launched a new party.