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Continued fighting means it is too dangerous to go to Eid prayers despite calls for a ceasefire.

WhatsApp groups and social media are brimming with offers of help for those without food or medicine.

Officials wait on government response after Namibia drops out of joint bid for 2027 Afcon over lack of funding.

A healthy lioness is caught on camera in a national park where big cats have not been seen since 2004.

Former Indomitable Lions captain Stephane Mbia calls for Samuel Eto'o to act as peacemaker as moves made to tempt Andre Onana out of international retirement.

As fighting continues, supplies of water are so low, people are travelling to the famous river in order to survive.

Fighting in the north-east African nation is ringing alarm bells around the world. Why does it matter so much?

Tunisia spent a decade building a democracy, but the current president is accused of dismantling it.

As fighting rages in Sudan's capital, Khartoum residents tell the BBC that another crisis is looming.

Thabo Bester's escape and flight from South Africa exposed a stunning level of official incompetence.

Runner Mary Ngugi says athletes looking for a shortcut to success by doping should realise that "money isn't everything".

A lawyer files a suit against Netflix, saying its docudrama aims to "distort the Egyptian identity".

Thousands of civilians have fled the capital Khartoum as foreign nations prepare evacuation missions.

A Sudanese doctor tells the BBC he fears for his life treating patients at a Khartoum hospital.

The Last Queen is considered as Algeria's first costume drama. The movie tells the story of Queen Zaphira in Algeria in the 16th Century.

Nigerian-Ukrainian duo TVORCHI met in a chance encounter on the street. Now they're coming to the UK.

Football administrators in Kenya say new laws and punishments needed to protect 'authenticity' of game.

Combat around the army HQ goes on as residents hoped for a 24-hour respite to get food and water.

Using #KampalaPotholeExhibition, residents have been sharing images of the umpteen potholes.

A student has been killed by a stray bullet on campus as deadly fighting continues in Khartoum.