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Fierce fighting continues in Khartoum, on the eve of a new round of Saudi-brokered ceasefire talks.

Shaden Gardood, 37, died one day after Sudan's warring parties signed a deal to protect civilians.

Meet Lerato Motsepe of the Soweto Skeleton Movers. She talks about how she expresses herself through dance.

Prolonged drought in southern Kenya has led the giant mammals to encroach on farms to find food.

Alaweya Reshwan died at home in Khartoum, trapped by the fighting that is tearing Sudan apart.

As Victor Osimhen overtakes George Weah’s goals record, BBC Sport Africa looks at other Africans who have been a hit in Serie A.

"Symbol of resilience" Loonkiito was killed after preying on livestock in a Kenyan village on Wednesday.

A Netflix docudrama series has sparked controversy over the skin-tone of the lead actress.

Following claims of weapons sales to Russia, South African officials say they value strong US relations.

They agree to allow safe passage for civilians and to protect relief workers but not to a ceasefire.

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

President Cyril Ramaphosa's office says it is disappointed by the claims and demands evidence.

Two players recount their experiences of the Sudan conflict as administrators consider restarting the league abroad.

They were rescued near the shores of Lake Kivu, days after DR Congo landslides killed hundreds.

Tunisian football fans will be rewarded with cash for "ideal" behaviour in a bid to cut violence in stadiums.

Nigeria's president says all Bronzes belong to the Oba of Benin throwing return deals into confusion.

Two visitors and two security guards are killed in an attack on the Tunisian island of Djerba.

In DR Congo, almost a week after floods hit the eastern region, the number of dead keeps rising.

After receiving a three-year doping ban, Nijel Amos says he is looking to sell his silver medal from London 2012 to support his family.

The number of people internally displaced by fighting has more than doubled in a week, the UN says.