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A businessman takes the gamble of his life to turn round a mountain kingdom with many challenges.

After two years of civil war, Ethiopia’s warring parties have signed a ceasefire agreement. But what does this deal mean?

Reaching the 2023 Rugby World Cup would "transform" the game in Kenya, but the Simbas face a tough final qualification tournament.

One thousand troops from Kenya join the battle against M23 in Congo as tensions continue to increase.

Why the marginalisation of English-speaking students in Cameroon mushroomed into open conflict.

Lucy Edwards worried about travelling to Africa, but her senses ended up being delightfully overloaded.

Kenya's Viola Lagat will be driven by the desire to win for slain compatriot Agnes Tirop in Sunday's New York Marathon.

There has been a communications blackout in Ethiopa's Tigray region since the start of the conflict.

Holders Mamelodi Sundowns all but sealed a Women's African Champions League semi-final place after thrashing Wadi Degla 5-0.

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

A far-right MP denies telling a black colleague to "go back to Africa" as he talks about immigration.

Stars of the film including Michaela Coel, Danai Gurira and Lupita Nyong'o are on the red carpet.

Huge concessions have been made by Tigray leaders to end a two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia.

The talks with Mauritius will include the return of islanders expelled to make way for a military base.

A court heard a subsidiary of mining firm Glencore bribed officials with cash flown in on private jets.

AS FAR book a semi-final spot in the Women's African Champions League after they come from behind to beat Green Buffaloes.

French-Senegalese yoga instructor Ngone Mbaye says New York allows her to express herself freely

Many iconic glaciers will melt regardless of the world's actions to combat climate change, the UN says.

Some unlikely fighters are strengthening Somalia's arsenal in its war against al-Shabab.

Both sides agree to stop their conflict which has led to a humanitarian crisis and warnings of a famine.