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Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.

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

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

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

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

Africa's "premier diva" has been honoured after more than 40 years in the industry.

The dam on the Blue Nile has caused major tensions with Egypt and Sudan, and raised fears of war.

The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.

The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.

His unexpected withdrawal has sparked speculation of a power struggle within the ruling party.

Botswana's Keitumetse Dithebe says the lowest-ranked side at Wafcon 2024 carry belief after reaching the last eight on their debut.

Botswana's Keitumetse Dithebe says the lowest-ranked side at Wafcon 2024 carry belief after reaching the last eight on their debut.

Botswana's Keitumetse Dithebe says the lowest-ranked side at Wafcon 2024 carry belief after reaching the last eight on their debut.

One year after the formation of the coalition government, the rocky relationship teeters but avoids collapse.

One year after the formation of the coalition government, the rocky relationship teeters but avoids collapse.

One year after the formation of the coalition government, the rocky relationship teeters but avoids collapse.

Gold appears to be a lifeline for military juntas and jihadist groups in the Sahel region, analysts say.

Gold appears to be a lifeline for military juntas and jihadist groups in the Sahel region, analysts say.

A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.

A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago sheds new light on the rise of Ancient Egypt.