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BBC Africa One Minute Stories meets James Maina Mwangi - the self-proclaimed most stylish man in the world.

The theme of this year's Durban July was "It Is Time" - and race-goers did not disappoint.

It is the first large-scale attack launched by al-Shabab militants since Ramadan began.

Libyan politicians lack the clout to rein in people-smugglers once controlled by former strongman Muammar Gaddafi, writes the BBC's Farouk Chothia.

Championship club Brentford sign Algeria international Said Benrahma from French side Nice for an undisclosed fee.

Fourteen of France's footballers are eligible to play for African nations, but what are Africa's other remaining World Cup links?

Mozambique's national airline has been struggling to get fuel for its planes.

Omari Monono was at his aunt's house where he often played, police say.

Belgian Sven Vandenbroeck is named as the new coach of Zambia to replace Wedson Nyirenda who resigned in May.

A Tilapia farmer hopes the ban will increase production in the country.

Buying glasses with the correct lenses can be expensive - but it doesn't have to be this way.

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere in the world this week.

The government plans to set up ranches across the country to end land conflict, will it work?

Sherrie Silver choreographed Childish Gambino's 'This is America' video, and now she gives her top tips on being a great dancer.

Tunisia are open to the idea of a tri-nation bid for the 2030 World Cup along with Morocco and Algeria.

Former Super Falcons striker Mercy Akide talks to BBC Sport Africa about her future dream of coaching the Nigeria women's football team.

This symphony orchestra in Ghana is making new audiences 'fall in love with classical music'.

France’s president has visited a nightclub founded by legendary musician Fela Kuti in Lagos.

Malawi's president is accused of receiving a kickback from a $4m contract, which is being investigated by the anti-graft agency.

Fifa President Gianni Infantino is saddened that no African team made it to the second round of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.