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Remembering iconic trombonist and exiled anti-apartheid activist Jonas Gwangwa who has died aged 83.

A phone call in the middle of the night led one Swiss lawyer to pursue Nigeria's stolen money.

The deal aims to increase the relatively low trade between African countries.

African basketball stars discuss Kobe Bryant's legacy one year since his death in a helicopter crash.

The BBC's Andrew Harding has returned to Mogadishu to see what hopes people have for peace.

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni is running for a sixth elected term in office, against 10 challengers.

The pangolin is said to be the world's most trafficked mammal. The BBC filmed a rescue operation.

Chemistry student Innocent Havyarimana started a thriving business in a Kenyan refugee camp.

South Africa's Olympic long jump silver medallist Luvo Manyonga could face a two-year ban after three breaches of anti-doping rules in 12 months.

Speculation continues over who gave the orders for the 2001 shooting of Laurent Kabila.

The men were detained when special forces stormed the Nave Andromeda off the Isle of Wight.

As Senegal's Mbaye Leye prepares for his first match in charge of Standard Liege he is also taking a big step for African coaches.

Five things you should know about the upcoming elections in Uganda.

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

The amazing life of Johnny Smythe - RAF officer, prisoner of war and a father of the Windrush generation.

The firm is to pay $2.5bn to settle US criminal charges over the 737 Max aircraft conspiracy.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has been sworn in for a second term after chaotic scenes in parliament.

A strange coalition of former enemies has joined forces to oust Central African Republic's newly re-elected leader.

The Kani brothers presided over a reign of terror in the Libyan town of Tarhuna - now their crimes are being revealed.

Sharon Machira explains how people living in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa can enter.