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Egypt sack head coach Javier Aguirre after the hosts suffer a shock defeat by South Africa in the last-16 of the Africa Cup of Nation.

Nairobi's National Park is vital for the city's fight against climate change - so why is it being built on?

Dayo Adedayo has taken four million images of Nigeria.

The crypto-currency Libra could have profound implications for a continent and its remittances.

The attorney general says the High Court "erred" in a landmark ruling to decriminalise homosexuality.

Experts are divided on the impact of the new currency will have in the 15 regional countries.

Botswana recently decriminalised same-sex relationships. But what about the rest of Africa?

The order comes after three suicide bombings in a week in the capital, Tunis.

The ruling military council and an opposition alliance agree a three-year transition to civilian rule.

Pearce Paul Creasman, an underwater archaeologist, explored the murky depths of Sudan's pyramids.

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

Three people are said to have survived after the vessel sank off the town of Zarzis.

Egypt called for the auction of the relic - which it says was stolen during the 1970s - to be cancelled.

Virtual reality app aims to improve the quality of life and care for Africans living with dementia.

The UN says 500 people still at a detention centre hit by air strikes are vulnerable to new raids.

Archaeologists dive down to underwater tombs to access them for the first time in 100 years.

Who is Magid Magid and what barriers has he overcome to take his seat at the European Parliament?

Sara-Jayne King struggled to find her place in the world after being taken abroad and given up for adoption.

The aircraft maker says the money is for the education and welfare of communities hit by the disasters.

Most of those killed in the alleged air strike are believed to be sub-Saharan Africans.