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Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria's civil war.

Luca Zidane - son of France legend Zinedine Zidane - is named in Algeria's squad for the upcoming World Cup.

Netsanet Sori is bringing a flavour of the farm where she grew up to her new home 4,000 miles away.

Munster's United Rugby Championship title hopes are ended in ruthless fashion by the Bulls, who score six tries to overpower the Irish province in their quarter-final in Pretoria.

South Africa's Madlanga Commission hears about Brazilian butt lift bribe denials and alleged drug heists.

Abula, a Nigerian sport inspired by the Yoruba concept of a balanced meal, aims to grow from a local pastime into an internationally recognised game.

Abula, a Nigerian sport inspired by the Yoruba concept of a balanced meal, aims to grow from a local pastime into an internationally recognised game.

DR Congo fans hoping to watch their side's return to the World Cup face a major hurdle as the US imposes travel restrictions following the latest Ebola outbreak.

Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is named in the Atlas Lions' World Cup squad despite the injury he sustained in the Champions League semi-finals against Bayern Munich.

Southampton FC and Royal Antwerp announce the death of former academy player Victor Udoh at the age of 21.

Unrest between crowds trying to reclaim the bodies of suspected Ebola cases and authorities have continued.

Four people were also injured in the incident inside Murchison Falls National Park, officials say.

Some speculate that El Malick Ndiaye stepped down so that ousted-PM Ousmane Sonko can take his place.

A man managed to evade security and embrace William Ruto before being wrestled to the ground.

The Moroccan government wants more Western holidaymakers to visit the territory it claims to own.

The Moroccan government wants more Western holidaymakers to visit the territory it claims to own.

South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns clinch their second African Champions League title with a 2-1 aggregate win over Moroccan club AS FAR in the final.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are major importers of used garments from the West and China.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are major importers of used garments from the West and China.

They are thought to have caught the virus before the outbreak was identified, the Red Cross says.