Protests in Kenya after hero motorcycle taxi rider shot dead
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Emmanuel Adebayor: Togo veteran explains reasons for Paraguay move
Libya conflict: Tripoli rocket attacks halt peace talks
Morocco submits bid to stage Caf club competition finals
'Battle Bus' memorialised executed environmentalists
Kenya plastic bag ban: Three fruit sellers arrested in Nairobi
Locust swarms: South Sudan latest to be hit by invasion
University of Ghana lecturers suspended after 'sex-for-grades' expos
Nigerian entrepreneurs transform crop waste into clean fuel
FW de Klerk and the South African row over apartheid and crimes against humanity
Libya conflict: EU agrees new patrols to stop arms flow
Porto's Moussa Marega quits match over racist abuse at Vitoria Guimaraes
Niger aid stampede: At least 20 killed in Diffa
Nigeria assistant coach: NFF boss defends Joseph Yobo appointment
Nikita Pearl Waligwa: Queen of Katwe stars pay tribute
Mugabe and Moi: The legacy of a dying African generation
Kizito Mihigo: Singer found dead in Rwandan police cell
Everton end shirt partnership agreement with SportPesa
Children among 22 killed in attack on Cameroon village
Why has Kenya been facing serious shortages of human blood?
The monk saving Timbuktu's treasures
Mali violence: At least 30 killed in spate of violence
African Super Cup: Zamalek beat Esperance 3-1 to lift trophy
'Ghost' human ancestor discovered in West Africa
Locust swarm: UN warns of food crisis in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Somalia
"Even at my age, I never doubted I'd get married"
Test your knowledge: What does Africa export to the UK?
Africa's week in pictures: 7-13 February 2020
Harrismith, South Africa: A town fixing itself
Mohamed Salah: Tokyo 2020 decision with Liverpool and forward, says Egypt boss
Joseph Yobo: Former Nigeria captain appointed as assistant coach
Chelsea in advanced talks to sign Moroccan winger
'Tortured' Egyptian student's plight drawn by Italian street artist
Josh Dasilva: Brentford midfielder is open to playing for Angola
Baroness Scotland: UK suspends funding to Commonwealth Secretariat
The ongoing struggle for peace in Darfur
Nigeria's roads: 'My son died in a car accident - now I control traffic'
What is Darfur like today?
Emmanuel Adebayor: Paraguay's Olimpia Asuncion sign veteran Togo striker
Joseph Shabalala: Remembering Ladysmith Black Mambazo's founder
Omar al-Bashir: Sudan agrees ex-president must face ICC
Paul-Georges Ntep: Cameroon winger parts company with Wolfsburg
Kenyans say farewell to Daniel arap Moi
Kenya's Daniel arap Moi: Thousands pack stadium for funeral
Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder Joseph Shabalala dies
Daniel arap Moi: How Kenyans learnt to laugh at the president
Teodorin Obiang: French court fines Equatorial Guinea VP
Nigeria militants burn to death motorists as they sleep in their cars
Said Benrahma: The Algerian eyeing promotion with Brentford
Asisat Oshoala: Nigerian is hungry for more Barcelona success
Mental health in Kenya: I was accused of bewitching my husband
Africa Eye: Torture rampant among Nigerias security forces
England in South Africa: Tourists win third ODI by two wickets to draw series
Emmanuel Adebayor: Paraguay's Club Olimpia agree 'deal in principle' for Togo legend
Kenya - where toilets have become a constitutional right
Fifa keen to investigate financial transactions carried out by Caf
Four rare mountain gorillas 'die in Uganda lightning strike'
Odion Ighalo: Coronavirus fears mean Man Utd striker will miss training camp
Daniel arap Moi: Kenya mourns 'iconic leader'
Chukwuemeka Ike: The Nigerian king who served Toads for Supper
Wendy Kemunto: Dealing with my rape through music
Botswana auctions off permits to hunt elephants
Jean-Philippe Gbamin surgery successful, says Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti
Botswana to hold elephant hunting auctions
Raja's Ben Malango no qualms about facing former club TP Mazembe
Coronavirus: Are African countries ready?
Africa's week in pictures: 31 January-6 February 2020
South African ex-champion Schoeman gets one-year ban
South Africa's Jacob Zuma takes aim in rifle photo
Uefa outlines plans to help women's football in Cameroon
Mali musician Ballake Sissoko claims US customs broke instrument
My Money: A wedding, a pay rise and some healthy eating
The women who make argan oil want better pay
African Champions League: Holders Esperance to face Zamalek in quarter-finals
Confederation Cup draw completed
One of Kenya's last big 'tusker' elephants dies aged 50
The characters at the heart of Lesotho's murder drama
Ighalo: 'I took pay cut to secure Man Utd move'
Lesotho First Lady Maesaiah Thabane charged with murdering rival
Peter Mutharika: Malawi president to contest election ruling
Ex-Norway international Pa-Modou Kah wants to coach The Gambia
Malawi election: What the annulment means for democracy across Africa
Lesotho First Lady Maesaiah Thabane faces charge of murdering rival
Kenya's deadly school stampede in Kakamega: 'Students fell on top of me'
Gervinho: Parma forward ordered to train alone after Al-Sadd move collapses
Zamalek make U-turn over travelling to Qatar for African Super Cup
Abacha loot: $300m to be returned to Nigeria
Daniel arap Moi's son: My dad died peacefully in Kenya
Watch key moments from Moi's life
Nkosi Johnson: The child campaigner who changed South Africa
Daniel arap Moi: Life in pictures
'Kenya's ex-President Daniel arap Moi jailed my father'
John Mikel Obi: Trabzonspor condemn racial abuse of Nigeria midfielder
Kenya's former President Daniel arap Moi dies aged 95
Obituary: Daniel arap Moi, former Kenyan president
How Africa has been frozen out of Libya peace efforts
Lupita Nyong'o: 'Books don't have to be about white people'
Kenya school stampede: At least 14 pupils killed in Kakamega
Malawi election: Court orders new vote after May 2019 result annulled
Infantino expands on proposals for drastic overhaul of African game
HIV vaccine hopes dashed by trial results
Tanzania MP Zitto Kabwe gets death threats over World Bank loan
Kenya dam collapse: Nine suspects cleared of manslaughter charges
Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevic Micho takes over as Zambia coach
Lagos motorbike taxi ban: Chaos as Nigerian city removes okadas
Nigeria's women learning to fight back
Nigeria's women fight back
Mbawana Samatta thrilled to be Tanzanian trailblazer
Confederation Cup: Enyimba, Zanaco clinch quarter-final spots
Malawi election: Court ruling on 2019 presidential poll
Mercenary 'Mad Mike' Hoare dies aged 100
Sahel crisis: Burkina Faso to arm civilians against militants
Malawi election: Court to rule on 2019 presidential poll
Burkina Faso: Gunmen kill 20 civilians in attack
Fatma Samoura's mandate not extended by Caf
Tanzania rush for sacred oil kills 20 worshippers
Tanzania crush for sacred oil kills 20 worshippers
Somalia declares emergency over locust swarms
Emmanuel Amuneke: New boss of Egypt's El-Makkasa admits to 'big task'
African Champions League: Ahly through to quarter-finals after tense draw in Sudan
Tanzania church stampede kills at least 20 worshippers
Refugees in South Africa: 'Give us a place where we can be safe'
US travel ban: Nigeria's Buhari to comply with Trump's new visa rules
South Africa: Search for killers of miners 'stoned to death'
Fifa President Infantino proposes Africa Cup of Nations be held every four years
Tanzania 'anti-gay' force official Paul Makonda banned from US
Barcelona loan Senegal's Moussa Wague to Nice
Nigeria's Fola David: Doctor by day, artist by night
Manchester United land deadline-day striker after last-gasp search
Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution
Man Utd sign Nigeria striker Ighalo on loan
US bans immigration visas for Nigeria and Eritrea
Kevin-Prince Boateng joins Besiktas on loan from Fiorentina
Greta Thunberg seeks Africa climate change action
Female genital mutilation: Parents arrested after death of girl in Egypt
African Nations Championship: Libya accept invite as Tunisia banned
Huduma Namba: Kenya court halts biometric ID over data fears
Africa's week in pictures: 24-30 January 2020
Gaetan Bong: Nottingham Forest sign Brighton defender for undisclosed fee
Young Boys forward Nsame hints at Cameroon return
Sierra Leone's Alfred Sankoh explains why he chose the Faroe Islands
African diaspora: Did Ghana's Year of Return attract foreign visitors?
Letter from Africa: How London was sold to a child fleeing war
Trachoma: A race to save James' eyesight
Trachoma: A race to save James's eyesight
Jeweller De Grisogono files for bankruptcy amid Dos Santos scandal
Libya civil war: Macron accuses Erdogan of meddling in conflict
Nigerian female bricklayer breaking stereotypes to provide for her family
Zdravko Logarusic: Croatian coach appointed by Zimbabwe
Pioneering DR Congo forward Leon Mokuna dies aged 90
Wilfried Bony: Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad announce signing of Ivory Coast forward
Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester City (Villa win 3-2 on aggregate): Villa into Carabao Cup final
South Africa's Motsepe sorry for 'Africa loves Trump' remark
The trend for made-in-Nigeria kids clothing
Samoura unsure on extending Caf role
The Togo Football Federation back Claude Le Roy as coach for young team
India to introduce African cheetahs
Australian bushfire: Didier Drogba and Dwight Yorke to play in charity game
Wilfred Ndidi: Leicester midfielder rising above N'Golo Kante comparisons
Bride Price: 'My husband can't afford me'
Letter from Africa: The 'leopard unit', vigilantes and Nigeria's kidnap crisis
England in South Africa: Joe Root's side win series 3-1
South Africa's Thembi Kgatlana signs for Benfica Feminino
Orji Okwonkwo: Nigerian 'feels lucky' to play under Thierry Henry
Confederation Cup: Libya's Al Nasr one of five teams to advance
Dos Santos: Whistleblower named a Football Leaks author
African Champions League: Al Ahly beat Etoile as Group B goes to final match
Angola's Joao Loureno - the man taking on Isabel dos Santos
The Fighter and the Pimp: Fighting for Congo's most vulnerable girls in Kinshasa
The Fighter and the Pimp: Fighting for Kinshasas most vulnerable girls
Coronavirus: Ivory Coast tests woman for China virus
Mali: Militants on motorbikes kill 20 troops, officials say
England in South Africa: Joe Root moves tourists closer to series win
Ndayishimiye: Burundi government's presidential hopeful
Mali: Militants on motorbikes kill 15 troops, officials say
African Champions League: Holders Esperance confirm quarter-final place
A murder mystery, the PM and his estranged wife
Nigeria: Discovering Lagos nightlife by danfo
Vanessa Nakate: Climate activist hit out at 'racist' photo crop
Vanessa Nakate: Climate activist hits out at 'racist' photo crop
Comoros' Fouad Bachirou on advice and inspiration from from Claude Makelele
Comoros' Fouad Bachirou on advice and inspiration from Claude Makelele
Zeinab Mohammud Warsame: Sole survivor of Mogadishu mayor attack recalls ordeal
East Africa's battles devastating locust swarms
BBC Africa editor steps down after PTSD diagnosis
Patrice Motsepe's 'Africa loves Trump' comment divides opinion
Billionaire's Patrice Motsepe's 'Africa loves Trump' comment divides opinion
Cameroon's Stephane Mbia on the move in China
Locusts: UN calls for international help in East Africa
Saido Berahino 'regrets every moment' of reaction to rejected Tottenham bids
Has Felix Tshisekedi tackling DR Congo's six biggest problems?
Has Felix Tshisekedi tackled DR Congo's six biggest problems?
Africa's week in pictures: 17-23 January 2020
Liverpool to check on Sadio Mane injury following win over Wolves
Egyptian priest's voice heard 3,000 years after death
Libya conflict: Haftar forces threaten to target civilian planes
Inter Milan sign Nigeria's Victor Moses on loan
Isabel dos Santos: Banker found dead in Lisbon
Felix Tshisekedi's year as DR Congo president
Lyon sign Zimbabwe striker Tino Kadewere
Isabel Dos Santos: Africa's richest woman accused of fraud
Rohingya crisis: The Gambia who took Aung San Sui Kyi to the world court
Rohingya crisis: The Gambian who took Aung San Suu Kyi to the world court
Lions and tigers escape circus for vast new home
Ivory Coast is using plastic waste to build schools
Pierre Nkurunziza: Burundi leader to get $530,000 and luxury villa
Ivorian Soro passes Celtic medical ahead of transfer
Trump says he plans to expand US travel ban
Zimbabwe doctors end strike after billionaire's offer
How potatoes and cassava helped Uganda's Museveni shed 30kg
How Irish potatoes and cassava helped Uganda's Museveni shed 30kg
Libya considering CHAN invite
Risking my life to protect Congo's rainforest
The Sudanese women breaking taboos by playing football
The writers breathing life into black British history
2022 World Cup: Cameroon to meet Ivory Coast in qualifiers
South African man breaks own barrel sitting record
Egyptian club register 75-year-old player
Egyptian club registers 74-year-old player
Isabel dos Santos: EuroBic severs ties with Angola billionaire
How Nigeria's cricket team 'shocked the world'
Villa sign Tanzania's Samatta for 10m
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari 'floors' Anthony Joshua
At least three killed in Ethiopia stand collapse
Several killed in Ethiopia stand collapse
Yahya Jammeh faces arrest if he returns to Gambia - minister
Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger says Sierra Leone is 'home' as he makes donation
South Africa v England: Tourists win by an innings in Port Elizabeth
England in South Africa: Tourists win by an innings in Port Elizabeth
England in huge win over South Africa to take series lead
UK-Africa summit: Wooing Africa after Brexit
Libya civil war: World leaders committed to peace, UN chief says
Isabel dos Santos: Africa's richest woman 'ripped off Angola'
Peter Mathebula: South Africa's world champion boxer dies
Chekhov's Three Sisters gets Nigerian reboot
Libya civil war: Rivals to join major powers in Germany
South African rugby: Meet the female players changing the game
Libya civil war: UN envoy Salam says foreign intervention must end
Henry Onyekuru: Nigerian cleared to make Galatasaray debut
In pictures: The sniffer dogs taking on Africas poachers
FBI arrests three more members of right wing extremist group 'The Base'
Cheetah smuggling out of Ethiopia 'fuelled by exotic pets demand'
Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool boss says Afcon switch to January is 'catastrophe' for club
Fake drugs: How bad is Africas counterfeit medicine problem?
My great-granddad, Nelson Mandela, would be 'unhappy' with 2020 South Africa
What my great-granddad, Nelson Mandela, would make of 2020 South Africa
What's behind the fight for Libya?
Africa's week in pictures: 10-16 January 2020
Kenenisa Bekele to take on Eliud Kipchoge at London Marathon 2020
Nile River dam row: Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan make draft deal
Angola's Isabel dos Santos: Africa's richest woman eyes presidency
The club from Reunion causing a stir in France
Grieving Kenyan grandmother calls for better road safety
Hip-hop artist: 'I'm called Satan when I rap'
2021 Africa Cup of Nations moved to January, Cameroon FA announces
2021 Africa Cup of Nations: Cameroon FA announce change of dates
Biafra 50 years on: A grandmother's perspective on the war
Sudan army quells Khartoum mutiny by pro-Bashir troops
Sudan: Army quells Khartoum rebellion from former troops
Remembering Nigeria's Biafra war that many prefer to forget
Swansea charity worker who fled DR Congo wins asylum fight
Sudan: Clashes in Khartoum between army and mutineers
Mustafa Kassem: Egyptian-American dies on hunger strike in Egypt
More than 4,000 mass graves uncovered in Burundi
South Africa: 'When I'm surfing, I feel like everything is possible'
Lesotho Prime Minster Thabane's wife wanted by police
Lesotho Prime Minister Thabane's wife wanted by police
Libya conflict: Haftar 'leaves' Moscow ceasefire talks without deal
The Nigerian blind mechanic using touch to make repairs
The 'sorcerer' keeping Mali's marionette tradition alive
France summit: Macron and Sahel partners step up jihadist fight
'Locust swarm' forces Ethiopian Airlines plane to divert
Lamine Diack: Former athletics chief's trial delayed until June
Ghana police suspend officer after fan shot with rubber bullet
Libya conflict: Warring sides meet in Moscow for talks
Ghana FA looks into violence that leaves one fan with gunshot wound
Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed responds to Trump's Nobel Prize complaint
Egypt-Ethiopia row: The trouble over a giant Nile dam
Siya Kolisi wants to bring change to South Africa
UK Somalis 'racially profiled' over FGM
France summit: Sahel crisis in danger of slipping out of control
Yahya Jammeh warned not to return to The Gambia
Lamine Diack: Former athletics chief's trial set to start in Paris
African Champions League: Mazembe and Sundowns reach quarter-finals
Libya conflict: GNA and Gen Haftar's LNA ceasefire 'broken'
Maxence Melo's Jamii Forums: Tanzanias 'accidental journalist'
Why a Nigerian spent 21 years sleeping on a London bus
African Champions League: Zamalek beat Zesco United as Raja hold Kabylie
Grizelda Grootboom: 'How my best friend trafficked me for sex'
Trump says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize not Abiy Ahmed
Niger army base attack kills 25 soldiers
Africa's week in pictures: 3-9 January 2020
DR Congo jail: Inmates starve to death in Makala Prison
Liverpool's Sadio Mane apologises for missing Senegal visit after awards ceremony
Kenya bus attack: 'My passengers are like my brothers and sisters'
Kenya's El-Molo people fear death of their language
Al-Shabab makes deadly start to 2020
Barcelona's Asisat Oshoala wins record-matching award
Libya conflict: Turkey and Russia call for ceasefire
Ugandan officers intercept baby' full of contraband
Sadio Mane reacts to winning Caf African Player of the Year
'Child stowaway' found dead in plane's undercarriage in Paris
DR Congo measles: More than 6,000 dead in world's worst outbreak
Togo national football team attack: Survivors remember machine gun ambush, 10 years on
Sadio Mane: Liverpool and Senegal forward named Caf African Player of the Year
England in South Africa: Ben Stokes stars in thrilling 189-run win
England in South Africa: Tourists secure thrilling second Test victory
Letter from Africa: Ghanaians leave nothing to chance for the New Year
Nigeria-Cameroon border grenade blast kills nine
Mahrez, Mane and Salah in contention for 2019 Caf award
Teaching school kids to be entrepreneurs
Libya conflict: Rebel forces 'seize strategic city Sirte'
Libya conflict: Opposition forces 'seize strategic city Sirte'
American rapper Ludacris becomes Gabonese citizen
Kenya arrests intruders in UK army camp 'break-in' attempt
US in East Africa: Is it still a safe haven for al-Shabab?
Libya conflict: Turkey sends troops to shore up UN-backed government
African photography: Colonial food, cock fights and crowded buses
Camp Simba: Three dead in attack on US military base in Kenya
Camp Simba: Three Americans killed in Kenya base
England in South Africa: Dom Sibley's 85 not out puts tourists in control
Al-Shabab militants attack Kenya and US military base
Nassim Akrour: Ex-Algeria striker scores on Chambery debut aged 45
Uganda's Yoweri Museveni on six-day march through jungle
January's African football news in brief
Peter Biar Ajak: Imprisoned Cambridge student released, lawyer says
Ethiopian engineering graduate who cleans shoes for a living
Libya conflict: Tripoli military school suffers deadly air strike
Reunion islanders pull off shock win
Burkina Faso bus blast: Students among 14 dead
Ghana FA - removal of coaches 'in line with vision' of new administration
Uganda president sets off on six-day march through jungle
Lake Chad attack: 'Dozens of fishermen' killed near Cameroon border
Abducted South African journalist Shiraaz Mohamed returns home
Wolves' winger Adama Traore yet to decide between Spain and Mali
IMN in Nigeria: Life as a member of the banned Shia group
Ghana's FA ousts national team coaches at all levels
Africa's week in pictures: 27 December 2019 - 2 January 2020
Climate change has brought parts of Zambia to the brink of famine
Liverpool 2-0 Sheffield United: Reds go unbeaten in the Premier League for a full year
Salah and Mane help Liverpool to unbeaten year
Sudan plane crash: Children among victims in West Darfur
Libya conflict: Turkish MPs approve bill to send troops
Somalia attack: Demonstrations held in Mogadishu
Kenya bus attack: Three killed in Lamu county
Letter from Africa: Gambia's code of the road
Arsenal 2-0 Man Utd: Gunners secure first win under Mikel Arteta
Ex-PM wins Guinea-Bissau presidential election
The Canada Premier League wants to help develop African talent
What does it mean to be a black traveller?
The story of the aeroplane house in Nigeria's capital Abuja
Antonio Dumas who persuaded five Brazilians to play for Togo dies
Angola court orders seizure of Isabel dos Santos' assets
Angola court orders seizure of Isabel dos Santos's assets
'I feel complete' in Uganda - George the Poet
Africa's year in pictures 2019
UK and US considered Nigeria naval blockade over Saro-Wiwa execution
Telecom giant MTN accused of paying bribes to Taliban, al-Qaeda
Gamal Eid: Egypt rights activist 'attacked and doused in paint by armed men'
Libya conflict: Turkey troop deployment bill sent to MPs
Michael Essien's African team of the decade
Sudan sentences 29 to death for teacher's killing in custody
Confederation Cup: Pyramids maintain winning start
England in South Africa: Dom Sibley latest player to suffer illness
Gay in Nigeria: 'Everybody sees me as an abomination'
Fleeing Sudan: Wales 'feels like home' for teenager from Darfur
Morocco's Abderrazak Hamdallah is the world's top scorer for 2019
South Africa v England: Tourists lose first Test by 107 runs
African Champions League: Al Hilal stun Etoile and el Kaabi hits hat-trick for Wydad
'World's oldest rhino' Fausta dies in Tanzania aged 57
Notable African deaths of 2019
Rush-hour car bomb kills dozens in Somali capital
Rush-hour vehicle bomb kills dozens in Somali capital
African Champions League: Holders Esperance held at home by Vita Club
Rush hour car bomb kills many in Somali capital
Sudan after Bashir: 'The revolution is on the curriculum'
The man who spent 30 years caring for crocodiles in Ethiopia
Born to run: Pictures of an Olympic dream
The Kenyan Olympic hopeful who lives for running: A story in pictures
Nicholas Dlamini: South African cyclist breaks arm after he is stopped by park rangers
South Africa v England: Tourists collapse as 15 wickets fall on second day
Chagos Islands dispute: UK accused of 'crimes against humanity' by Mauritius
Sadio Mane: Liverpool players have to 'sacrifice' themselves to win title
Central African Republic traders in deadly battle over militia taxes in Bangui
Morocco YouTuber Mohamed Sekkaki jailed for insulting King Mohammed VI
Islamic State in Nigeria 'beheads Christian hostages'
Soldier's mission to give shoes to vulnerable in Uganda
Is 'super coral' the key to saving the world's reefs?
The African women standing up for change in 2019
British troops move black rhinos to Malawi
Five inspiring stories of dedication and change in Africa from 2019
Burkina Faso: Christmas Day in a Christian-Muslim household
Pope Christmas message urges softening of 'self-centred hearts'
Pope in Christmas message urges softening of 'self-centred hearts'
Burkina Faso: Many women killed in suspected jihadist attack
Burkina Faso: Many women killed in jihadist attack