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As South Africa reels from news of a gang rape, the victims speak about what happened to them.

Mpumi Zikalala, CEO of Kumba Iron Ore, shares an insight for our CEO Secrets series.

Angeline Akai Lodi describes her experience as a blind voter in the Kenyan general election.

Wydad Casablanca of Morocco will begin the defence of their African Champions League title against either Nigeria's Rivers United or newcomers Watanga of Liberia.

South African former umpire Rudi Koertzen dies at the age of 73 following a car accident.

Fatou Njie has trained, around 80 female students how to install solar panels in her community in Gambia.

With African football's governing body having lost nearly $50m in the last financial year, will the Super League help or hinder the organisation's bank account?

More international events should follow the Commonwealth Games and host Para-sports alongside able-bodied competitions, says Namibian runner Bradley Murere.

Voters have to decide which candidate offers the best chance for growth and social protection.

The US's top diplomat is trying to curry favour amid growing influence from Russia and China.

Senegal coach Aliou Cisse says clubs should not take precedence over national teams after the Africa Cup of Nations was criticised.

Former Olympian Patrick Sang coaches world record breakers such as Eliud Kipchoge and Faith Kipyegon.

The BBC tracks the crucial issues facing Kenyans as the country chooses a new president on 9 August.

The chair of the Horniman Museum said it was "moral" to return items taken by "force" years ago.

Climate change is here. But it is also everywhere. Three Commonwealth athletes explain how it is changing their sport and homes.

Sexual Minorities Uganda (Smug) decried the move as a 'witch hunt' targeting the LGBT community.

BBC Sport Africa profiles Abdou Diallo, who helped Senegal win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time this year.

As the president backs his ex-rival in elections, his deputy says he is fighting dynastic rule.

Nisha Popat looks back 50 years to when dictator Idi Amin forced her family out of Uganda

Two young Kenyans are trying to break barriers by going into politics without money or influence.