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Nigeria are beaten 2-0 by the Netherlands in the quarter-finals at the Under-20 Women's World Cup, ending African involvement in the tournament.

Journalist Daniel Gallan and statistician Andrew Samson examine if South Africa produces more high-class Test batters than anywhere else in the world.

Raila Odinga has been mocked for challenging election results but each case improves Kenya's democracy.

The once thriving city of Bamenda has been destroyed by fighting between secessionists and Cameroon's government.

Pictures from the festivities as Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is crowned in South Africa.

Leon Edwards sensationally knocks out Kamaru Usman to win the welterweight title at UFC 278.

In Zulu, Amapiano literally means “the pianos” and it's a blend of house, kwaito, jazz, and lounge music.

South Africa is on the brink of legalising cannabis, but many traditional growers feel left out.

At least 12 people were killed after al-Shabab militants took hostages in the popular Mogadishu hotel.

Thousands gather for the traditional Zulu coronation, which saw Misuzulu ka Zwelithini become king.

Zimbabwe's first gas production could be led by a new well being drilled in the north of the country.

Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is set to take the throne months after royals launched a legal challenge.

Police say explosives were detonated outside the Hayat Hotel, before attackers entered and opened fire.

The militant group Al-Shabab says it is "shooting everyone" at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.

The Ethiopian Airlines pilots dozed off at 37,000ft but woke to land the plane, an aviation journal says.

It comes after a court hears ministers were told about the country's human rights record.

Italian club Hellas Verona sanctioned for chants aimed at Napoli's Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen

Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.