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Journalist Mohanad Hashim returned from exile after the revolution but a coup leaves his hopes in tatters.

The US secretary of state says Africa is central to dealing with climate change, Covid-19, democracy and human rights around the world.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks of partnerships and avoids condescending lectures of the past.

Family and friends of former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila are named by Africa's biggest data leak.

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Family and friends of former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila are named by Africa's biggest data leak.

The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, says there's a real risk of Ethiopia pulling apart if a diplomatic solution isn’t found.

It looks like being defence versus attack in the inaugural Women's African Champions League final as Mamelodi Sundowns face Hasaacas Ladies in Cairo.

Sheikh Muhammad Abas Kirevu was killed by security forces, who said he had been working with jihadists.

Fans are excited as Peter and Paul reconcile on their joint birthday after a painful break-up.

Ivory Coast coach Patrice Beaumelle says Fifa is "killing African football" by only allowing five places for the continent at the World Cup.

Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy complains about media outlets mistakenly using his image in stories about Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy.

A bike-share scheme has been setup in Kigali to help lower emissions in Rwanda's capital.

Ethiopia's army used to be one of the strongest in Africa so how have rebels made such rapid gains?

The South African Football Association claims there was a spike in betting during its World Cup qualifier against Ghana.

Catherine, a single parent who is also deaf, struggled with postpartum depression.

Cameroon, Tunisia, Algeria and Nigeria clinch the final places in the African 2022 World Cup play-offs.

Three suicide bombers were among the dead after twin blasts rocked Uganda's capital Kampala on Tuesday.

South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia will co-host the men's Cricket World Cup in 2027.

Injury means Nigerian basketball star Ezinne Kalu is set to miss the qualifiers for the Women's Basketball World Cup