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Can Africa-focussed tech giant Jumia deliver on its promises to a new generation of consumers?

Delivering vaccines around South Sudan is more expensive than the cost of the jab itself.

Record-breaking long-distance runner Agnes Tirop was found stabbed to death at her home on Wednesday.

Abu Musab al-Barnawi was the head of the West African branch of the Islamic State group.

Julius Yego, Kenya's former athletics captain, and world champion Hellen Obiri lead tributes to Agnes Tirop, who was found dead on Wednesday.

South Africa fans celebrate being back in a stadium after an 18-month absence as 2,000 fans attend a match against Ethiopia.

A manhunt is under way for Masten Wanjala who confessed to killing more than 10 children.

Agnes Tirop, a two-time World Athletics Championships medallist, has been found dead at her home in Kenya.

Two teams - Morocco and Senegal - have reached Africa's play-offs for the 2022 World Cup, but which eight nations will join them?

When the Beirut blast destroyed a tower block many were missing, including an Ethiopian woman who lived there.

A state-of-the-art complex is to be built in Ghana to remember WEB Du Bois.

Judges rule largely in Somalia's favour in a row over a potentially oil-rich area of the sea.

Senegal beat Namibia 3-1 to become the first team through to Africa's play-offs for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Chad are readmitted to international football after Fifa ends a six-month ban handed out for governmental interference in the FA.

Two architects are determined to showcase the architecture of Africa to the world - past and present.

Thomas Sankara's widow speaks as the trial of those accused of killing her husband commences.

Kenyans Benson Kipruto and Diana Kipyogei win the men's and women's races respectively at Monday's Boston Marathon.

Artillery, tanks, jets and drones are being used to reinvade the Tigray region, rebel forces say.

Cameroon beat Mozambique in African World Cup qualifying despite arriving in Morocco less than 12 hours before kick-off.

Thomas Sankara's brothers share some memories they have of the Burkinabé revolutionary.