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Odsonne Edouard scores twice on his debut as Crystal Palace claim their first win of the season to end 10-man Tottenham's 100% Premier League start.

Five things you may not know about Ethiopia's unique calendar and cultural heritage.

West African envoys meet Alpha Condé, who was detained during a coup last week.

Three Djibouti international footballers are seeking asylum in France, with one still in transit in a Paris airport.

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

Descendants of African slaves welcome a Dutch city's decision to scrap fees for changing names.

Kenya’s Chief Justice Martha Koome says she is focusing on building a judiciary that Kenyans can have confidence in.

The government is concerned about growing anti-vaccine sentiment in the country.

Kenya's first female Chief Justice, Martha Koome, says it is taking too long to tackle corruption.

Some Kenyans try to escape poverty by helping foreign students to fake their academic work.

Eswatini is Africa’s last absolute monarchy, which means the king controls everything.

Burundi's Francine Niyonsaba underlines her credentials as a genuine distance threat with a 5,000m Diamond League final win over Kenya's Hellen Obiri.

The bodies of some 119 civilians are found by local officials - rebel forces deny responsibility.

The Gambia’s notorious and exiled former president could be seen back in the country and possibly on the political scene.

PSG star Achraf Hakimi and team-mate Nayed Aguerd explain Morocco's fear while trapped in Guinea during Sunday's coup.

The releases come as West African leaders meet to discuss whether to impose sanctions.

Hanna Paranta has faced assassination attempts and now online attacks for helping abused women.

Francine Niyonsaba says she keeps competing after her enforced switch to longer distances to "make sport a better place and inspire others".

Tanzania beat Madagascar 3-2 after needing just five seconds to earn a penalty, while Tunisia beat Zambia.

There is a "complete depletion of food stocks" in the Ethiopian region of Tigray, the TPLF says.