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Belly Mujinga's husband says the Black Lives Matter protesters are helping to keep her case going.

The Nigerians were allegedly forced to work throughout a Covid-19 lockdown that began in March.

Duncan Ndiema pleads not guilty to the murder of a 13-year-old while imposing Covid-19 restrictions.

The Ikorodu Bois are using everyday household items to recreate famous movie trailers and TV shows.

President Peter Mutharika battles for re-election after irregularities voided last year's result.

The first black person to complete his studies at Eton was banned from the school in 1972.

Nigerian Dillibe Onyeama was the first black student to complete his studies at the elite British school.

ASC Kara's Kossi Koudagba - top scorer in Togo for two years in a row - has died of chronic malaria aged 25.

Etinosa Yvonne's photographs challenge stereotypical representations of women during the pandemic.

The anti-corruption commission threatens to take people's assets if they cannot explain their origin.

Militants blow up their car at a military checkpoint and detonate bombs at a military official's house.

Domestic workers have been left homeless and unpaid amid an ongoing economic crisis in Lebanon, heightened by the coronavirus pandemic.

The UK's new hard-nosed approach to African aid is greeted with cynicism, writes the BBC's Andrew Harding.

Dads in Rwanda are taking classes to learn how to be better fathers and husbands.

Vital Kamerhe was sentenced to 20 years hard labour after a trial marked by the murder of a judge.

The charges against health minister Obadiah Moyo relate to alleged procurement irregularities.

A coalition of opposition groups has gathered in Bamako, calling for political and economic reform.

Why 19 June became a day to celebrate the freedom, culture and empowerment of African-Americans.

Private Joseph Hammond, 95, walked two miles a day for a week to raise funds to buy Covid-19 PPE.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.