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About 30,000 people packed a stadium for the state funeral of the country's longest-serving president.

The East African state's longest-serving president, who died aged 95, leaves a mixed legacy.

The musician founded the world-famous South African choral group and directed it for 50 years.

Ex-President Moi left a mixed legacy but Kenyans learnt to laugh at his dictatorial excesses.

Teodorin Obiang, the president's son, was found guilty of using public money for personal gain.

At least 30 are killed in a night-time raid on a small town in Nigeria's north-east, officials say.

Algeria winger Said Benrahma says his dream is to play Premier League football and wants to do it with Brentford.

Nigeria striker Asisat Oshoala is hungry for more success with Barcelona Femenino after helping her side win the Spanish Super Cup.

Kenyan Esther Kiama's husband had a bipolar disorder, but his family thought she had cast a spell.

BBC Africa Eye uncovers evidence that torture is being used by the Nigerian police and armed forces.

England secure a 1-1 series draw with South Africa by beating the hosts by two wickets in the third one-day international in Johannesburg.

Paraguay giants Olimpia Asuncion agree a deal 'in principle' to sign Togo legend Emmanuel Adebayor.

The state is obliged to provide toilets along the country's roads, Kenya's High Court rules.

Fifa is keen to investigate a host of financial transactions carried out by the Confederation of African Football following an audit into the continent's ruling body.

The four killed by suspected electrocution include a pregnant female, a conservation group says.

England's rugby world cup finalist, who's parents were born in Nigeria, talks about his identity.

Manchester United's Odion Ighalo will miss the club's training camp in Spain because of fears the coronavirus outbreak could lead to him being refused entry back into the UK.

President Uhuru Kenyatta praises his predecessor as Kenyans queue to view the late leader's body.

Fans of Chukwuemeka Ike, who died last month, say that he should be more widely acclaimed.

Wendy Kemunto wrote a song, Huru, to encourage others to speak out about sexual violence.