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When Sunny's asylum application was refused, he took refuge overnight on London's buses - for two decades.

Zamalek beat Zesco United and JS Kabylie are held to a 0-0 draw by Raja Casablanca in the latest African Champions League group matches.

Grizelda Grootboom was tricked into sex trafficking by a "friend" and has written about her ordeal.

He implied that he saved Ethiopia from war but Ethiopia's leader received the peace prize instead.

Niger and its neighbours are struggling to contain an Islamist insurgency in West Africa.

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

Seventeen people have died in the country's biggest jail where it is feared another 100 are close to dying.

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane apologises for not stopping in Senegal after being crowned Caf's African Player of the Year.

Kenyan driver Raymond Juma says his passengers "are like my brothers and sisters".

Kenya's El-Molo people say there are not enough new young speakers learning from their elders.

Mercy Juma puts the Islamist militant group's attack on a US military base in Kenya into context.

The Barcelona forward wins the award for a record-matching fourth time.

Presidents Erdogan and Putin meet in Turkey, amid warnings of a Syria-style civil war in Libya.

A baby grow stuffed with banned cosmetics was being passed off as a baby travelling on a bus.

The Senegalese star is named CAF men's player of the year after twice being a runner-up.

A body was discovered after an Air France flight had arrived in Paris from Ivory Coast.

Around 310,000 cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo since early 2019.

Ten years on from the machine gun attack on Togo's national football team in Angola, former players tell their story of survival.

Liverpool's Sadio Mane is named the Confederation of African Football's (Caf) Player of the Year.

England force a dramatic 189-run victory over South Africa late on day five of the second Test in Cape Town to level the series at 1-1.