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South Africa’s Wiaan Mulder declares on 367 not out, passing up the opportunity to break Brian Lara’s record for the highest individual score in a Test innings.

Dr Fortune Gomo, who was originally from Zimbabwe, was pronounced dead at the scene on the city's South Road.

JNIM has emerged as the deadliest jihadist group in West Africa as armies struggle to stem the attacks.

JNIM has emerged as the deadliest jihadist group in West Africa as armies struggle to stem the attacks.

Nigeria ease to a 3-0 win over Tunisia in their opening Group B match at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigeria ease to a 3-0 win over Tunisia in their opening Group B match at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Mama Diop and Ngeunar Ndiaye both score twice as Senegal comfortably beat DR Congo 4-0 at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Mama Diop and Ngeunar Ndiaye both score twice as Senegal comfortably beat DR Congo 4-0 at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

The US Supreme Court had overturned a judge's decision that the men be allowed to contest their removal.

Morocco forward Sakina Ouzraoui says the hosts showed spirit to claim a late draw in the opening match of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Morocco forward Sakina Ouzraoui says the hosts showed spirit to claim a late draw in the opening match of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Morocco forward Sakina Ouzraoui says the hosts showed spirit to claim a late draw in the opening match of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Yoweri Museveni has been endorsed by the ruling party as its candidate in the 2026 election.

Exclusive access to some of the biggest artists who are riding a cultural phenomenon.

Exclusive access to some of the biggest artists who are riding a cultural phenomenon.

Exclusive access to some of the biggest artists who are riding a cultural phenomenon.

An 88th-minute strike from Ghizlane Chebbak rescues a point for hosts Morocco after Barbra Banda looked to have earned Zambia victory in Rabat.

An 88th-minute strike from Ghizlane Chebbak rescues a point for hosts Morocco after Barbra Banda looked to have earned Zambia victory in Rabat.

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet break world records at the Eugene Diamond League meeting.

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet break world records at the Eugene Diamond League meeting.