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Olympic steeplechase champion Ruth Jebet is among more than 100 athletes and coaches facing disciplinary action for alleged doping offences.

Former Yemen coach Abraham Mebratu takes over in charge of the Ethiopian national the county's football federation announces.

Asylum seeker Mustafa Dawood fell to his death from a roof, now his family want answers.

Conservationists are crying foul over a high-speed railway being built through Nairobi National Park.

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere in the world this week.

The response to the global HIV pandemic is risking a resurgence of the disease, experts warn.

Archaeologists unseal a huge black granite sarcophagus found in the ancient city of Alexandria.

A French diplomat accuses Daily Show comedian Trevor Noah of denying the players' "Frenchness".

He had not seen them for 16 years because of the conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea.

Nigeria and Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi says the Super Eagles' young squad must learn from its unsuccessful 2018 World Cup campaign.

The network of balloons travels by predicting the speed and direction of winds in the stratosphere.

Kenya's Gor Mahia score a big win over their regional rivals in the Confederation Cup as Enyimba go to the top of their pool and Hilal are held at home.

A Nigerian start-up is helping young people take charge of their sexual health.

Once a month Hope Ogbologugo hosts a Death Cafe in Lagos where people gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death.

Egypt's parliament has passed a new law regulating the media. The BBC's Sara Aboubakr looks at the impact.

A look back at key events and quotes in the life of Nelson Mandela on what would be his 100th birthday.

Test your knowledge about the inspirational leader on what would have been his 100th birthday.

Keith Morris sexually abused two young girls from a remote Kenyan village

This year's African Champions League winners will be given direct entry into the group phase of the next edition, as Caf aims to alleviate fixture-congestion.

Former Togo and Zimbabwe coach Tom Saintfiet is appointed as Gambia's new coach, the country's football federation reveals in a statement.