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Eleven people are arrested in Morocco after a fish-seller was crushed to death in a refuse truck prompting days of protests.

More than 200 migrants cross barbed-wire border fences to reach Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco.

Egypt coach Hector Cuper names a 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup showdown against Ghana later this month.

The first graduates from Namibia's own medical school are now on the wards and the BBC's Pumza Fihlani finds out what difference they are making.

Milton Nkosi looks at the implications of the dropping of fraud charges against South Africa’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.

MHD, a rapper from Paris, is pioneering a new genre of hip-hop, Afro Trap, blending trap music from the southern US with Afro music, reflecting his Senegalese and Guinean heritage.

#BringBackOurGirls was a global campaign to free girls and women who had been kidnapped by Boko Haram in Nigeria. Now some are free, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at what lies ahead for them.

The UN says it has negotiated the release of 876 children held as suspects by the Nigerian army.

Kenyan schoolchildren are barred from entering examination rooms with clipboards and geometry set boxes in a bid to curb a big cheating problem.

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

Prince Harry says the experience of helping to move African elephants across Malawi was "amazing".

Nigeria will invest $10bn (£8bn) on developing its oil-rich south in an attempt to end an insurgency by militants, the oil minister says.

Algeria appoint Belgian Georges Leekens as their new national coach, just 16 days before a 2018 World Cup qualifier against Nigeria.

Local footballers in Gabon, the host nation of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, threaten to go on strike in a row over non-payment of salaries.

The people of Ivory Coast are going to the polls on Sunday to approve or reject a draft constitution which the government says will address the question of identity which have been at the heart of years of unrest.

A South African businessman is trying to spread the entrepreneurial spirit, through a comic book.

A photo of a schoolboy in Ghana goes viral in South Africa, and raises thousands for his village.

The UN says 1.5 million people in southern Madagascar are facing hunger because of a severe drought.

Many people, from all over Africa, have emigrated to the United States and now live across the country.

Thousands civilians have been displaced in the ongoing fighting in South Sudan with some seeking refuge in protection sites across the country. The plight of an 11-year-old boy captures the suffering of many in the country. The BBC's Anne Soy reports.