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How did Cape Town - on the verge of being the first city to run out of water - come back from the brink?

A wildlife ranger is said to have died when a vehicle was targeted in the Virunga National Park.

A trip back to Ghana led to the discovery of some documents revealing a family history, with links to royalty.

The dam on a private farm burst on Wednesday, killing more than 40 people - most of them children.

The Pentagon has detailed months of decisions that led to a deadly ambush in Niger in 2017.

The incident has sparked outrage on social media, with a mass sit-in planned at the restaurant.

"Individual, organisational and institutional failures" all contributed, a US military report says.

Tunisia coach Nabil Maaloul is keen on persuading Kerim Mrabti to play for the Carthage Eagles despite the midfielder having played three times for Sweden.

League football is set to resume in Ethiopia but the referee who was attacked leading to the suspension is not convinced things will change.

A Zimbabwean opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says President Mnangagwa is not delivering change.

The banker-turned-shoemaker who wants to showcase the best of Africa in his brand.

Thousands of families have fled to the bush, where they stayed for months, short of food and water.

Dozens are missing after a dam burst near the town of Solai in Kenya.

Morocco will go ahead with many of the plans in its 2026 World Cup bid even if they fail to win the right to host the tournament.

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr is disappointed that Germany youth star Jordan Torunarigha turned down the possibility to play at the World Cup.

The ex-UK prime minister launches a scheme for 20 million school places in the world's poorest countries.

Seeds of hope; one social entrepreneur is using specially-coated tree seeds to restore Kenya’s lost forests.

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

Human rights groups call for the conviction of former child bride Noura Hussein to be overturned.

Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson tells Gary Lineker how Wilfried Zaha is happy at his boyhood club.