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Libyan forces hunt down the last IS fighters after ejecting them from their Sirte stronghold.

The brother of a patient in a Kenyan hospital tells the BBC's World Have Your Say he thinks the doctors' strike over pay is "inhumane".

British-Ghanaians explain what they want from the upcoming presidential election and what would convince them to return to Ghana.

The Ghana opposition leader hopes his industry vow will make the difference, writes Adelaide Arthur.

President Mahama is seeking re-election after serving a four-year first term plagued by power cuts.

Egypt arrests 25 people, including doctors and nurses, accused of illegal organ trafficking.

Kenyan officials have said nothing about the country's "largest military defeat" at a base in Somalia.

Abducted as a child by Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel group, Dominic Ongwen became one of its most ruthless commanders, so should he face trial at the ICC?

Everton's Yannick Bolasie is to have knee surgery after he suffered serious ligament damage against Manchester United on Sunday.

An organised crime ring was giving out real US visas in Ghana's capital Accra for a decade - how did they get away with it for so long?

Could the former Sudanese child soldier and refugee Deng Adut be crowned Australian of the year?

The palace of a Ugandan king and he has been charged with murder - why?

What role do postcards and letters play in this digital age? Some businesses think there is a gap in the market.

The life story of Gambian property developer Adama Barrow, who has pulled off a Trumpian shock with his election win.

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

Up to 120,000 people risk starving to death amid the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria, the UN warns.

Nelson Mandela's granddaughter speaks about how she has turned her life around and wishes her grandfather could see her now.

Crystal Palace's Pape Souare says he does not know if he will recover fully from the injuries he sustained in a car crash in September.

Ethnic cleansing is taking place in South Sudan, a UN panel says, warning of possible genocide.

The Gambia bans the internet and international phone calls, as President Jammeh seeks a fifth term.