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Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson joins Bayern Munich on loan, with the German champions having an obligation to buy him for £56.2m if he makes a set number of appearances.

Two political rivals go head-to-head once again in the hotly contested 16 September poll.

Two political rivals go head-to-head once again in the hotly contested 16 September poll.

Two political rivals go head-to-head for the third time in the hotly contested 16 September poll.

Carolyne Odour's two young sons went missing with their father - a follower of self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie.

Carolyne Odour's two young sons went missing with their father - a follower of self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie.

South Africa are through to their first Women's World Cup quarter-final thanks to a thrilling 29-24 win over Italy in Pool D.

Eleven members of the prison service and a police officer were among the fatalities.

Chelsea revoke permission for Nicolas Jackson to complete a loan move to Bayern Munich after an injury to fellow striker Liam Delap.

The train had been travelling from Marsa Matruh to the Egyptian capital Cairo when it came off the tracks.

Actress Nandi Nyembe's final months were marked by money problems that threatened to overshadow her career.

Actress Nandi Nyembe's final months were marked by money problems that threatened to overshadow her career.

The earthen berm is intended to trap people inside el-Fasher, Yale University research shows.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Dilshan Madushanka takes a hat-trick in the final over of the match to ensure Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by seven runs in the first one-day international in Zimbabwe.

Middlesbrough complete the signing of Lausanne-Sport forward Kaly Sene on a four-year contract.

Survivors saved off Mauritania say they left The Gambia with 160 people on board.

Investigations have been launched following the footage posted to Instagram - which has since been deleted.