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BBC Africa Eye meets the migrants who risk everything to go deep underground in South Africa’s abandoned gold mines.

Police say the crowd became "uncontrollable" at a charity event where food was handed out to the poor.

Beza, also known as Mama Whistle, explains her strict hygiene rules for her restaurant in Addis Ababa.

Lifting the African Champions League remains the pinnacle for players based on the continent, say former winners Junior Ajayi and Mbwana Samatta.

The men were trapped underground in a flooded zinc mine in Burkina Faso for six weeks.

As the price of wheat shoots up, Uganda's President Museveni urges people to eat cassava instead.

Tunisian club US Monastir win the Basketball Africa League title after beating Petro de Luanda 83-72 in Kigali, Rwanda.

More than 800 delegates are choosing which of the 14 candidates will stand for the PDP next February.

Yakubu Aku remembers the sequence of events as kidnappers attacked the Kaduna-bound train two months ago.

Politicians, journalists and militia men are targeted, leaving former allies feeling betrayed.

Gnanli Landrou has invented a special powder that turns earth into a greener version of concrete

The girl, 15, says she acted in self-defence after a tuk-tuk driver tried to rape her in Egypt.

Before Liverpool's meeting with Real Madrid, BBC Sport Africa looks at the top six African moments in European Champions League finals.

The United Nations is warning that the country risks famine should global food prices continue to rise.

The US says the money raised by selling Yahya Jammeh's luxury home will be used to help his victims.

The Malian defender was the first person from his country to be a member of a Champions League winning team.

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

Maggie Grout has started an NGO that will 3D-print schools where access to education is not guaranteed.

More than 10 newborn babies have died in a hospital fire in the western city of Tivaouane in Senegal.

The fire is thought to have been caused by a short circuit at the hospital in Tivaouane, officials say.