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Sonia Mugabo left her job in New York to come back to home to Rwanda and start her own fashion brand.

Support seems to be growing for two groups who are campaigning against undocumented foreign nationals.

African rugby's governing body is accused of ignoring the interests of game on the continent after deciding to host 2023 Rugby World Cup qualifiers in France.

Hauwa's son Suleiman is a Nigerian student in Sumy - she says the family are fearful and anxious.

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

Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto insists that he and President Kenyatta "just see politics differently".

The thousands of manuscripts contain centuries of African writing on maths, medicine and more.

Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala extends her deal with La Liga and Women's Champions League holders Barcelona until 2024.

A video of a woman driver being assaulted by motorbike taxi riders sparks renewed calls for action.

Ros Atkins looks at why global food price rises appear inevitable as a consequence of Russia invading Ukraine.

Justice Christopher, who played for Nigeria against England at the 2002 World Cup, has died suddenly at the age of 40.

Namibian Gracia Kibangu says she came out as queer during a beauty contest to live her truth.

With large numbers of nurses emigrating, patient care is suffering as there are not enough staff.

Software developer Angela Mugo changed her line of work after repeatedly being denied a job as an electrical engineer.

Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen wants to persuade former Chelsea winger Victor Moses to return to international football.

A Nigerian student stuck in the Ukrainian city of Sumy describes life amid the conflict.

Moroccan Younes Zerdouk steps up to coach Comoros, Kaba Diawara is retained by Guinea and Javier Clemente leaves Libya again.

Every time Angella Okutoyi, whose mother died in childbirth, steps on court she thinks of how tennis will change her family's life.

Some want evangelists to make less noise when trying to convert people in Uganda's capital, Kampala.

The Ukraine war could push millions closer to starvation, the boss of the World Food Programme says.