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The bones, believed by some to have medicinal benefits, were destined for Malaysia.

Jamal Mohammed made it to the 2019 World Athletics Championships after fleeing Darfur as a child.

Kenya's government believes withdrawing high-value banknotes has helped to expose hidden money - has it?

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

American club Austin Bold confirm that former Nigeria striker Isaac Promise has died at the age of 31.

Ali Abdel Aal sparks outrage after praising the Nazi dictator's infrastructure projects in parliament.

Kenyans forcibly evicted from their land by British colonisers in the 1930s are demanding reparations.

Nigeria's president visits continental rival South Africa weeks after condemning attacks on foreigners there.

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham says he has not decided on his international future after helping the Blues to their first Champions League win of the season.

At least 14 people are reported killed at an illegal gold mine in the eastern town of Kampene.

Newly-appointed Guinea manager Didier Six names former captain Florentin Pogba in his first squad.

Moroccan centre-back Medhi Benatia thanks his country's fans as he announces his retirement from international football.

The five young players came to Uganda to play in the regional Cecafa Under 20 Challenge Cup.

Former refugee Sirak Asfaw found it in a suitcase and has protected the crown for the past 21 years.

Tropical skin disease Leishmaniasis leaves scars and brings stigma for Kenyan communities affected.

The government says at least 25 soldiers were killed and about 60 more are missing after the attack.

Many state-regulated brothels have closed amid pressure from women's rights and religious opponents.

Liverpool defender Joel Matip will miss Wednesday's Champions League match with Red Bull Salzburg after being injured at Sheffield United.

Gernot Rohr says Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori currently have no wish to discuss switching their international allegiance despite the Chelsea duo being eligible to play for Nigeria.

Umaru Bangura says he is considering retiring from international football after the violent response to his crucial missed penalty in World Cup qualifying against Liberia.