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The Kenya Airports Authority has overseen auctioned planes abandoned at Nairobi's Wilson Airport.

Police say anti-government demonstrations in Harare are banned, prompting fears of a crackdown.

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

Ghana and Hellas Verona midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu is hospitalised in Italy with blood clots in his lungs.

Onome Ebi is a Nigerian footballer. She tells the BBC how she manages her finances and plans ahead.

Breaking the two-hour marathon barrier would be "like stepping on the moon", says word record holder Eliud Kipchoge.

Olympic and world champion Caster Semenya says she has "never really felt very supported" by other women in sport.

The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) bans its former president Philip Chiyangwa for life for 'bringing Zimbabwean football into disrepute.'

Kenyan officials are accused of violating local laws and cultural practices by exhuming the body.

Who does Ghana credit as its founding fathers? Our public holidays reflect our grapples with history.

A Belgian court is investigating an orphanage for alleged abduction of children from DR Congo.

The BBC's Johannesburg correspondent asks if NI can learn lessons from South Africa's handling of the past.

Swiss prosecutors are seeking a prison term for Beny Steinmetz for alleged bribery, which he denies.

Scotland Yard said it was investigating as PC Khafi Kareem had gone on the programme "without authority".

Joshua Akinotanhe, who has starred on TV talent shows in his home country, says music is his life.

Former first lady of Somaliland Edna Adan Ismail looks at female genital mutilation among women in the UK.

Scientists say the breakthrough trial suggests the disease may soon be “preventable and treatable”.

Chronic high inflation is hitting Zimbabweans hard but the government says there is no quick fix.

Supporters of Ibraheem Zakzaky have staged weeks of protests to demand his release.

As Zimbabwe's economic crisis bites, one man tells the BBC how shortages are crippling his business.