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As Algeria and Senegal face each other in the final, we look at some of the tournament's high and low points.

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

The International Cricket Council (ICC) suspends Zimbabwe for failing to ensure there is no government interference in its running of the game.

BBC health and science correspondent James Gallagher answers your questions on the disease.

They killed two Scandinavian women, who were found beheaded in the Atlas mountains in December.

After months of talks, Sudan's military and opposition have finally agreed to a power-sharing deal.

Nigeria's Amaju Pinnick is dismissed from his role as a vice-president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) and replaced by South Africa's Danny Jordaan.

Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Algeria.

The brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi appears before Westminster magistrates.

South Africa's netballers to receive a 1m rand (£57,000) bonus if they win the Netball World Cup in Liverpool.

A Zimbabwean football fan travels from Cape Town to Cairo by road and finds "Africa is not friendly to Africans".

Ritaj and Rital were born joined at the head. They're reunited with the doctors who saved their lives.

Odion Ighalo scores the only goal as Nigeria beat Tunisia in the third-place play-off at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The rare declaration comes after Ebola killed more than 1,600 people in the DR Congo.

Caf's Ex-Co was 'almost unanimous' in backing the move to bring in Fifa's Fatma Samoura to work with the African football body, according to the head of Nigeria's FA, Amaju Pinnick.

Paul Njoroge, who lost his whole family in the 10 March Boeing crash, gives emotional testimony to US Congress.

Hashem Abedi was arrested in Libya shortly after the 2017 suicide attack that killed 22 people.

Frenchman Claude LeRoy criticises the new timing of the Africa Cup of Nations, saying that top players arrive exhausted after a long European season.

In one of South Africa's biggest townships, football is an obsession. But its crime rate means talented players go unseen by scouts, who deem it too dangerous to visit.

Sudan's ruling military council and opposition leaders sign power-sharing accord after all-night talks to end crisis.