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Charlie and Titi want to ask their mothers why they were “shipped back” to Nigeria as children.

The country's Ebola response co-ordinator warns the deadly outbreak could last up to three years.

Everton sign Mainz midfielder Jean-Philippe Gbamin for £25m on a five-year contract.

Rights campaigners say Stella Nyanzi's 18-month sentence for criticising Uganda's president is "outrageous".

There is no excuse for comments made by the late former US president in 1971, his daughter writes.

Stuart Baxter steps down as South Africa coach less than a month after leading Bafana Bafana to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

One of the centres was bombed last month and is close to where Libya's rival governments are fighting.

Chinyere joined her husband Ikemefuna's family after his death as part of an Igbo custom in Nigeria.

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

The mayor of Somalia's capital once served as a Labour councillor in London.

Arsenal sign Ivory Coast winger Nicolas Pepe from Lille for a club record fee of £72m.

Recent high-profile deaths draw attention to cancer in a country which has just 35 oncologists.

The border closure comes after a second Ebola death in the densely populated city of Goma.

Myths and conflict are hampering efforts to stop the disease spreading through a mobile population.

Can the US compete with China's huge investments in the continent?

The IAAF says "biology has to trump gender identity" as it welcomes the decision to permit restrictions in testosterone levels of female runners.

A US congressional delegation has travelled to Ghana to mark 400 years since the first African slaves were transported to America

Nancy Pelosi says seeing where slaves were kept before going across the Atlantic has been transformative.

The destiny of the African Champions League is uncertain after the Court of Arbitration for Sport overrules the decision to replay the final.

Schools have been suspended indefinitely in Sudan after five were killed in protests on Monday.