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The new cyber unit is the first in Africa to investigate the sharing of obscene images of children.

Women in Sudan are joining protests against President Omar al-Bashir in large numbers.

Rwanda accuses France of complicity in the 1994 mass killings.

Burundi has banned the BBC and the Voice of America. BBC Africa's Victoria Uwonkunda explains why.

Six years after playing non-league football in France, could Wolverhampton Wanderers' Romain Saiss become the first Moroccan to win the FA Cup?

The resignation of long-serving President Bouteflika has not satisfied the thousands of protesters.

Morocco's Hamza Mendyl is sent to train with the Schalke under-23 team for a breach of discipline at the German club.

Algeria striker Baghdad Bounedjah's 39 league goals help Al Sadd to win Qatari title with a match to spare.

This is thought be a response to an ICC probe into possible war crimes by US troops in Afghanistan.

Anne-Marie watched as her neighbour killed two of her children in the Rwandan genocide 25 years ago.

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

BBC Sport meets Efe Obada, the British NFL star who was abandoned on London's streets with his sister at the age of 10.

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who is in Tripoli, urges an end to the escalation.

Judges say judicial corporal punishment of those under the age of 18 is inhuman and degrading.

Reports say a teacher at a nursery near Johannesburg, South Africa, when the video was filmed.

Some 20,000 children born to colonial settlers and African women were forcibly taken to Belgium.

Former Nigeria striker Peter Odemwingie admits he regrets not being part of the Super Eagles 2013 Africa Cup of Nations triumph as he officially retires from football.

Pilots "repeatedly" tried recommended procedures to prevent the crash of flight ET302, a preliminary report finds.

Cameroon's Gaelle Enganamouit leaves Spain's Malaga by mutual consent after just two months with the club.

In just 100 days in 1994, some 800,000 people were slaughtered in Rwanda by ethnic Hutu extremists - how did the genocide happen?