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This symphony orchestra in Ghana is making new audiences 'fall in love with classical music'.

France’s president has visited a nightclub founded by legendary musician Fela Kuti in Lagos.

The loss of the endangered northern white rhino could be reversed by IVF, say scientists.

Malawi's president is accused of receiving a kickback from a $4m contract, which is being investigated by the anti-graft agency.

Josephine Iyamu is the first person to be convicted under Modern Slavery Act laws passed in 2015.

The Patel dam on a private farm burst in May killing more than 47 people - most of them children.

France's president tells the BBC that Europe will be dealing with migration from Africa for decades.

French President Emmanuel Macron tries his hand at speaking Pidgin during a visit to Lagos, Nigeria.

Fifa President Gianni Infantino is saddened that no African team made it to the second round of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Leon Balogun says Nigeria need to play a bit "dirtier" and be more cold-blooded following the Super Eagles' World Cup exit.

The US is deporting record numbers of Somalis - some of whom have lived in America almost all their lives.

A new exhibition reappraises the work of Harry Burton, who photographed the decade-long Tutankhamun excavation.

Yoga teacher Irene Auma wants to help rehabilitate female prisoners in Kenya.

US Department of Justice tells Glencore to hand over records of its business in three countries.

Egypt's Karim Hossam has been banned from tennis for life and fined $15,000 (£11,391) after being convicted of multiple match-fixing offences.

Players spent the night on the streets as they felt their hotel in Tunisia was substandard.

Nigeria captain John Mikel Obi says the insecurity in the country is "scary" after his father was kidnapped for the second time in seven years.

Makena Onjerika's tale of a girl living on the streets scoops the prestigious £10,000 Caine Prize.

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Christian Gross will coach Egyptian club Zamalek despite the deal apparently collapsing in May.

The US woman was pictured smiling next to the corpse of the animal she had killed in South Africa.