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A large trial in Burkina Faso suggests listening to the radio could improve child health.

Senegal winger Keita Balde completes a season-long loan move from French club Monaco to Italian side Inter Milan.

Large-scale expansion of palm oil in Africa will very likely risk the lives of primates, a study finds.

Domestic workers are a key part of many South African homes, but many face abuse and extremely low wages.

Has a 23-year-old engineering student come up with an invention that could tackle food waste problems?

Nigeria book their place in the quarter-finals of the Under-20 Women's World Cup in France with a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser in a 1-1 draw with China.

The club said it told police about the footage 'and the circumstances surrounding it's capture'.

Officials are accused of paying compensation for land already owned by the government.

Journalists investigating a series of mysterious murders in Malawi narrowly escape death.

Scenes resembling a coup Nigeria have left many scratching their heads.

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen saves a last-minute penalty as they beat Sevilla 2-1 to win the Spanish Super Cup.

Ghana end their Under-20 Women's World Cup campaign in France with a victory, beating New Zealand 1-0 in their final Group game.

The animal turned on the Chinese man after he got too close with his camera at Lake Naivasha.

Leicester City striker Islam Slimani joins Turkish side Fenerbahce on a loan deal until the end of the season.

Italian club Chievo Verona complete the signing of Nigeria's World Cup midfielder Joel Obi from Serie A rivals Torino.

An African country which has seen civil war and Ebola could be the next surfing hotspot.

A festival in Pemba reveals cultural influences dating back to the 16th Century.

Marvin Bheka competed on the European athletics circuit after moving to Wales from Zimbabwe.

Nantes confirm that veteran Burkina Faso striker Prejuce Nakoulma has had his contract terminated by the French Ligue 1 club.

President Cyril Ramaphosa is backing a plan to allow land to be taken by the state without compensation.