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Museum announces return of artefacts to Botswana /in /by

The artefacts will be returned and displayed in an exhibition in Serowe opening on 27 May.

Russian fighters confirm withdrawal from northern Mali city after separatist attacks /in /by

Ethnic Tuareg fighters say they are in control of Kidal following a weekend of nationwide attacks, alongside Islamist groups.

How special Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier /in /by

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.

How special Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier /in /by

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.

At least 42 killed in Chad after water well dispute escalates /in /by

The dispute was initially between two families before escalating into a cycle of reprisal attacks.

Another vessel seized off Somali coast as threat level increased /in /by

The UK's maritime monitor has reported at least four suspected piracy incidents in the past week off the coast of Somalia.

Mali defence minister killed as country hit by wave of rebel attacks /in /by

A wave of coordinated attacks by jihadist militants and separatists has spread through the country.

Kenyan Sawe smashes two-hour barrier to make history in London /in /by

Sabastian Sawe makes history at the London Marathon as the first person to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race.

The detained anti-colonial activist grabbing attention in West Africa: Who is Kemi Seba? /in /by

The activist has condemned France's influence in West Africa and been accused of being a "Russian mouthpiece".

The detained anti-colonial activist grabbing attention in West Africa: Who is Kemi Seba? /in /by

The activist has condemned France's influence in West Africa and been accused of being a "Russian mouthpiece".