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Four arrested over suspected poisoning of elephants in Kenya

An investigation is looking into whether the deaths were caused by pesticides sprayed on tomato crops.

Zambia courts sealed off as election petition deadline looms

Preparations for President Hakainde Hichilema's second inauguration appear to be continuing.

Nigerian film star Ogogo dies from cancer aged 66

Taiwo Hassan, better known as Ogogo, was one of the most recognisable faces of Yoruba cinema.

Four arrested over boxing champion’s murder in South Africa

One of the suspects is due in court on Monday to be charged with murder and attempted murder.

Four arrested over boxing champion’s murder in South Africa

One of the suspects is due in court on Monday to be charged with murder and attempted murder.

Guinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 31

A mound of rubbish at a major waste site buried several homes in the capital, the government says.

Kejelcha breaks men’s half marathon world record by 29 seconds

Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men's half marathon world record in a time of 56 minutes 51 seconds in a World Athletics road race in Buenos Aires.

Kejelcha breaks men’s half marathon world record by 29 seconds

Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men's half marathon world record in a time of 56 minutes 51 seconds in a World Athletics road race in Buenos Aires.

DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks

Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.

Man City agree £86m deal for teen midfielder Bouaddi

Manchester City agree a deal in principle for 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi worth 100m euros (£86m).