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Caf set to break even after ‘toxic’ past – secretary general /in /by

African football's governing body will be debt-free next year as a result of improved governance, says secretary general Veron Mosengo-Omba.

South Africa’s calm opening of parliament heralds new era /in /by

President Cyril Ramaphosa outlines the government's plans after his party was forced into coalition.

Red carpets, cars and cowries: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

Red carpets, cars and cowries: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

Red carpets, cars and cowries: Africa’s top shots /in /by

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

Rwanda’s president smashes his own election record /in /by

Paul Kagame wins with more than 99% of the vote, showing Rwanda's lack of democracy, his critics say.

Namibia refuses to extend visa for Ugandan monarch /in /by

Namibian authorities are said to be unhappy at the harassment of their diplomatic officials.

Rugby sevens has ‘bright future’ in Africa – Habana /in /by

Africa's pool of sporting talent could see a boom in rugby sevens, according to Springbok legend Bryan Habana.

Kenyan court suspends police ban on protests /in /by

The police said it was difficult to ensure safety as the protests have no designated leader.

Impeached judge itching to take on South African president /in /by

Impeached judge John Hlophe is set to lead opposition to President Ramaphosa's coalition government.