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The president blamed for shattering Tanzania’s aura of stability

The manner of Samia Suluhu Hassan's re-election has earned the country a rare rebuke from the African Union.

The ex-president’s daughter who faces terror-related charges

South African Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, accused of stoking deadly protests, denies the charges.

The ex-president’s daughter who faces terror-related charges

South African Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, accused of stoking deadly protests, denies the charges.

The ex-president’s daughter who faces terror-related charges

South African Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, accused of stoking deadly protests, denies the charges.

US to boycott G20 in South Africa, Trump says

South Africa responded to the decision, saying the success of he summit won't "rest on one member state".

Uganda president admits Kenyan activists were arrested and held in ‘the fridge’

Long-serving leader Yoweri Museveni blames "foreign groups" for stoking unrest.

‘They went and never came back’: Honouring Kenya’s forgotten World War soldiers

Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and were never commemorated.

Trove of records reveals Kenya’s forgotten World War soldiers

Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and were never commemorated.

Trove of records reveals Kenya’s forgotten World War soldiers

Thousands of Kenyans, who fought for Britain, are buried in unknown locations and were never commemorated.

Panache, parades and power: Africa’s top shots

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