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Maluach’s rise from South Sudan to 10th pick at NBA Draft

Khaman Maluach only took up basketball aged 13, but the refugee from South Sudan has been drafted to join NBA side Phoenix Suns.

Maluach’s rise from South Sudan to 10th pick at NBA Draft

Khaman Maluach only took up basketball aged 14, but the refugee from South Sudan has been drafted to join NBA side Phoenix Suns.

Kenya protests are ‘coup attempt’, says minister

At least 10 people died in the protests and 400 others injured, including 300 police officers, minister says.

Ally of Cameroon president, 92, quits ‘broken’ government to challenge him

A close ally of Paul Biya, in power for four decades, challenges "one-man" rule in the country.

Kenya protests are ‘coup attempt’, says minister

At least 10 people died in the protests and 400 others injured, including 300 police officers, minister says.

Crush kills 29 pupils taking exams after blast in Central Africa

The explosion occurred at an electrical transformer near where students were taking final exams.

At least eight killed and hundreds hurt as Kenya protesters battle police

Thousands of people march across the country against President William Ruto's government.

I went to Saudi for trophies, not money – Mendy

Former Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy says he left the west London club because Al-Ahli had a better chance of winning silverware.

I went to Saudi for trophies, not money – Mendy

Former Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy says he left the west London club because Al-Ahli had a better chance of winning silverware.

Watch: On the streets of Nairobi as Kenyans protest

The BBC's Ian Wafula is in central Nairobi amid the protests to honour those killed a year ago.