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Botswana declares public holiday after ‘historic’ athletics gold medal

President Duma Boko congratulates the men's 4x400m relay team for winning gold at the World Athletic Championships.

Kenya’s Sawe and Wanjiru win Berlin marathons

Kenya make it a clean sweep at the Berlin Marathon with Sabastian Sawe winning the men's race and Rosemary Wanjiru triumphing in the women's.

Kenya’s Sawe and Wanjiru win Berlin marathons

Kenya make it a clean sweep at the Berlin Marathon with Sabastian Sawe winning the men's race and Rosemary Wanjiru triumphing in the women's.

Murdered Kenyan’s friends want UK soldier to face justice

Friends of the stabbed 21-year-old Kenyan woman recount to the BBC events on the night she went missing.

Murdered Kenyan’s friends want UK soldier to face justice

Friends of the stabbed 21-year-old Kenyan woman recount to the BBC events on the night she went missing.

Kenya’s Wanyonyi runs championship record to take 800m gold

Emmanuel Wanyonyi sets a championship record to take gold for Kenya in the men's 800m as Great Britain's Max Burgin runs a personal best to finish sixth at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

Chebet sprints past Kipyegon to win 5000m gold

Kenya's Beatrice Chebet wins gold in the women's 5000m with team-mate Faith Kipyegon claiming silver and Italy's Nadia Battocletti takes bronze at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

South Africa police uncover $20m crystal meth lab

Five North Americans were arrested after the raid on a farm in the east of the country, officers say.

Malawi police arrest eight for alleged election fraud

Officials are on high alert after the 2019 presidential election result was annulled due to vote tampering.

‘I’m Kenyan, don’t shoot’ – the athlete who says he was duped into the Russian army

Evans Kibet, now being held in Ukraine after surrendering, says he did not know he was signing up.