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World’s oldest president reshuffles army as his absence stokes unease
Cameroon's president has been absent for two months while his team denies rumours about his health.
Zimbabwe funeral held for family believed to have been murdered in the UK
Relatives describe the mother as "the family's pride and joy".
Deadly landslide hits Ethiopia mountain monastery during prayer service
It sent rocks and earth crashing on to those praying at an overnight service, the authorities say.
I left my wife and twins behind – why this Nigerian man fled South Africa
Nigerian Richard Itoro is one of tens of thousands who have abandoned their lives in South Africa.
EU calls for stronger borders after Ceuta migrant crossings
Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue.
Moroccan king’s letter confirms naming of major highway in honour of Trump
The highway enters Western Sahara, a disputed territory that Morocco claims sovereignty over.
Hundreds flee clashes in northern Ethiopia as tensions rise in region
There are fears of a return to full-scale conflict in Tigray as a peace deal has not been fully implemented.
Ex-refugee’s ‘full circle’ Commonwealth Games win
Cyrille Tchatchet II is "very proud and honoured" to represent England and take home a silver medal.
Ex-refugee’s ‘full circle’ Commonwealth Games win
Cyrille Tchatchet II is "very proud and honoured" to represent England and take home a silver medal.
Sudan army drone strike on court session kills 35, rights group says
The army has not commented on claims that civilians died in the attack on a paramilitary-held village.