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11.10.2024 21:00 Rumours about the leaders’ death, which have been denied by officials, have been swirling all week.

11.10.2024 21:00 Rwandan officials say the country's outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus is under control.

11.10.2024 21:00 Domestic workers in Lebanon say they are being abandoned as their employers flee Israeli air strikes.

11.10.2024 16:20 The police mission to help deal with the gangs could run out of money, President Ruto says.

11.10.2024 16:20 South Africa captain Siya Kolisi says male players have both a moral duty and a personal interest in growing the women's game.

11.10.2024 11:40 South Africa's president faced questions after $4m in cash was stolen from a sofa on his farm.

11.10.2024 11:40 A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

10.10.2024 20:40 The leaders of the three nations, which all have tensions with Ethiopia, agree to greater co-operation.

10.10.2024 11:00 Spain has seen a big rise in illegal immigration, but some say that the extra workers are needed.

10.10.2024 11:00 Meet Alhassan and Alusine Koroma, identical twins who play football for Sierra Leone and have spent most of their club careers together.

10.10.2024 06:00 Cameroon's Paul Biya, 91, has not been seen for about a month, sending the rumour mill into overdrive.

09.10.2024 20:00 The Rhema church he founded is the largest and most influential in South Africa.

09.10.2024 20:00 The 56-year-old is popular on YouTube for his videos that are critical of President Kagame's government.

09.10.2024 20:00 Ghana will face Nigeria for a spot at the 2024 African Nations Championship after the qualifying draw for the finals was conducted.

09.10.2024 20:00 Scotland’s faint hopes of progressing to the semi-finals of the Women’s T20 World Cup are over after a crushing a 80-run defeat to South Africa in Dubai.