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09.10.2024 20:00 Ipswich Town defender Axel Tuanzebe is expected to miss four to six weeks after having surgery on a hand injury he sustained while doing the washing up.

09.10.2024 15:01 Paul Biya, 91, has not been seen in public for weeks, stoking speculation about his health.

09.10.2024 15:01 The ruling party's candidate promises change as President Filipe Nyusi steps down after two terms.

09.10.2024 09:41 Why ex-President Ian Khama, son of the first head of state, is engaged in a row with the current leader.

08.10.2024 19:10 Rigathi Gachagua, 59, denies accusations of corruption and practising ethnically divisive politics.

08.10.2024 19:10 People in Yauri town say they can now go to their farms or out on to the river to fish without fear.

08.10.2024 19:10 Migrants could enter the UK after six months, others are being offered voluntary returns to Sri Lanka.

08.10.2024 14:10 Critics accuse Kais Saied of rigging the vote to bolster his authoritarian rule, which he denies.

08.10.2024 14:10 Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Nat Sciver-Brunt guide England to an impressive seven-wicket win over South Africa at the Women's T20 World Cup.

08.10.2024 04:01 Countries in sub-Saharan Africa have the highest cervical cancer rates in the world.

07.10.2024 18:20 Sahle-Work Zewde was the country's first female head of state - a largely ceremonial position.

07.10.2024 18:20 Kenya's Kipyegon Bett, a former junior world champion over 800m, has died aged 26 following a short illness, with his sister blaming alcohol abuse and depression.

07.10.2024 13:05 French-Cameroonian writer Charles Onana faces trial in Paris over a controversial book about the killings.

06.10.2024 22:33 The health ministry says there are at least 46 cases in the east African country.

06.10.2024 17:54 Police say a fourth suspect in connection to the mass shooting will be arrested soon.