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Investigators will try to establish why a giant container ship, Ever Given, ran aground last week.

Thousands of young Tunisians have been demanding change as they strive to live in and shape the post-revolution dream.

Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania and Ethiopia confirm their places at next year's Nations Cup finals in Cameroon.

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville visits Tarhuna where the victims of years of civil war are being reburied.

Authorities hope to clear the backlog of vessels waiting to use the vital trade route within days.