Gebel al-Silsila: Ancient child burials found in Egypt

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The more than 3,000-year-old burials are among three recent discoveries near the city of Aswan.

Turning the cactus into a cash crop

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Food technologist and entrepreneur Dr Evelyn Okoth is turning cactus into a cash crop.

Kenya’s disputed election has hit growth

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Post-election uncertainty in Kenya has affected business.

Jacob Zuma: South Africa’s laughing president

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South Africa's president is a man whose rule has split his country down the middle.

Mame Biram Diouf admits Senegal of 2002 are a hard act to follow

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Stoke City's Mame Biram Diouf says matching Senegal's World Cup quarter-final place of 2002 is going to be very tough for the current squad.

Senegal air traffic control strike at new Dakar airport

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Flights at the hub, opened only last week, are disrupted in a stoppage by air traffic controllers.

Libya confirm Egyptian Hany Ramzy as new coach

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Former Egypt international defender Hany Ramzy is named as the new coach of Libya.

Africa’s week in pictures

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A selection of the best photos from across and about Africa this week.

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa seeks end to Western sanctions

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Emmerson Mnangagwa says measures against members of the ruling elite are crippling development.

Hosts Kenya into Cecafa final with extra-time win over Burundi

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Hosts Kenya need extra-time to beat Burundi 1-0 in the semi-finals of the east and central African regional championship the Cecafa Senior Challenge.