Why Marvel’s Black Panther is no ordinary superhero movie

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The cast of the newest Marvel Studios film explain why it's a superhero movie with a difference.

South Africa’s Kermit Erasmus released by French club Rennes

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South Africa striker Kermit Erasmus is released by French club Rennes despite having five months left on his contract.

Immigrants in South Africa weave their way to success

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Street hairdressing is a popular occupation for many immigrants in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Nigerian fake lawyer practised for 15 years in Lagos

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A man pretending to be a solicitor for 15 years is charged for impersonation, police say.

Winter Olympics 2018: A guide to Africans competing

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An interactive guide to the record number of Africans competing at Pyeongchang 2018.

Ugandans suspended over ‘refugee scam’

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In 2016, Uganda registered more refugees than any other country, mostly coming from South Sudan.

Riyad Mahrez: Leicester winger criticises ‘untrue assumptions’ about absence

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Riyad Mahrez defends himself from "untrue assumptions" about his absence from Leicester following a failed move to Manchester City.

Black Panther premiere: Stars and fans wear African attire

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Celebrities and fans wore traditional African dress for the European premiere of Black Panther.

‘I share my home with 28 refugees’

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Frank Okoro, a school teacher and father of four, has opened his home to 28 traumatised refugees.

Africa’s week in pictures: 2 – 8 February 2018

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