Sudan agrees to hand over Darfur war crimes accused

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The decision to surrender ex-officials to The Hague comes after a visit from the ICC's top prosecutor.

Outcry over South Africa’s multiple husbands proposal

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Critics says it would be "un-African" for a woman to have more than one husband at the same time.

African Champions League: Kaizer Chiefs to face Al Ahly in final

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South Africa's Kaizer Chiefs reach their first African Champions League final where they will face the holders and record winners, Al Ahly of Egypt.

Sudan-born Qatari sprinter Haroun killed in crash

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Qatari sprinter Abdalelah Haroun, who won bronze in the 400m at the 2017 World Championships, dies in a car crash aged 24.

Why a Kenyan road sign has become a burning issue

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How Kenya's union leader Francis Atwoli is dividing opinion after a street was named after him.

Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: What happened the day a bomb hit a market

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The Ethiopian government denies targeting civilians but many died when a missile hit a crowded marketplace.

Africrypt brothers deny involvement in Bitcoin ‘heist’

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Investors accuse South African firm of absconding with Bitcoin valued at billions of dollars.

Extreme E: “We wanted to do a race dedicated to the ocean”

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The Extreme E motorsport series recently staged a race in Senegal 'to show the effect of climate change'.

Africa’s week in pictures: 18-24 June 2021

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A selection of the week's best photos of Africans from across the continent and elsewhere.

Child labour in Uganda: The hidden costs of Covid

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When all Uganda's schools closed due to the pandemic, nine-year-old Teddy joined her mother mining for gold.