New Nigerian jihadist group declared terrorists

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The Lakurawa group has been accused of attacks on top government officials and kidnapping.

Police chief accused of Mozambique abuses sacked by new president

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Bernadino Rafael denies claims he worked with criminal groups to kidnap and kill protesters.

Shades, sparks and snow: Africa’s top shots

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Shades, sparks and snow: Africa’s top shots

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Shades, sparks and snow: Africa’s top shots

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya’s dark past

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"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.

Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya’s dark past

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"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.

Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya’s dark past

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"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.

Former Namibian first lady warns of fraudsters using her face

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In a video message Monica Geingos warns people not to be duped into investing in fake schemes.

Caf says deputy leader faces no action over payments

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African football's governing body says Swiss prosecutors will not bring legal charges against its secretary general Veron Mosengo-Omba.