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There are continuing concerns about the president's health since his seven-week sick leave in the UK.

Men in the region are under "tremendous stress" to provide for families, a large study suggests.

After nearly 40 years in the business, one of South Africa's best-known musicians Johnny Clegg reflects on the highlights of his career.

Algerian voters go to the polls on 4 May to elect a new parliament amid uncertainty over the health of the country’s ailing president, dwindling oil revenues, and instability on the borders with neighbouring countries.

The $2m payout is reportedly one of the biggest ever paid in East Africa.