At least 32 dead and 63 injured in Egypt car crash

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Multiple vehicles collided on a road north of Cairo, with several cars catching fire, state media say.

Rugby World Cup 2023 final: New Zealand vs South Africa preview

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South Africa are deploying a high-risk strategy in the highest-stakes game as New Zealand await in the Rugby World Cup final.

Shatta Wale: Why Ghana’s ‘dancehall king’ is trying Afrobeats

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The Ghanaian star says he has "graduated" from the Jamaican genre that earned him legions of fans.

Why DR Congo wants East African troops to leave

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After 11 months in action, the force set up to to curb violence in the DR Congo has been told to withdraw.

Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou: Briton prods ex-UFC champion during Saudi Arabia weigh-in exchange

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A brash Tyson Fury leans on and prods Francis Ngannou as the pair weigh in for their heavyweight fight in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.

Rugby World Cup 2023 final: South Africa ‘know how to handle the pressure’ against New Zealand

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Former South Africa World Cup winning head coach Jake White says the Springboks "know how to handle the pressure" ahead of Saturday's final with New Zealand.

Bela bill: South Africans face jail if children not in school

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Parliament passes the biggest education reform since the end of apartheid in 1994.

Ugandan anger at plan to name road after slain tourists

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Some people are unhappy there is no plan to have a memorial to the Ugandan guide killed in the attack.

Ghana power crisis: Limited gas supply triggers nationwide power outage

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This is the worst power cut for two years, coming amid a serious economic crises in the country.

Africa’s week in pictures: 20-26 October 2023

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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.