Cameroon: Kidnappers free former Archbishop Tumi near Kumbo

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The 90-year-old cleric was abducted along with 10 others by suspected Anglophone separatists.

Tigray crisis: Ethiopia carries out airstrikes – Abiy Ahmed

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Abiy Ahmed says military positions have been targeted in Tigray as the conflict there intensifies.

Africa’s week in pictures: 30 October – 5 November 2020

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

Mogadishu Deaf School: ‘After learning sign language, I understand everything’

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This school in Mogadishu is the first of its kind - a school for hard of hearing or deaf children.

Ethiopia: Four things you need to know about the Tigray crisis

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Four things that explain the crisis in the Tigray region of Ethiopia.

Tigray crisis: Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed vows to continue military offensive

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Abiy Ahmed's pledge to carry on fighting in Tigray comes amid concerns about a civil war.

African Champions League: Zamalek to face Ahly in all-Egyptian final

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Zamalek beat Raja Casablanca 3-1 in Cairo to book a place against Egyptian rivals Al-Ahly in the African Champions League final.

Gyan eyes Black Stars call-up and coaching role upon Ghana return

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Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan insists his move to Legon Cities is not a first step towards retirement.

Tigray crisis: Ethiopia orders military response after army base seized

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The authorities in the Tigray region seize a base from the federal army, as tensions worsen.

The Somali man who has a scorpion named after him

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Somali environmentalist Ahmed Ibrahim Awale hopes it will inspire African researchers.