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The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts.

Christopher Okello Onyum had pleaded insanity but this was dismissed by the judge.

The blockade comes days after Mali's defence minister was assassinated in a series of nationwide attacks.

Meta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1000 Kenya-based workers were made redundant.

The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and family when he arrived home.

The first man to run a marathon in under two hours in a competitive race received a hero's welcome from supporters and family when he arrived home.

BBC reports from Kenya, home to Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.

Malagasy prosecuters used a Whatsapp group as evidence for the detained individuals alleged crimes.

The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.

Botswana's Collen Kebinatshipi urges African federations to offer better support for athletes amid concerns of a talent drain from the continent.

The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.

Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.

Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.

The mountain bongo is a rare antelope endemic to Kenyan highland forests, with less than 100 in the wild.

The military came to power to bolster security but the weekend's attacks have brought that into question.

The military came to power to bolster security but the weekend's attacks have brought that into question.

Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of being treated to luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK, which she denies.

South Africa's president says people's concerns should not "breed... hatred towards fellow Africans".

He says his words were intended to be a private conversation and were "taken out of context".

Kenya's new sporting icon Sabastian Sawe admits his world record time at the London Marathon came as a surprise.