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President Samia Suluhu Hassan faces no real competition at the polls amid a climate of self-censorship and fear.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

Cameroon's Paul Biya has extended his 43-year rule by winning a heavily disputed election.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

An AI chatbot and app for victims of abuse to get help is being piloted in South Africa.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

A professor describes Mamdani as "one of us" while some young Ugandans take inspiration from the 34-year-old's victory.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

The US leader has repeatedly accused South Africa of persecuting its white minority - which Pretoria denies.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

Donald Trump says thousands of Christians are being killed in Nigeria - where has he got the numbers from?Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article

Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article