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Patrick Herminie denies the allegations, saying the case is a "political show" to taint his image.

Lawyers representing Cameroonian Football Federation president Samuel Eto'o issue a statement denying he has been notified of legal proceedings against him.

Killings by militant Islamists have intensified since the military seized power in July.

Deals are in place to make 100 million doses of the vaccine each year to fight the complex disease.

Celebrated doctor Denis Mukwege won over the world - now his sights are set on leadership back home.

All privately owned orphanages and children's homes will be abolished, the social protection minister says.

It's time Napoli realises the importance of relationships and how to give back to the men who wrote their history, writes BBC Sport columnist Mina Rzouki.

Around 50 ambulances sent to the facility, with people being treated for asphyxiation and burns.

Videos are being shared across social media of the blaze which local media says has injured more than 20 people.

More than 130,000 migrants have entered Italy this year. Many try to head further into Europe.

BBC Africa Eye speaks to more than 30 witnesses about a network of abuse that continued for decades.

South Africa are on the brink of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals after a bonus-point victory over Tonga.

They were attempting the dangerous crossing to the Canary Islands, a gateway to Europe.

The rise is far short of the demands of trade unions angered by the sharp rise in cost of living.

Victor Osimhen says he has "unwavering" love for Napoli after the club was criticised for sharing a video on TikTok appearing to mock the striker.

Vincent Mutai is the men's winner and Mestawut Fikir triumphs in the women's race at the 2023 Cardiff Half Marathon.

Tuareg rebels attack a northern town as the UN mission continues its withdrawal from Mali.

Journalist Maher Mezahi writes that despite his immigrant father's cynicism, he fell in love with Algeria.

Napoli said they "never meant to offend or mock" Victor Osimhen in a social media post but stopped short of publicly apologising to him.

Male migrants from Syria, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Egypt danced after being rescued off the coast of Libya.