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As the dust settles on the transfer window, BBC Sport Africa take a look at five of the top African movers and their respective challenges.

William Ruto is in a strong position after his election as president was backed by the Supreme Court.

Madagascar seal a first appearance at the African Nations Championship but Nigeria and South Africa will miss the 2022 finals in Algeria.

Losing candidate Raila Odinga did not provide evidence of his allegations of fraud, the judges said.

Nigerian club Bayelsa Queens become the sixth side to qualify for the Women's African Champions League after winning their zonal qualifier.

Ethiopian Girl Skaters is a female-only skateboarding group that is challenging stereotypes about what activities Ethiopian girls can and should do.

Haggai Ndubuisi watched videos on YouTube to improve when he began playing American football four years ago, and was signed by the Arizona Cardinals in April.

Al-Shabab militants claim to have carried out the attack in the country's central region.

It has wrongly been described as a prohibition on white people and foreign accents.

A civil servant recounts his ordeal after being detained by the intelligence services in Tripoli.

Former Zimbabwe winger Peter Ndlovu made history on 2 September 1992 when became the first African to score a Premier League goal.

Chelsea sign forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in a £10m deal from Barcelona and Juventus midfielder Denis Zakaria on loan.

Raila Odinga says results were tampered with at more than 40 voting centres - we've found no evidence.

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

A toxicology report suggests overcrowding suffocated the victims, relatives say.

A former Zimbabwe Football Association official is banned from the sport for five years and fined 20,000 Swiss francs for sexually harassing three female referees.

Keisha Gitari examines what led to Emirate Airlines suspending flights to Nigeria.

The skeleton of a long-necked Mbiresaurus raathi is believed to be more than 230 million years old.

Basketball can overcome off-court problems that have plagued the game to supplant football as the number one sport in Nigeria, according to the vice president of NBA Africa.

A few weeks ago, it seemed as though peace talks were imminent, so why has fighting resumed in Tigray?