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They say their families were forcibly evicted from fertile land to make way for tea plantations.

The Supreme Court in Kenya will make the final ruling following a legal challenge to the presidential election result.

As Serena Williams looks set to bow out of professional tennis at the US Open, African tennis pays tribute to the 23-time Grand Slam singles champion.

Raila Odinga's lead counsel, Paul Mwangi, alleges malpractice in the communication of the Kenyan vote results.

Kenya's losing presidential candidate must now wait for his petition to heard in court. Does it have merit?

A proposal to change the nickname of Benin's men's national team from the Squirrels to the Cheetahs is awaiting approval by the West African country's government.

Raila Odinga narrowly lost the presidential election, with 48.8% of the vote to William Ruto's 50.5%.

Nigeria are beaten 2-0 by the Netherlands in the quarter-finals at the Under-20 Women's World Cup, ending African involvement in the tournament.

Journalist Daniel Gallan and statistician Andrew Samson examine if South Africa produces more high-class Test batters than anywhere else in the world.

Raila Odinga has been mocked for challenging election results but each case improves Kenya's democracy.

The once thriving city of Bamenda has been destroyed by fighting between secessionists and Cameroon's government.

Pictures from the festivities as Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is crowned in South Africa.

Leon Edwards sensationally knocks out Kamaru Usman to win the welterweight title at UFC 278.

In Zulu, Amapiano literally means “the pianos” and it's a blend of house, kwaito, jazz, and lounge music.

South Africa is on the brink of legalising cannabis, but many traditional growers feel left out.

At least 12 people were killed after al-Shabab militants took hostages in the popular Mogadishu hotel.

Thousands gather for the traditional Zulu coronation, which saw Misuzulu ka Zwelithini become king.

Zimbabwe's first gas production could be led by a new well being drilled in the north of the country.

Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is set to take the throne months after royals launched a legal challenge.

Police say explosives were detonated outside the Hayat Hotel, before attackers entered and opened fire.