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Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Police say armed gangs burst into the two churches in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna state, during Sunday service.

The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.

The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.

The Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.

Senegal's reserve goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf jokes about his unique role in his side's chaotic Afcon final victory on Sunday.

Senegal's reserve goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf jokes about his unique role in his side's chaotic Afcon final victory on Sunday.

Brahim Diaz had the chance to win Afcon for Morocco, but his choice to try a Panenka ended up costing his side dearly as Senegal hit back to win the game in extra time.

There is a growing trend of foreigners being lured to Ghana under the pretext of lucrative work.

Mozambique President Daniel Chapo cancels a trip to Davos due to severe floods in the country

The fatal collision is just the latest in South Africa, where the road safety record is poor.

Senegal supporters have been partying after their team grabbed a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco.

Senegal supporters have been partying after their team grabbed a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco.

Senegal supporters have been partying after their team grabbed a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco.

Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations after the final is overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play.

Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations after the final is overshadowed when they temporarily refuse to play.

BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.

BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.

BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.