The Libya Football Federation announces the first steps towards the lifting of a ban on its stadiums being used for international matches.
A teacher in the north-western Zamfara state tells the BBC at least 300 girls are unaccounted for.
Eritrean troops killed hundreds in Aksum in Ethiopia's Tigray region, witnesses tell Amnesty and the BBC.
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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