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What we've learnt from Theresa May's three-day African adventure.

'Britain and Africa need each other more than ever before.'

Security will also feature during the Prime Minister’s visit to South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya.

The world's last male northern white rhino has died in Kenya after "age-related complications", researchers have announced.

Officials in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe will receive specialist training to help carry out forensic investigations of animals slaughtered.

It has been 15 years since the end of the DRC's civil war, but now the country appears to be slipping back towards the abyss.

"Africa is very important for the United States."

According to witnesses, Trump used the slur during a meeting in the Oval Office about immigration.

By the time all the dead are counted, it will have grown to a great chorus of grief, Africa Correspondent John Ray reports.

The urgent appeal was made to help an estimated 16 million people who face starvation in East Africa.