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Sierra Leone’s former president is headed to Nigeria for medical treatment despite being due to stand trial for his alleged role in a coup attempt last year.

Pope Francis has said that sexual pleasure is "a gift from God" that should be "disciplined with patience."

Donald Trump's lawyers accused E Jean Carroll of courting publicity on Wednesday, as she said her reputation was left "shattered" after accusing him of sexual assault in the 1990s.

Liberia's outgoing President George Weah has said he has no plans of seeking re-election in 2029 after his defeat in recent elections.

One of the six sisters abducted in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, over a week ago has reportedly died in captivity, sparking outrage in the country.

Former President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay the New York Times nearly $400,000 (£313,900) in legal fees for a failed lawsuit.

The Nigerian army has arrested two soldiers after a viral video allegedly showed them torturing a civilian.

Ecuador's president has ordered that criminal gangs be "neutralised" after days of violence culminated in an attack on a television studio.

Appeal court judges have sharply questioned Donald Trump's argument that former presidents should be entitled to immunity from criminal prosecution.

The Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN) on Tuesday, countered the BBC documentary on the late Temitope Babatunde Joshua, known as TB Joshua, Founder of SCOAN.

Nigeria's president has suspended a minister over the alleged diversion of more than 585 million naira ($640,000; £500,000) of public money into a personal bank account.

Gabriel Attal has been named France's next prime minister, as Emmanuel Macron aims to revive his presidency with a new government.