In pictures: Africa’s first AfroPunk festival

The AfroPunk festival, celebrating alternative black culture, comes to Africa for the first time.

Casamance: Thirteen dead in attack in restive Senegalese region

The attack took place in Casamance, a region that has seen a long-running armed conflict.

Ehab Galal becomes 23rd Zamalek coach since April 2014

Egyptian giants Zamalek appoint Ehab Galal as the team's new coach - the 23rd Zamalek coach since club president Mortada Mansour took charge in 2014.

Tributes pour in for Guinea legend Papa Camara

Guinean football mourns the death of iconic former national team captain Papa Camara who died in Conakry at the age of 66 after a long illness.

Migrants drown as dinghy sinks off Libya coast

Eight are confirmed dead and dozens more are feared missing after a boat sinks in the Mediterranean.

Prince Oniangue: Congo international delighted to rejoin former club Angers

Congo Brazzaville midfielder, Prince Oniangue, says he is 'happy to return home' after rejoining French top-flight club Angers on loan from Wolves.

Internet confusion after Egypt footballer wins Africa award

Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah's win as African Player of the Year 2017 is dividing social media users.

The female brewmaster making craft lager

Accomplished brewmaster and microbrewery owner Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela talks about her business.

Nigeria’s ‘girl empowerment’ initiative

Schoolgirls in northern Nigeria are learning to support themselves.

The rise of African contemporary art

African artists are enjoying an increasingly high profile at global exhibitions.