Tunisia President Kais Saied accused of coup amid clashes

Months of tension over Covid and the economy culminate in the sacking of the prime minister.

Tokyo Olympics: Ruth Gbagbi, Hedaya Wahba and Seif Eissa all win taekwondo bronze

Ivory Coast's Ruth Gbagbi as well as Egyptian duo Hedaya Wahba and Seif Eissa win bronze in taekwondo on day three at the Tokyo Olympics.

Mali insurgency: Investigating corruption allegations in the military

Africa Eye investigates the cycle of death, violence and corruption in Mali's military.

Tunisia’s PM sacked after violent Covid protests

The president says he is taking over, after a virus surge reignites economic and political unrest.

Nigerian outrage at brazen bandit attacks

The shooting down of a military jet shows how organised crime is becoming more daring by the day.

Afrobeats in Japan: British-Nigerian hip hop dancer teaching children how to dance

Yinka Oshiletu, a British-Nigerian hip hop dancer is bringing Afrobeats sounds to Japan's young dancers.

Nigeria school kidnappers abduct man delivering ransom

Criminals kidnap an elderly man who was sent to pay a ransom for the release of 136 school children.

Tunisia’s Hafnaoui wins shock swimming gold

Tunisia's Ahmed Hafnaoui takes a shock gold medal in the men's 400m freestyle on Sunday.

Nigeria’s hipster herders – the funky Fulanis

Fulani herders are usually found in forests herding cattle but when they go to cities, they dress in style.

British and Irish Lions: Lions fight back to clinch series opener

The British and Irish Lions draw first blood in the Test series against world champions South Africa after fighting back from nine points down at the break.