Jay Prayzah: ‘Mbira is part of Zimbabwean culture’

Zimbabwean musician Jay Prayzah maintains his passion for traditional music despite being an Afrobeats star.

The ATMs that dispense green fuel

How a start-up in Kenya is changing the way people cook.

Sahel jihadists: West Africa faces up to policing its terror triangle

New tactics are being used in the fight against jihadists as Chad and France reduce their military roles.

Namibia’s Mboma wins star-studded Diamond League sprint

Christine Mboma produces a powerful late surge to edge out Shericka Jackson in a star-studded women's 200m race at the Brussels Diamond League.

World Cup: Cameroon profit as Ivorians held in Mozambique

Cameroon edge ahead of Ivory Coast in Group D after beating Malawi in Friday's World Cup qualifiers.

Paralympics: ‘My blades helped me learn to fly’

How Ntando Mahlangu's prosthetic blades changed his life and led him to two golds at the Tokyo Paralympics.

Tokyo Paralympics: Mahlangu savours ‘dream coming true’

South Africa's Ntando Mahlangu wins his second gold medal of the Paralympics, adding the men's 200m to his long jump title.

Afrobasket: Tunisia beat Ivory Coast to successfully defend title

Tunisia defend their Afrobasket title when beating Ivory Coast 78-75 in Sunday's final in Kigali.

Toxic leak from Angola diamond mine kills 12 in DR Congo

The leak turned a tributary of the River Congo red and also killed many fish, a minister says.

Paracycling: ‘How handcycling helped me rebuild my life’

Macoumba Toure Sarr has been using handcycling to rebuild his life following a devastating accident.