Mali conflict: Macron announces troops to leave after nine years

France says growing hostility from Mali's new military junta forced the withdrawal

Swahili’s bid to become a language for all of Africa

With 200 million speakers there is a renewed push to make Swahili a common language for Africa.

Women’s Afcon 2022: Big wins for Burundi and Burkina Faso, Senegal beat Mali

Burundi and Burkina Faso take big steps to securing a place at their first Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Women’s Afcon 2022: Burundi thrash Djibouti, Zambia draw with Namibia

Burundi effectively seal a place at their first Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a 6-1 thrashing over Djibouti in their second-round play-off first leg.

Women’s Afcon 2022: Burundi thrash Djibouti, Zambia draw with Namibia

Burundi effectively seal a place at their first Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a 6-1 thrashing over Djibouti in their second-round play-off first leg.

Women’s Afcon 2022: Burundi thrash Djibouti, Zambia draw with Namibia

Burundi effectively seal a place at their first Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a 6-1 thrashing over Djibouti in their second-round play-off first leg.

Frog from Africa found in Wirral primary school bananas

The frog is found at a Wirral school after surviving a trip of 5,000 miles from the Ivory Coast.

BioNTech Covid vaccine plan to ship container labs to Africa

The so-called laboratory in a container is being developed by the firm behind the first MRNA vaccine.

BioNTech Covid vaccine plan to ship container labs to Africa

The so-called laboratory in a container is being developed by the firm behind the first MRNA vaccine.

Charles Yohane: Ex-Zimbabwe footballer killed in South Africa

Former Zimbabwe left-back Charles Yohane has died in South Africa at the age of 48, in an apparent car-jacking incident.