Africa’s oldest dinosaur found in Zimbabwe

The skeleton of a long-necked Mbiresaurus raathi is believed to be more than 230 million years old.

Basketball can overtake football in Nigeria, says NBA Africa vice president

Basketball can overcome off-court problems that have plagued the game to supplant football as the number one sport in Nigeria, according to the vice president of NBA Africa.

Ethiopia civil war: Why fighting has resumed in Tigray and Amhara

A few weeks ago, it seemed as though peace talks were imminent, so why has fighting resumed in Tigray?

Wildlife photographer of the year: Is this ape really cuddling a pet mongoose?

Mystery and wonder in this year's shortlisted images for Wildlife Photographer of the Year.