Uganda’s transplant revolution brings hope to thousands

Until now, anyone needing an organ transplant in Uganda had to travel abroad at huge expense.

Nyege Nyege: Sell-out crowd at ‘immoral’ Ugandan music festival

Some say a threat to ban the Nyege Nyege festival actually boosted ticket sales.

Ukraine troops leave DR Congo peacekeeping mission Monusco

The troops are needed at home but the pull-out may leave the UN mission short of vital helicopters.

Queen Elizabeth’s death leads to renewed African calls for apologies

Young people tell the BBC they want an apology from the British Royal Family for colonisation.

Ladies Open de France: Ines Laklalech becomes first Moroccan and first Arab to win on Ladies European Tour

Morocco's Ines Laklalech beats Meghan MacLaren in a play-off to win the Ladies Open de France and make history.

Court case halts Nigerian football elections amidst bomb threat

Nigeria's football federation elections have been postponed after the country's High Court issued an injunction against the polls.

Roger Federer: Retiring tennis great ‘passionate about Africa’

Roger Federer's impact on both tennis and the African continent is hailed after the Swiss announced his impending retirement.

Queen Elizabeth’s death stirs South Africa’s colonial memories

While some mourn the monarch many in South Africa see her as a symbol of colonial exploitation.

Malawi’s President Chakwera on Queen Elizabeth II

Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has spoken to the BBC's Anne Soy on the impact Queen Elizabeth II had on Africa.

Eritrea’s mass mobilisation as Ethiopia tensions rise

Men are being forced to join the army, which has been aiding neighbouring Ethiopia fight rebel forces.