Rugby sevens star Collins Injera retires

Kenya's Collins Injera, the second-highest scorer in Rugby 7s history, announces he is retiring.

Nigeria elections 2023: What you need to know

The BBC explores key contenders, voter issues and why this ballot is different to previous ones.

Inside the Atlas Lions’ epic World Cup run

Harrison Kingston was part of Liverpool's Champions League and Premier League success. In 2020, he swapped it all to work with Morocco.

Morocco and PSG defender Achraf Hakimi named Arab Sportsman of the Year

Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi has been named Arab Sportsman of the Year for 2022 after aiding his country's World Cup run and Paris St-Germain's league title.

Arsenal fans arrested in Uganda after celebrating Manchester United victory

The fans were celebrating with a replica trophy but were arrested for staging an illegal procession

Lavrov visit to South Africa: Pandor defends joint Russia-China military exercise

South Africa has the right to conduct such exercises with its "friends", the foreign minister says.

Eric Bailly: Drogba questions seven-game ban

Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba questions the length of Eric Bailly's seven-game ban for a foul that hospitalised another player.

Africa Eye: Filmmaker Noella Luka documents her battle with bipolar disorder

Noella Luka documents her own descent into bipolar disorder challenging the stigmas surrounding the issue of mental health in Kenya.

Nigeria 2023 elections: ‘We are good to go’ says INEC Chairman

The Head of the Nigerian Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu has told the BBC that the Nigerian elections will go ahead as planned.

Egypt zoo overhaul plan raises animal welfare fears

Activists say not enough has been made public about controversial plans for the outdated attraction.