Africa’s Ukraine-Russia peace mission: What was achieved?

South Africa's leader hails last week's trip as "historic" but what difference did it really make?

Afcon 2023: Nigeria qualify, Ghana stumble & Gabon lose

Nigeria beat Sierra Leone 3-2 to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations, while Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau and Mali also book their places.

Ukraine-Russia African peace mission: What’s next?

African leaders have insisted the war between Russia and Ukraine must end during their peace mission in Ukraine and Russia.

South African taps run dry after power shortages

Electricity problems have led to water shortages and those with money are digging their own boreholes.

Uganda school attack: ‘Gospel songs interrupted by screaming’

Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid's brutality.

Ukraine war must end, South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin

Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.

Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes

Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.

Uganda school attack: Dozens of pupils killed by militants linked to Islamic State group

Attackers linked to the Islamic State group used machetes and burned a dormitory during the attack.

Mali urges immediate end to UN Minusma peacekeeping mission

Mali's military rulers accuse the UN of fuelling tensions as jihadist violence continues.

Cameroon’s Ngonnso: ‘My fight to bring our sacred stolen statue home

The Ngonnso statue was looted from Cameroon in 1902 and has been on display in a Berlin museum.