Algeria’s powerful military chief Ahmed Gaid Salah dies

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Ahmed Gaid Salah emerged as de facto leader after telling veteran leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika to resign.

The smart wristband helping Kenyan students pay for lunch

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Thousands of schoolchildren can now afford to eat a healthy lunch by using prepaid smart wristbands.

Letter from Africa: In search of Zambia’s glam rockers

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How Afros, funk and black power became part of a glorious era in a nation's post-colonial music scene.

Darfur conflict: Sudan launches investigation into crimes

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A trial could take place outside the country if necessary, the state prosecutor says.

Darfur conflict: Sudan launches investigation into crimes

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A trial could take place outside the country if necessary, the state prosecutor says.

Bukayo Saka: Arsenal teenager weighs up international options

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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, who is eligible to play for both Nigeria and England, says he is weighing up his international options.

Bukayo Saka: Arsenal teenager weighs up international options

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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, who is eligible to play for both Nigeria and England, says he is weighing up his international options.

Caf awards: Mahrez, Mane and Salah on final shortlist

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Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane of Senegal and Egypt's Mohamed Salah make Caf's three-man shortlist for the 2019 Player of the Year award.

Mahrez, Mane and Salah in contention for 2019 Caf award

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The Confederation of African Football will crown Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane of Senegal or Egypt's Mohamed Salah as its Player of the Year on Tuesday

West Africa: Is France losing ground to militants?

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After attacks in Mali and Niger, questions are being raised about the intervention.