Olympic Games: NBA’s MVP Joel Embiid’s USA decision ‘very disappointing’ for Africa

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NBA star Joel Embiid's decision to represent the USA over Cameroon is "very disappointing" for Africa and has "annoyed" Cameroon.

Angolan TikToker Neth Nahara sentenced for ‘insulting’ President Lourenço

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Neth Nahara accused President João Lourenço of "anarchy and disorganisation".

Liberia elections: Voters head to polls as George Weah faces Joseph Boakai

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President George Weah is facing a strong challenge from the opposition in his bid for a second term.

Libya floods: The flawed response that increased Derna death toll

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The authorities made serious errors both before and after last month's tragedy in Derna, the BBC is told.

Rwanda can be trusted, UK Supreme Court told

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The country will treat humanely any asylum seekers sent under the legally-stalled deal, the UK says.

Victor Osimhen: Super Eagle flies high and nets again but Napoli defeated by Fiorentina

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Nigeria's Victor Osimhen scores again for Napoli in Serie A as the Super Eagle continues to fly high despite rumbling Tiktok storm.

Mbankolo landslides kill 30 in Cameroon capital Yaoundé

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Rescue efforts are hampered by flooding, forcing locals to pull out bodies with their bare hands.

Kelvin Kiptum shatters world marathon record in Chicago

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Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum shatters the men's marathon world record in Chicago as he beats compatriot Eliud Kipchoge's previous mark by more than 30 seconds.

Creators of “Song Queen”, the world’s first ‘Pidgin opera’ talk on why it’s important.

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Helen and Baba-Jallah Epega are the creators of the world's first 'Pidgin opera', "Song Queen". They share their thoughts on Nigerian culture and why representation is important.

Mali crisis: Life in Timbuktu and Gao under siege by Islamist fighters

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Al-Qaeda-linked militants have blockaded cities as government forces fight Tuareg separatist groups for control of Northern Mali.