Tsegay gold strengthens Ethiopian grip on medals table

Guday Tsegay claims Ethiopia's fourth gold medal of the World Athletics Championships when winning the women's 5000m.

Russian foreign minister begins tour of Africa

Its foreign minister, who is in Egypt, says the West is distorting the truth about food security.

Kenya: Life on the front-line of severe food shortages

The BBC's Anne Soy reports from the Horn of Africa, where US officials warn of a "hunger catastrophe".

Tunisia referendum: President Kais Saied seeks mandate to extend powers

The North African is set to vote on a constitution that seeks to extend President Kais Saied's powers.

Wafcon 2022: South Africa beat Morocco to win first title

South Africa end decades of heartbreak and four previous final failures as they beat host nation Morocco 2-1 to win the Women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time.

England v South Africa: Katherine Brunt becomes record wicket-taker in convincing win

England overcame an improved performance from South Africa to comfortably win the second Twenty20 by six wickets at Worcester.

England v South Africa: Katherine Brunt becomes record wicket-taker in convincing win

England overcame an improved performance from South Africa to comfortably win the second Twenty20 by six wickets at Worcester.

Nigerian kidney theft: Third charge over organ-harvesting plot

It is alleged Obinna Obeta was involved in a plot to exploit a Nigerian man and take his kidney.

BBC Sport Africa TV: Marc-Vivien Foe’s lost legacy in Cameroon

BBC Sport Africa asks why a sports complex which the late Cameroon midfielder Marc-Vivien Foe started to build has fallen into disrepair despite government pledges.

Hausas in Sudan: The pilgrims’ descendants fighting for acceptance

Why a demand by Sudan's Hausa community to have more land rights led to the death of 100 people.