End Sars protests: Osun governor escapes ‘assassination attempt’

The governor had joined the anti-police brutality protesters when a group of people opened fire.

Egypt releases satirical blogger Shadi Abu Zeid

The activist is reunited with his family after spending 29 months in jail for spreading "fake news".

Guinea elections: Alpha Condé takes on Cellou Dalein Diallo again

A divisive new constitution allows Alpha Condé to stand again, amid political and ethnic tensions.

‘I hugged the man who murdered my father’

Candice Mama's father was killed by a man nicknamed "Prime Evil", yet the only way she could find peace was to forgive him.

African Champions League: Ahly beat Wydad

Egypt's Al Ahly seize a big advantage in the African Champions League semi-final with a 2-0 win over Wydad Casablanca in the first leg in Morocco.

Omar Bashir: ICC delegation begins talks in Sudan over former leader

The International Criminal Court accuses ousted President Omar al-Bashir of genocide and war crimes.

Peres Jepchirchir breaks women’s half-marathon world record

Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir breaks her own world record for a women-only half marathon in Gdynia, Poland.

End Sars: Sports stars join protest against police brutality

Sports men and women from around the world have been lending their support in the protest looking to end police brutality in Nigeria.

End Sars: How Nigeria’s anti-police brutality protests went global

Why did Nigerian protests against police brutality gain international attention and support?

Guinea elections: Campaigning during Covid-19

Candidates and their supporters in Guinea's presidential election have had to campaign during Covid-19.