‘He brought peace among people’

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The family and friends of Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed tell the BBC what he was like when he was young.

Will Nigeria Air succeed where others have failed?

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When Nigeria Air launches in December it will try and succeed in a region of African carriers straddled with heavy losses.

Being a journalist in Sudan: I face mockery, rejection and harassment

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A Sudanese photojournalist says she faces mockery and verbal harassment for working in the country as a woman.

Erving Botaka-Yobama: Torpedo Moscow cancel deal for black defender but deny racism

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Russian club Torpedo Moscow cancel plans to sign defender Erving Botaka-Yoboma - but deny they have done so because he is black.

Erving Botaka-Yobama: Torpedo Moscow cancel deal for black defender but deny racism

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Russian club Torpedo Moscow cancel plans to sign defender Erving Botaka-Yoboma - but deny they have done so because he is black.

Tanzania hunt for top ivory-sniffing dog

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One of four police dogs at Dar es Salaam port, Hobby's skills also include sniffing out guns and drugs.

Tanzania and Kenya row over delay to wildebeest migration

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Kenyan tour operators allege Tanzanian actions are affecting its tourism industry.

Phone scam: How Kenyans are losing money

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Mobile phones in Kenya are like bank accounts - and fraudsters are trying to hack them.

Senegal’s World Cup referee Malang Diedhiou retires

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One of Africa's most experienced referee Senegal's Malang Diedhiou retires after taking charge of three matches at the 2018 World Cup.

Percy Tau: Brighton sign South Africa striker on four-year deal

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Brighton sign South Africa striker Percy Tau on a four-year deal - and will loan him out for the upcoming season.