Jody Lukoki: DR Congo international dies aged 29

DR Congo international Jody Lukoki, who began his senior career with Dutch giants Ajax, has died at the age of 29.

Egypt arrests teenagers for harassing female tourists at pyramids

A video showing a group haranguing the young women at the Giza pyramids sparked outrage online.

Nigeria’s Looty seeks to reclaim African art in digital form

A Nigerian designer is making NFTs of African artefacts in Western museums to help local artists.

Nigerian airlines suspend plans to ground flights

Plans to stop domestic flights in protest at the spiralling cost of aviation fuel are suspended.

Dr Who: ‘It’s been tricky trying to keep this under wraps’, says Gatwa

On the red carpet at the Bafta Awards, incoming Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa talks about his new role.

Ncuti Gatwa: BBC names actor as next Doctor Who star

The star of Netflix's Sex Education will replace Jodie Whittaker in the BBC science fiction show.

KwaZulu-Natal floods: The South African family who lost nine children

Mass funerals are held in South Africa after the country's most deadly natural disaster.

Ons Jabeur: Tunisian creates history with WTA Madrid Open victory

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur recovers from a mid-match struggle to become the first African player to win a WTA 1000 event.

Nigerian airlines to halt domestic flights over jet fuel hikes

Prices have risen almost fourfold this year, mainly triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ethiopia war: Evidence of mass killing being burned – witnesses

Mass graves are being dug up to hide evidence of killing in western Tigray, witnesses say.