‘I watched helplessly as water washed my family away’ in Nigeria floods

Residents of a Nigeria town tell the BBC they are homeless and penniless after devastating floods.

Heartbreak as cash-strapped Nigerians abandon their pets

Pet owners are struggling with the rising cost of living in the West African nation.

Heartbreak as cash-strapped Nigerians abandon their pets

Pet owners are struggling with the rising cost of living in the West African nation.

Heartbreak as cash-strapped Nigerians abandon their pets

Pet owners are struggling with the rising cost of living in the West African nation.

Death toll from Nigeria flash floods rises to 151

Emergency services warn the number of victims may rise as recovery and rescue operations continue.

Khelif required to take sex test for World Boxing fights

World Boxing says Olympic champion Imane Khelif will not be allowed to fight in the female category at their competitions until she undergoes a mandatory sex test.

Khelif required to take sex test for World Boxing fights

World Boxing says Olympic champion Imane Khelif will not be allowed to fight in the female category at their competitions until she undergoes a mandatory sex test.

Floods kill at least 110 people after heavy rain in Nigeria

Torrential rains in the central town of Mokwa led to the deadly floods, authorities say.

Paint, parades and power: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Paint, parades and power: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.