The luxurious ghost airport in one of the world’s poorest countries

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Nacalas International Airport in Mozambique operates at only 4% of its capacity.

Ramaphosa believes South Africa’s President Zuma rape accuser

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The South African president was accused of raping an old family friend but was acquitted in 2006.

Broos on Cameroon job: “what’s happening is a soap”

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Cameroon coach Hugo Broos tells the BBC's World Football programme he has no idea if his contract will be extended and calls for a decision by 15th December.

Africa’s week in pictures

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A selection of the best photos from across and about Africa this week.

Winter Olympics 2018: Nigeria’s women’s bobsleigh team target medal

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Nigeria's women's bobsleigh team are on the verge of securing a historic place at next year's Winter Olympics.

Liberia election: Court gives go ahead for run-off poll

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The top court finds insufficient evidence to merit a re-run of the first round held in October.

Poverty tourist?

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The UK singer appeared in a short film for Comic Relief which has come under fire - but why?

After IS, Libya yearns for normality

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One year on from a military campaign that successfully expelled so-called Islamic State (IS) from its Libyan stronghold of Sirte, residents complain of the scale of destruction that remains there.

Sierra Leone coach John Keister defends national team training sessions

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Sierra Leone coach John Keister defends holding training sessions despite questions over his reinstatement and the delay to Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Zimbabwe budget woos foreign investors

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The country has had its first budget since the end of Robert Mugabe's 37-year authoritarian rule.