What we learned from Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2024

After Nigeria sealed their 10th African title, several issues need to be addressed to boost women's football on the continent.

‘How will we survive?’ Lesotho factory that made Trump golf shirts hit hard by US tariffs

The uncertainty around the paused tariffs has led to massive layoffs in Lesotho's textile industry.

Nigeria kidnappers kill 35 hostages even after ransom paid

They were put to death despite ransoms being paid for their release, a local official told the BBC.

How Trump wants the US to cash in on mineral-rich DR Congo’s peace deal

The US president is spearheading an ambitious but controversial deal to end a long-running conflict.

How Trump wants the US to cash in on mineral-rich DR Congo’s peace deal

The US president is spearheading an ambitious but controversial deal to end a long-running conflict.

Over 40 killed in DR Congo attack linked to Islamic State

Most of the dead were worshippers taking part in a night vigil which was stormed by armed men, officials said.

Wafcon winner will stay in my heart forever – Echegini

Jennifer Echegini says her Women's Africa Cup of Nations-winning goal for Nigeria against Morocco is one she will keep in her heart forever.

Wafcon winner will stay in my heart forever – Echegini

Jennifer Echegini says her Women's Africa Cup of Nations-winning goal for Nigeria against Morocco is one she will keep in her heart forever.

‘Greatest in 100 years’: Ghana mourns music legend Daddy Lumba

President Mahama leads the tributes, saying "his enduring legacy will echo through the ages".

Cameroon opposition leader banned from challenging world’s oldest president

Maurice Kamto came second to 92-year-old Paul Biya in the previous election amid allegations of fraud.