Charles hosts first state banquet as king at Buckingham Palace

He welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and hailed ties between the countries.

World Cup 2022: Morocco 0-0 Croatia – 2018 runners-up held in Qatar opener

Croatia, runners-up four years ago, start their World Cup campaign with a goalless draw against a well-drilled Morocco at Al Bayt Stadium.

‘Suárez used his hand to bat the ball’ recalls ex-Ghanian footballer, John Paintsil

Former Ghanian footballer, John Paintsil relives the famous match against Uruguay at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

World Cup 2022: ‘We are here to live our dream’ says Morocco fan in Qatar

Final score? Best player? Moroccan fans in Qatar look ahead of the game against Croatia.

Somalia: Rare access to its US-funded ‘lightning commando brigade

The BBC goes on manoeuvres with the unit leading a growing offensive against al-Shabab militants.

Fact-checking claims France exploits African countries

A video of an Italian politician claiming that France exploits African countries has been widely shared. Is she right?

‘I wouldn’t leave South Africa, I have a kid here’

South African software developers discuss what it means to them to do business in the country.

Tanzania plane crash: Rescue efforts delayed, report finds

Officials said rescue efforts were delayed as divers had little oxygen in their cylinders.

World Cup 2022: Tunisia coach hails fans after opening draw against Denmark

Tunisia coach Jalel Kadri pays tribute to supporters after his side earn a precious point against Denmark in their World Cup opener.

Nigeria: Teens upcycle rubbish in modern fashion show

A "trashion" show in Lagos raises awareness about the widespread plastic pollution issue in Nigeria.