Kenya Elections 2022: Misinformation circulating online

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Misleading images and manipulated videos are already being widely shared as campaigning begins.

The Senegalese pop star who dared to sing about rape

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After rape in Senegal was finally made a serious crime, a pop star dared to tell her own story.

The dangerous world of illegal mining in South Africa

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BBC Africa Eye meets the migrants who risk everything to go deep underground in South Africa’s abandoned gold mines.

Meet Mama Whistle: ‘It’s a red card if you don’t wash your hands’

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Beza, also known as Mama Whistle, explains her strict hygiene rules for her restaurant in Addis Ababa.

Port Harcourt: Nigeria church crush leaves 31 dead

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Police say the crowd became "uncontrollable" at a charity event where food was handed out to the poor.

‘Huge’ African Champions League wins ‘one of the best things ever’

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Lifting the African Champions League remains the pinnacle for players based on the continent, say former winners Junior Ajayi and Mbwana Samatta.

Burkina Faso missing miners: Two more bodies found

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The men were trapped underground in a flooded zinc mine in Burkina Faso for six weeks.

Why cassava could be a way to keep food costs down

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As the price of wheat shoots up, Uganda's President Museveni urges people to eat cassava instead.

Tunisia’s US Monastir fight back to win Basketball Africa League 2022 title

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Tunisian club US Monastir win the Basketball Africa League title after beating Petro de Luanda 83-72 in Kigali, Rwanda.

Atiku Abubakar: Former Nigeria VP picked as opposition presidential candidate

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Atiku Abubakar beats other candidates to lead the Peoples Democratic Party into February's poll.