Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a crying teacher’s tears

Strangers helped a Nigerian teacher, left without money because of coronavirus, get back on his feet.

Letter from Africa: How African generosity dried a crying teacher’s tears

Strangers helped a Nigerian teacher, left without money because of coronavirus, get back on his feet.

UN pledges to help Mali rebuild heritage sites damaged in conflict

Parts of the life and culture of the country's Land of the Dogon have been destroyed in conflict.

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa vows to ‘flush out’ opponents

Emmerson Mnangagwa accuses the opposition of trying to destabilise the country.

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa vows to ‘flush out’ opponents

Emmerson Mnangagwa accuses the opposition of trying to destabilise the country.

Abdelhamid Salhi: The story of an Algerian footballer who was never cautioned

The story of Algerian footballer Abdelhamid Salhi, who estimates he played more than 1,000 games yet was never cautioned.

Abdelhamid Salhi: The story of an Algerian footballer who was never cautioned

The story of Algerian footballer Abdelhamid Salhi, who estimates he played more than 1,000 games yet was never cautioned.

Footballers ‘scared’ of returning to action in Ghana

Players and coaches in the Ghanaian Premier League are concerned about the proposed return of football.

‘We wanted to create a label for young people’

Def Jam Africa tells the BBC how the record label is expanding to discover more talent in wider genres.

Tanzanite: Tanzanian miner earns millions after second rare find

Saniniu Laizer sells a Tanzanite stone for $2 million (£1.5m), months after a similar find.