Coronavirus: Kenyans moved by widow cooking stones for children

Jobless because of coronavirus restrictions, she hoped they would fall asleep waiting for their meal.

Coronavirus: Why Nigeria’s rice handouts aren’t going down well

There are allegations that some of the thousands of bags of rice given as food handouts have expired.

Coronavirus lockdown: Sierra Leone ‘role model’ minister carries baby and holds Zoom meeting

Sierra Leone's Education Minister David Sengeh combines child care and official duties at home.

South African anti-apartheid veteran Denis Goldberg dies

He stood trial in South Africa alongside Nelson Mandela and was also imprisoned for his activism.

The long shot that changed a homeless caddie’s life

Llewellyn Barnes made his debut in a professional golf debut last month, after decades living homeless in South Africa.

Coronavirus lockdown: The world champion keeping children fit in Germany

Long jump world champion Malaika Mihambo is hosting online workouts for children during lockdown.

Training AI ‘to translate mum’s phone messages’

How African researchers are using the continent's languages to help spur innovation in Artificial Intelligence.

‘Crazy beast’ fossil found in Madagascar

The discovery that the badger-like animal lived alongside dinosaurs challenges ideas about mammals.

Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is affecting remittances to Africa

UK-based Africans explain how Covid-19 is affecting their ability to send money to family back home.

Coronavirus: How Covid-19 is affecting remittances to Africa

UK-based Africans explain how Covid-19 is affecting their ability to send money to family back home.