Coronavirus: Gebrselassie donates to Ethiopian fund

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Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebrselassie donates nearly $50,000 to a committee set up to fight the spread of coronavirus in his homeland.

Mali goes to the polls despite coronavirus fears

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Long-delayed parliamentary elections are being held a day after the country's first Covid-19 death.

Coronavirus: Zimbabwean broadcaster Zororo Makamba died ‘alone and scared’

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The death of young Zimbabwean journalist Zororo Makamba exposes his country's healthcare problems.

Coronavirus in Africa: Christians urged to worship from home

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Church leaders in Nigeria and Kenya urge Christians to fight coronavirus by not going to church.

Coronavirus in Africa: Christians urged to worship from home

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Church leaders in Nigeria and Kenya urge Christians to fight coronavirus by not going to church.

Manu Dibango: The saxophone legend who inspired a disco groove

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Manu Dibango, whose Soul Makossa filled New York dance floors, died this week at the age of 86.

Coronavirus: 150 Tunisians self-isolate in factory to make masks

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They are churning out 50,000 a day, plus other gear to keep doctors protected from coronavirus.

Coronavirus in Cameroon: Can the virus be a catalyst for peace?

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Rebels in Cameroon join other armed groups around the world calling for ceasefires to tackle Covid-19.

Zambia leap up women’s Fifa rankings

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Zambia record the biggest move of any team in the women's football rankings after their shock Olympic qualification.

Pop star MP Bobi Wine sings coronavirus alert for the world

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Uganda's Bobi Wine is using his music to encourage collective action to stop the spread of the virus.