Dambe: The Nigerian combat sport with worldwide aspirations

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Dambe is a sport that originated from the Hausa people but has now become popular around the world.

Push-ups to fake guests: Curious African coronavirus moments

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Free buses, a mock wedding, hands-free taps and round-robin poetry are part of life under lockdown.

Coronavirus in Nigeria: Activist Oluwaseun Osowobi on recovering from Covid-19

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Nigerian activist Oluwaseun Osowobi discusses her journey of recovery after catching Covid-19.

How the spread of coronavirus is testing Africa

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A surge in cases of Covid-19 will push the continent's health infrastructure to the limit.

How the spread of coronavirus is testing Africa

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A surge in cases of Covid-19 will push the continent's health infrastructure to the limit.

Coronavirus over Easter: Gospel singer Evelyn Wanjiru leads worship online

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Evelyn Wanjiru has found a way to mark the Christian festival without setting foot in a church.

Coronavirus in South Africa: Lockdown extension condemned

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Extending restrictions until the end of April will create an economic disaster, the opposition says.

Coronavirus in South Africa: Lockdown fears for Johannesburg residents

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Residents in Johannesburg discuss the challenges they face two weeks into South Africa's lockdown.

Caf using break to settle referee payments backlog

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The Confederation of African Football (Caf) says it is using the suspension of football due to the coronavirus pandemic to complete outstanding payments for match officials.

Africa’s week in pictures: 3-9 April 2020

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A selection of the best photos from across the continent this week.