Libya crisis: PM Fayez al-Serraj condemns ‘silence’ of allies

Fayez al-Serraj, whose troops face an insurgency, feels "abandoned" by his international allies.

Sudan protesters need ‘united front’ in military talks

Sudanese protest groups require unity to secure civilian rule, the BBC's Alastair Leithead says.

Nigeria’s top judge Walter Onnoghen found guilty

Walter Onnoghen is convicted of falsely declaring his assets and is banned from public office for 10 years.

Nigeria’s top judge Walter Onnoghen to forfeit bank accounts

Walter Onnoghen is convicted of not declaring his assets and is banned from public office for 10 years.

Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations; Cameroon clinch at World Cup

Cameroon come from behind to beat Morocco 2-1 at the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Tanzania to clinch a place at the World Cup.

Regine Mvoue: A Lack of facilities hampering women’s game in Cameroon

The first captain of Cameroon's women's football team Regine Mvoue says a lack of facilities is holding back the development of the women's game in the country.

South Africa and Durban step in to rescue Cosafa Cup

South African city Durban steps in to host the regional Cosafa Cup to replace Zimbabwe.

‘Giant lion’ fossil found in Kenya museum drawer

The bones of the huge creature belong to a new species which roamed east Africa 20 million years ago.

World’s Best Teacher Peter Tabichi on how he reached the top

Peter Tabichi from Kenya, who was named World's Best Teacher, shares what makes him stand out and what he hopes for teachers in Africa.

‘The doctor wrote a question mark for my child’s sex’

A child known as Baby A became the subject of a high court case that has prompted Kenya to start changing its approach to intersex children.