Ugandan Asians recall the trauma of fleeing their homes 50 years on

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In 1972, dictator Idi Amin gave thousands of people 90 days to leave with just £50 and a suitcase.

Kenya election 2022: Cleaning toilets and chopping veg to impress voters

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The BBC looks at some of the lighter moments in Kenya's general election campaign.

Zawahiri’s victims: What it feels like to hear he’s gone

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The al-Qaeda leader's death hits home to those he robbed of a husband, a wife, or their eyesight.

No Nigeria amnesty guarantees for gay dating app victims

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The police want help to build a case against fraudsters but Nigeria criminalises gay relations.

Gernot Rohr: Former Nigeria coach wants his outstanding debt settled

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Gernot Rohr wants the Nigeria Football Federation to settle its outstanding debt to him, but his former employers insist he will not have to wait long to be paid.

Kenya: Wildlife trafficking suspect seized after $1m reward

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Abdi Hussein Ahmed is suspected of links to a transnational wildlife and drug trafficking syndicate.

UK government ban for firm over SA ‘misconduct’

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The management consultancy cannot work for the UK government for three years over 'misconduct' in South Africa.

Napoli president rules out signing Africans committed to Nations Cup

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Napoli's president says he will not sign African players unless they agree to skip the Africa Cup of Nations.

Commonwealth Games: Africa’s ‘time to shine’ in field events, says Chioma Onyekwere

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Nigeria's Chioma Onyekwere believes African athletes will make their presence felt in field events after winning discus gold at the Commonwealth Games.

Lizelle Lee: Batter felt forced out of South Africa ‘because of my weight’

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South African batter Lizelle Lee says failing a weight test was key to her shock decision to retire from international cricket.