Burna Boy apologises for distancing himself from Afrobeats

Burna Boy, one of the biggest names in Afrobeats, says he didn't want his sound to be "in one box".

Aid workers ‘executed’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray war, charity says

A Spaniard and two Ethiopians were shot dead during the conflict in northern Ethiopia, MSF says.

Ghana round off Wafcon quarter-final line-up

Ghana beat Tanzania 4-1 to secure their quarter-final place at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations as holders South Africa secure top spot in Group C.

MP charged for accusing Lesotho king of signing over country to South Africa

Dr Tshepo Lipholo, an opposition MP, is yet to apply for bail and remains in police custody

The striker with an ‘icon’ for a team-mate

Clara Luvanga on meeting Al-Nassr team-mate Ronaldo and how Tanzania are gaining "experience" at their second Wafcon.

Ex-Nigeria President Buhari’s remains land back in the country

Muhammadu Buhari, who was both a military ruler and elected president, died in London on Sunday.

Body of former Nigerian leader Buhari to be flown home for simple burial

Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria as both a military ruler and elected president, died in London on Sunday.

World’s oldest president to seek eighth term

Cameroon's Paul Biya, 92, has been power since 1982 and could govern until he is nearly 100.

Nigerian woman smuggled baby into UK using fake birth story

A baby will be placed for adoption in UK after being trafficked from Nigeria. She may never know her real parents.

Nigeria and Algeria progress at Wafcon after draw

Nigeria win Group B at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations and Algeria finish second after the two sides play out a goalless draw in Casablanca.