Coronavirus in South Africa: Eight lessons for the rest of the continent

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What South Africa can teach other African countries gearing up for a spike in infections.

LGBT: Covid-19 forced me back home where I’m ‘unwanted’

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'Emma' lost her job and had to move back to the village where she feels 'misunderstood'.

Akinwumi Adesina: Why the US is targeting a flamboyant Nigerian banker

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The US pushes for new inquiry into allegations of corruption against the African Development Bank boss.

Akinwumi Adesina: Why the US is targeting a flamboyant Nigerian banker

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The US pushes for new inquiry into allegations of corruption against the African Development Bank boss.

Cleaning a coronavirus ward: ‘They need my support’

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Damoah Asare works as a cleaner on a Covid-19 ward at a hospital in London.

Ethiopian army ‘shot man dead because phone rang’ – Amnesty

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It was one of several incidents in a crackdown in Oromia in 2019, Amnesty International says.

Rohr: ‘Nigeria are not number one in Africa’

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The Super Eagles coach - who has signed a new contract - says Nigeria are not the continent's best national team.

African running stars to take part in virtual marathon

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Athletics superstars Eliud Kipchoge, Kenenisa Bekele, Joshua Cheptegei and Geoffrey Kamworor will take part in a worldwide virtual team relay marathon next month.

Lockdown: South Africa’s authorities demolish ‘illegal’ shacks

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South Africa's local authorities have been demolishing shacks claiming they were built illegally.

Cocaine and Guinea-Bissau: How Africa’s ‘narco-state’ is trying to kick its habit

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Concern mounts about Guinea-Bissau commitment to curb drug trafficking, writes Ricci Shyrock.