‘We failed to reach Europe – now our families disown us’

Three young West Africans stole from their families to fund a trek to Europe, now they have to face the consequences.

Pascal Siakam: Toronto Raptors star & his unconventional path from Cameroon to NBA

Pascal Siakam might have been a priest. Or a footballer. The path that led him to the NBA is not what you would call conventional.

Pascal Siakam: Toronto Raptors star & his unconventional path from Cameroon to NBA

Pascal Siakam might have been a priest. Or a footballer. The path that led him to the NBA is not what you would call conventional.

Gambia earn shock win in Angola in 2021 Afcon qualifiers

The Gambia earn a shock win 3-1 in Angola in the opening round of group games in 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

Group stage of 2021 Africa Cup of Nations underway

The group stage of qualifying for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations has begun.

Ebola vaccine approved as second jab trialled

A second Ebola vaccine is to be offered to thousands of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Ebola vaccine approved as second jab trialled

A second Ebola vaccine is to be offered to thousands of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Eswatini teenage footballer on Real Madrid’s radar

18-year-old Leon Manyisa from Eswatini tells BBC Africa about doing trials for Real Madrid.

CAR and Malawi begin 2021 Afcon qualifiers with wins

CAR and Malawi are the first two sides to to register wins in the group stage of 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

Dickson Etuhu: Ex-Nigeria player’s sentence appealed

Prosecution and defence will appeal over former Nigeria international Dickson Etuhu's sentence after he was found guilty of attempted match-fixing.