The village that’s eradicated FGM

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Starting with one family 30 years ago, a whole village in Sudan has stopped cutting its women and girls.

UK pledges £50m to help end FGM in Africa

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The UK believes it can lead the way in stamping out the practice by using aid to help grassroots groups.

What do you know about Africa’s ‘looted treasures’?

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As an official French report is expected to call for the return of Africa cultural artefacts to its former colonies, take a quiz to see how much you know.

Africa’s week in pictures: 16-22 November 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

Sadio Mane: Senegal forward agrees new long-term Liverpool deal

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Liverpool and Senegal forward Sadio Mane agrees terms on a new long-term deal which will keep him at Anfield until 2023.

Nigeria’s Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed: ‘We need to talk about Nigeria’s birth rate’

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How can Nigeria's economy diversify to meet the challenges of extreme poverty in the West African nation?

Zimbabwe after Mugabe: ‘We have a certain level of freedom’

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Political activist Vimbaishe Musvaburi says there is 'a level of freedom' in post-Mugabe Zimbabawe.

Samuel Chukwueze: Youngster says Nigerian debut fulfils a dream

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Villarreal teenage winger Samuel Chukwueze describes his international debut for Nigeria as the completion of a "dream year."

Young South African boy stabbed to death in school toilet

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The grade one pupil was attacked by a teenager thought to be his older sister's boyfriend.

Young South African boy stabbed to death in school toilet

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The grade one pupil was attacked by a teenager thought to be his older sister's boyfriend.