Ethiopia detains 1,200 after deadly Addis Ababa clashes

These are the first mass detentions since reformist Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed came to power.

Best Fifa Football Awards: Can anyone make sense of them?

Was Salah's goal really the best? And why was best keeper winner Thibaut Courtois not in the Best XI? BBC Sport tries to unravel the Fifa Football Awards.

Seedorf recalls Bassogog to Cameroon squad after China snub

Forward returns to the African champions' line-up after being dropped from new coach Seedorf's first squad.

Letter from Africa: Why I was sentenced to 5,000 years in jail

Rodney D Sieh, editor of Liberia's FrontPageAfrica, reflects on what his career says about journalism in West Africa.

‘We’re giving these girls hopes and aspirations’

Pioneering South African pilot Refilwe Ledwaba is on a mission to help women break down barriers in aviation.

The female pilot teaching African women to fly

Refilwe Ledwaba is South Africa’s first black female helicopter pilot and wants other women to follow her.

The female pilot teaching African women to fly

Refilwe Ledwaba is South Africa’s first black female helicopter pilot and wants other women to follow her.

Streets ahead….

Utopia or total transport breakdown?

82 teams proceed to final stage of Reinventing Cities Comp

Shortlisted teams selected to proceed to final stage of Reinventing Cities Competition

M City hits the heights

Edward Rogers, Mayor Bonnie Crombie, Urban Capital and IBI Group unveil 81-storey tower in the heart of M City, Mississauga in Canada