Muhoozi Kainerugaba – Uganda’s ambitious tweeting general

The son of Uganda's president has gained notoriety for his incendiary tweets and political ambitions.

The Nigerian woman cleaning up a land soaked in oil

Eucharia Nwaichi takes on saboteurs and companies to detoxify one of the most polluted areas on Earth.

UK museums willing to return skulls to Zimbabwe

Several Zimbabwean skulls were found in archives but none belong to Zimbabwe's anti-colonial heroes.

British Nigerian artist Dylema paints African women using gold.

A British Nigerian artist is using pure gold to paint portraits depicting the stories of African diaspora women.

Arshad Sharif: Mystery over killing of Pakistani journalist in Kenya

Why did Kenyan police officers shoot dead Arshad Sharif, one of Pakistan's most prominent journalists?

Huge crowds for Zulu king historic coronation

The coronation of King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini is a watershed moment in South Africa.

Uganda: Sustainable synthetic hair alternative made of banana fibres

Juliet Tumusiime is using banana fibres to make wigs and hair extensions as an alternative to synthetic hair.

World Cup 2022: Tunisia risk possible ban from finals in Qatar

Tunisia could be excluded from the World Cup in Qatar if the country's government interferes in footballing matters, Fifa warns.

Women’s African Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns wary ahead of title defence

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are intent on defending their Women's African Champions League title in Morocco.

Africa’s week in pictures: 21-27 October 2022

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