Saido Berahino: Stoke City striker included in Burundi squad

Stoke City's Saido Berahino is named in Burundi's squad for their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Gabon.

Saido Berahino: Stoke City striker included in Burundi squad

Stoke City's Saido Berahino is named in Burundi's squad for their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Gabon.

How a Nigerian artist’s tweet caught the eye of Kevin Hart

Opportunity knocks for Eli Waduba Yusuf who drew a life-like portrait of comedian Kevin Hart.

How a Nigerian artist’s tweet caught the eye of Kevin Hart

Opportunity knocks for Eli Waduba Yusuf who drew a life-like portrait of comedian Kevin Hart.

Major League Soccer: African representation bolstered by new signings

When the new MLS season kicks off at the weekend, all but three of the 24 teams in the north American league will have representation from Africa.

Senegal election: The challenges facing President Macky Sall

But who is President Macky and what does he stand for?

Artist John Akomfrah on recognising African WW1 soldiers

An exhibition seeks to commemorate colonial soldiers who lost their lives in World War One.

Naziru Mikailu: Nigeria’s winners and losers – from godfathers to rappers

The presidential result was not a surprise but there have been some big shocks in the parliamentary vote.

Somali forces end day-long Mogadishu siege

The gunmen who had taken civilians as human shields in a Mogadishu building are killed, officials say.

Africa’s week in pictures: 22-28 February 2019

A selection of photographs from around the African continent over the past week.