Sudan crisis: Gunfire heard but uneasy truce holds

A 72-hour ceasefire has come into effect but there are reports of gunfire and shelling.

Facebook work filtering posts ‘cost me my humanity’

Screening out extreme content left him numb to suffering, a former Kenya-based worker tells the BBC.

Walid Regragui: ‘When will the first Arab or African coach get a job in the Premier League?’

Morocco coach Walid Regragui asks when an "Arab or African" will get a managerial role in the Premier League.

Kenya starvation cult: The unbearable stench of mass graves

Dozens of bodies of people who are thought to have starved themselves are uncovered in a forest.

Senegal: Famous Pink Lake is turning green

Senegal’s Pink Lake used to be one of the top tourist attractions. But it lost its vibrant colour due to heavy flooding.

Sudan fighting: Civilians in untenable situation without food or water, Red Cross says

People who have successfully left the Sudanese capital told the BBC of bodies lying in the street.

Wagner in Sudan: What have Russian mercenaries been up to?

The Wagner group denies involvement in the current conflict, but there's evidence it has previously been active in Sudan.

London Marathon 2023: Kelvin Kiptum and Sifan Hassan win with superb runs

Kelvin Kiptum wins the men's London Marathon in the second-fast time ever, while Sifan Hassan produces a remarkable run to win the women's race.

Thabo Bester: Body used in South African rapist’s prison break identified

Notorious South African rapist Thabo Bester faked his own death to break out of prison last year.

Sudan fighting: Diplomats and foreign nationals evacuated

Overnight evacuations see hundreds of foreign diplomats and citizens leave Khartoum, following a week of fighting.