Russia in Africa: How disinformation operations target the continent

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The man behind a new pro-Kremlin social media network tells the BBC he wants Africa to embrace Russia.

Pope Francis in DR Congo: A million celebrate Kinshasa Mass

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This is said to be the second largest Mass Pope Francis has held, after one in the Philippines in 2015.

Pope in DR Congo: Dancing and huge crowds greet Pope Francis

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The BBC's Aleem Maqbool joins worshippers on the streets as Pope Francis makes a long-awaited appearance.

Family’s welfare concerns for UK man held in Morocco

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Oliver Andrews was arrested after being accused of using counterfeit money, his family says.

Nigeria election 2023: The oil land with no electricity

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The tailors relying on generators in Nigeria's oil-rich region - a key electoral battle ground.

Pope in DR Congo: ‘Hands off Africa’ says Pope Francis in Kinshasa speech

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Pope Francis gave a speech where he spoke of the centuries of exploitation faced by the country.

Namibia reports record level of rhino poaching

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Rhino poaching in Namibia nearly doubled last year, according to government data.

LGBT people hunted by gangs and police in Egypt

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A BBC News investigation reveals how violent gangs are abusing LGBT community members they meet online.

How Egyptian police hunt LGBT people on dating apps

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The BBC has seen evidence of how officers pose as dates online to seek out and arrest their targets.

Injury ends record La Liga run of appearances for Ghana star Inaki Williams

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Ghana forward Inaki Williams was ruled out of Athletic Bilbao's 1-0 defeat at Celta on Sunday ending a record 251 consecutive game run in La Liga.