T20 World Cup: Zimbabwe shock Pakistan with thrilling one-run victory

Pakistan's World Cup hopes suffer further damage with a shock one-run defeat by Zimbabwe in Perth.

South Africa: Illegal miners cleared of gang rape

The attack on eight women led to violent protests and threats against undocumented immigrants.

Adi Daero: Did air attacks hit civilian targets in Tigray?

We've been investigating an air strike against one target in Tirgray.

Madagascan lemur points to nose-picking ‘benefits’

At least a dozen species display this 'bad habit' and now scientists want to know why.

Kenya battles unsafe Chinese contraceptive pill a decade after ban

Susan Wamaitha was urged to take a Chinese-made contraceptive not knowing it was banned in Kenya.

Sudan: ‘No-one to intervene’ for woman sentenced to stoning

A lack of government ministers in Sudan hinders attempts to prevent a woman being stoned to death.

Six children in same Uganda family catch Ebola

Their schools in the capital Kampala have not been closed - yet the virus is highly contagious.

Ethiopia peace talks: how likely are they to succeed?

The much-awaited talks, facilitated by the African Union, are the first formal attempt to bring peace in Ethiopia.

U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria beaten on penalties by Colombia in semi-finals

Nigeria are beaten by Colombia on penalties in the semi-finals of the Under-17 Women's World Cup, extending Africa's wait for a maiden finalist.

Agnes Tirop: Family await justice a year on from Kenyan runner’s murder

A year on from Agnes Tirop's murder, her parents are still waiting for justice amid calls to tackle gender-based violence in Kenya.