Is FC Nordsjaelland the new model for developing African talent?

Danish top-flight club FC Nordsjaelland is owned by a Ghanaian academy offering a new route for African talent to develop.

Omar al-Bashir: Sudan’s ex-president on trial for 1989 coup

He is accused of overthrowing a democratically-elected government to assume power.

How football saved Eric Murangwa Eugene from Rwanda’s genocide

Some photos of him playing football save Eric Murangwa Eugene from being brutally murdered during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

Afrobeats: New chart names genre’s top artists in the UK

J Hus, Burna Boy and NSG top the list, which will be announced on BBC Radio 1Xtra on Sunday.

‘Why our Nigerian online wedding suits us just fine’

Two young Nigerian couples on why they don't regret doing things their own way and breaking with tradition.

Coronavirus in South Africa: A day in the life of a contact tracer

The BBC gained exclusive access to follow a small team of contact tracers in the city of Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Belgium probes police ‘kneeling’ death of Algerian

Police are investigating after footage appears to show an officer kneeling on the man's back.

Belgium probes police ‘kneeling’ death of Algerian

Police are investigating after footage appears to show an officer kneeling on the man's back.

Nigeria: How palm oil helped me provide for my family

By producing palm oil, Ezimma has managed to provide a home and education for her family.

Hopewell Chin’ono: Whistle-blowing Zimbabwean journalist arrested

Hopewell Chin'ono recently exposed alleged high-level corruption in the Zimbabwean government.