2018 World Cup: Nigeria thrash African champions Cameroon

Nigeria maintain a 100% record in 2018 World Cup qualifying with a 4-0 thrashing of African champions Cameroon as Ghana draw 1-1 with Congo Brazzaville.

Dear Prisoner… female inmates on the power of a letter

Inmates in Kenya's Lang’ata Women's Prison tell the BBC what writing and receiving letters means to them.

Alastair Leithead: What next for Kenya?

The Supreme Court's unprecedented decision to order a new vote means more uncertainty for the country.

Court orders new Kenyan presidential election

The Supreme Court annuls the presidential result, citing irregularities.

Parades, dance and models

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans this week.

Andy Yiadom: Late paperwork ends Swans signing hopes as Montero leaves

Swansea City target Andy Yiadom stays at Barnsley over late paperwork while Jefferson Montero leaves the Welsh club.

Kenyan opposition celebrates wildly after court annuls vote

The Kenyan opposition in the western town of Kisumu has been celebrating wildly after news of the supreme court ruling's annulling the election result.

Kenya presidential election cancelled by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court orders a new vote citing irregularities, sparking joy among opposition supporters.

Race to stop disease

A team of UK experts is in Sierra Leone trying to prevent disease adding to the death toll from mudslides.

Race to stop disease

A team of UK experts is in Sierra Leone trying to prevent disease adding to the death toll from mudslides.