Dortmund youngster Pulisic praises Aubameyang’s ‘leadership’

Borussia Dortmund youngster Christian Pulisic praises Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for his 'leadership' and hopes he stays at the club 'for a long time.'

History of Africa: A rare visit to the Dahlak Archipelago

As part of her History of Africa series, Zeinab Badawi charts the arrival of Islam in north east Africa.

Soap, milk and sugar

Many Kenyans fear that Tuesday's fiercely contested general election will trigger ethnic violence between supporters of rival parties, writes the BBC's Dickens Olewe.

Kenya Election 2017: Odinga confident despite voting concerns

Kenya’s main opposition Presidential candidate Raila Odinga predicted a "resounding victory" in next week's general election, as polls suggest a tight race with President Kenyatta.

Kenya election 2017: Can music win votes?

Will campaign songs affect Kenya's general election?

No Senegalese athletes at IAAF World Championships

Senegal has not sent any athletes to the World athletics Championships in London, even though it has some of the best facilities in Africa.

Senegal’s Ndiaye joins Galatasaray from Turkish rivals Osmanlispor

Senegal international forward Papa Alioune Ndiaye joins Turkish giants Galatasaray from rivals Osmanlispor on a four-year deal.

Sierra Leone FA suspends coach Keister over leaked conversation

The Sierra Leone FA suspends head coach John Keister over a leaked conversation where he is accused of bringing the SLFA 'into disrepute.'

Fixing cars and stereotypes in Senegal

Fatou Sylla explains how she and a friend set up a female-run car repair business in Senegal.

West Africa’s biggest solar plant

While Senegal experiences a huge investment in solar energy, many people living in rural communities are yet to see the benefits.