Nigerian restaurant brings African fusion cuisine to London

A new Nigerian restaurant has opened in London - but its owners are hoping to create an entirely new type of cuisine.

Somali UK graduate shares success with tearful mum

Ramla Tyrow who arrived in the UK from Somalia in 1999 is the first in her mum's family to graduate

Kouame’s mother ‘overwhelmed’ by death of 29-year-old

The mother of Ivorian footballer Eugene Koffi Kouame has said she is 'overwhelmed' by the loss of her son, who died on Monday aged 29.

Nigerian chief suspended by Lagos governor over fake kidnap

The governor of Lagos said the chief had tried to frame a rival for his disappearance.

Egypt Hurghada stabbing: Two Germans killed at Red Sea resort

A man is arrested after two Germans are killed at the Egyptian resort of Hurghada, officials say.

Sindika Dokolo: Husband of Angola’s Isabel dos Santos convicted of fraud

Businessman Sindika Dokolo tells the BBC that the conviction in DR Congo was politically motivated.

Cameroon forces ‘kill 97 Nigerian fishermen’ in Bakassi

The fishermen were allegedly killed by Cameroon security forces in an area ceded by Nigeria in 2008.

India exports tuk-tuks or ‘auto rickshaws’ to Africa

The tuk-tuk or "auto rickshaw", a traffic-dodging staple on the streets of India, is starting to make its way across Africa.

Cameroon captain Moukandjo joins China’s Jiangsu Suning

Cameroon captain Benjamin Moukandjo joins struggling Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning on a two-year deal.

Cheikh N’Doye: Birmingham City sign Senegal international midfielder

Championship side Birmingham City sign Senegal international midfielder Cheikh N'Doye on a two-year contract.