Cycling through Africa: Turkish Hasan Söylemez’s adventure of a lifetime

Turkish journalist Hasan Söylemez is cycling across Africa asking people about their dreams.

Fatma Samoura: ‘Some don’t think a black woman should be leading Fifa’

Some people "don't think a black woman should be leading Fifa", says Fatma Samoura - the organisation's first female secretary general.

Anne Soy: Why DR Congo is confident it will halt Ebola

Despite its vast size and dilapidated health system, DR Congo says it can contain the deadly Ebola virus.

Why Ethiopia is running out of foreign currency

Ethiopia's small businesses are being hit hard by a lack of access to foreign cash.

Nigeria’s reservation on Africa’s free trade deal

Why President Buhari of Nigeria is reluctant to sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.

Zambia’s mobile phone street sellers

Increased competition in Zambia's mobile phone sector is worrying its street vendors.

Dorsaf Ganouati is a Tunisian female referee with a mission

Tunisian female referee Dorsaf Ganaouati has begun breaking down the barriers in a world dominated by men and she is determined to continue.

DR Congo boat sinking: River disaster kills 50 people

River transport is common in DR Congo as there are few roads but the boats are often overloaded.

Zimababwe’s Knowledge Musona excited by Anderlecht challenge

Zimbabwe international striker Knowledge Musona says he is excited about his switch from KV Oostende to Belgian rivals Anderlecht

Champions League: Sadio Mane sends 300 Liverpool shirts to hometown

Liverpool's Sadio Mane donates 300 shirts to locals in his hometown in Senegal so they can wear them during the Champions League final.