Kenya’s ‘contaminated sugar’ row: What we know

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Senior officials contradict one another over the alleged mercury contamination of sugar supplies.

Meet the teacher who wears a school uniform

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Alex Maina Kariuki is a school principal with a difference. He insists on wearing the same school uniform as his students.

Meet the 10-year-old DJ taking Ghana by storm

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How one schoolgirl juggles school, dancing, playing musical instruments and DJing.

Explosion ‘targets’ Zimbabwe president

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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the blast was an assassination attempt.

World Cup 2018: Egypt’s Mohamed Salah becomes ‘honorary citizen of Chechnya’

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Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov announces Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is now an honorary citizen of the Russian republic.

World Cup 2018: Senegal’s Sadio Mane set for special treatment by Japan

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Japan will need brains in the absence of brawn in their Group H clash with Senegal, says coach Akira Nishino.

World Cup 2018: Nigeria’s Ahmed Musa challenges Lionel Messi as Argentina hero

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A hero for two countries who will now go head to head - 'Lionel Musa' is set to face Messi for a place in the last 16.

Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa says he was ‘inches’ from Bulawayo explosion

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President Mnangagwa says he was close to the blast at a rally in Bulawayo but was unhurt.

Senegal’s Ferdinand Coly on life after football

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Former Senegal international Ferdinand Coly talks to the BBC about farming and life after football.

Carl Ikeme: Wolves keeper in ‘complete remission’

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Wolves keeper Carl Ikeme is in "complete remission" after "a tough year and intense chemotherapy" following his diagnosis of acute leukaemia in 2017.