Kenyan TV unveils husband and wife news team

A married couple are presenting the news on Kenya's leading TV station for the first time.

Somalia’s al-Shabab carries out attack on military base

Al-Shabab says it killed 27 soldiers, while the government says it killed 87 militants.

Zvirekwi hopes to inspire others following amputation of left hand

Zimbabwe defender Hardlife Zvirekwi says his strength of faith has helped his return to professional football, following the amputation of his left hand.

Letter from Africa: The Ghana quiz show bigger than the World Cup

Elizabeth Ohene explores whether it has inspired a generation of scientists and mathematicians.

Green light for ‘phenomenal’ malaria drug

A drug that can stop people getting recurrent bouts of malaria has been approved by regulators in the United States.

Anger over racist joke by SA comedian

Trevor Noah says he will "never" repeat a 2013 joke about Aboriginal women, after a renewed backlash.

Liverpool 1-3 Borussia Dortmund: Naby Keita scouting report

BBC Sport looks at the performance of new Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita, who will wear Steven Gerrard's old number this year.

Zimbabwe election: Five things

More than five million Zimbabweans are going to the polls on 30 July to vote in historic elections. But what makes it different from previous votes?

How a killer disease was stopped in its tracks

Hundreds of lives may have been saved during the latest Ebola outbreak after one key development.

BuckleyGrayYeoman gets the greenlight in Brighton

BuckleyGrayYeoman has secured planning for major city centre regeneration project in Brighton in the UK