Pedro Obiang ‘proud to play for Equatorial Guinea’

West Ham's Spain-born midfielder Pedro Obiang insists he is very proud to play for Equatorial Guinea.

Uganda’s president says Miss World Africa should flaunt natural hair

Uganda's President Museveni says Miss World Africa should show off her natural hair instead.

Morocco murders: Tourist killings suspects ‘backed IS’

Men held after two Scandinavians died in Morocco had pledged allegiance to the group, a prosecutor says.

Fifa rankings: Senegal end 2018 as Africa’s top nation

Senegal end 2018 as the highest rated African nation at number 23 on the final Fifa world rankings of the year.

Nigerian comedians Woli Arole and Asiri bestow ‘blessings’ on BBC

Nigerian comedians Woli Arole and Asiri visit BBC's Broadcasting House and make new friends.

Skype families: ‘I can’t help who I’ve fallen in love with’

Visa rules mean Becky, Danielle and Maegan's partners have not been allowed to live in the UK.

Can US entrepreneurs solve a ‘crisis’ in African schools?

A controversial business funded by Silicon Valley is launching high-tech schools across Africa.

Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz banned from performing

Diamond Platnumz angers officials by singing banned lyrics which include the word "horny".

Serbian Kosta Papic named as new eSwatini coach

Serbian Kosta Papic is named as the new eSwatini coach nine months after the departure of Dutchman Peter de Jongh.

Cameroon star Nchout Njoya Ajara on the move in Norway

Cameroon forward Nchout Njoya Ajara moves from Sandviken Ladies to Norwegian rivals Valerenga.