Bloodless malaria test invented by Ugandans

Inventors say the bloodless malaria test will save lives by identifying the disease much earlier.

World Cup 2018: Footballer Mohamed Salah ‘could rival Pele’

The player's first coach says he could become the best footballer in world.

King of Morocco orders country to bid for 2030 World Cup

King Mohammed VI of Morocco instructs the country to bid to host the 2030 World Cup after losing out on the rights for 2026.

Boris Becker: Central African Republic has bigger problems

What you need to know about the Central African Republic, which made Boris Becker a diplomat in April 2018

The surprise place where hijab can spell trouble

Wearing the Islamic headscarf, or hijab, is getting more difficult for some women in Egypt.

Africa’s week in pictures: 8-14 June 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

‘Ignacius Sancho made me sure of who I am as a black Briton’

A new play tells the story of the first black British voter, almost 250 years ago.

Boris Becker claims CAR immunity

The tennis star, who was declared bankrupt in 2017, is a diplomat for the Central African Republic.

Boris Becker claims diplomatic immunity in bankruptcy case

The tennis star, who was declared bankrupt in 2017, is a diplomat for the Central African Republic.

Morocco lose to injury time own goal

Iran win their first match at a World Cup finals in 20 years as Morocco substitute Aziz Bouhaddouz scores an own goal in injury time.