South Africa gold miners die after earthquake strikes

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Rescue efforts continue at a South African mine after tremor strikes west of Johannesburg.

‘ATM pharmacy’ launches in South Africa

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The healthcare innovation aims to reduce long waiting times for some patients in South Africa.

African Champions League group stage kicks off

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Morocco's Wydad Casablanca continue the defence of their African Champions League title in South Africa against Mamelodi Sundowns.

US accuses China over Djibouti lasers

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China denies pointing military-grade lasers at American pilots from its base in Djibouti.

I’m not slow! How Antonio Rudiger plans to stop Mohamed Salah

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Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger tells Football Focus about his former Roma team-mate Mohamed Salah, before facing the Liverpool striker in the Premier League on Sunday.

DR Congo crisis: Why a trainee nun was shot dead at church

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BBC Africa editor Fergal Keane on how the Catholic Church has become the main opposition in DR Congo.

Africa’s week in pictures

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

Using flip-flops to build a boat and clean the ocean

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Washed up flip-flops and plastic are being used to build boats and clean the ocean in East Africa.

When Mohamed Salah met Mohamed Salah

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Watch what happened when Liverpool's Mohamed Salah met his lookalike Ahmed Bahaa. Can you tell the difference?

Nigeria companies raided over cough syrup addiction

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Firms raided after BBC investigation finds addiction to codeine cough syrup is sweeping Nigeria.