Aston Villa’s Marvelous Nakamba wants to promote Zimbabwe

Marvelous Nakamba wants to use his time at English club Aston Villa to promote a better image of Zimbabwe and inspire a new generation of players.

Algeria set to play friendly in France after 11 years

Algeria will play a friendly in France for the first time in 11 years when they take on Colombia in Lille on 15 October.

Kenya school collapse: Seven dead and dozens injured in Nairobi

Dozens more were injured when the wooden structure collapsed at the start of the school day.

At least seven dead after Kenyan classroom collapses

The wooden structure collapsed just minutes after the start of the school day on Monday.

Meghan: I’m in South Africa as your sister

Work to protect women from violence needed "more than ever", duchess says on African tour.

The country that wants refugees

Uganda - with more than a million refugees - is renowned for the way it welcomes those fleeing violence.

The Rwandan radio show which brought children back from the dead

How the BBC helped to find thousands of children who got lost during the Rwandan genocide.

BBC Gahuza reunited families who had fled Rwanda in 1994

Families were split fleeing the fighting in Rwandan in 1994. BBC Gahuza's lifeline service reunited many of them.

AS Roma sign first African partnership with Nigeria

Italian club AS Roma sign an agreement with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to become their first African partner.

AS Roma sign first African partnership with Nigeria

Italian club AS Roma sign an agreement with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to become their first African partner.