Eritrea’s ‘ice bucket’ bid to oust Isaias Afwerki

A social media campaign is being waged to get people to fight their fear of Africa's only one-party state.

Why African football boss Ahmad was called in by French investigators

BBC Sport Africa and Josimar magazine reveal some of the background behind Caf President Ahmad's questioning last week.

Why African football boss Ahmad was called in by French investigators

BBC Sport Africa and Josimar magazine reveal some of the background behind Caf President Ahmad's questioning last week.

Felix Kirwa: Kenyan marathon runner banned after failing doping test

Kenyan marathon runner Felix Kirwa is suspended from competition for nine months after testing positive for a banned stimulant.

Felix Kirwa: Kenyan marathon runner banned after failing doping test

Kenyan marathon runner Felix Kirwa is suspended from competition for nine months after testing positive for a banned stimulant.

Mali village attack death toll revised down to 35

Initial reports said nearly 100 people had been killed in an attack on a Dogon village.

New Ebola outbreak in DRC is ‘truly frightening’, says Wellcome Trust director

The head of a major medical charity says the spread of Ebola in the DRC shows no signs of stopping.

Nigeria 2-0 South Korea: Superb Asisat Oshoala goal helps Nigeria win

A brilliant goal by Asisat Oshoala helps earn Nigeria a first win at the 2019 Women's World Cup - and all but end South Korea's hopes of reaching the knockout stage.

Nigeria 2-0 South Korea: Superb Asisat Oshoala goal helps Nigeria win

A brilliant goal by Asisat Oshoala helps earn Nigeria a first win at the 2019 Women's World Cup - and all but end South Korea's hopes of reaching the knockout stage.

Comic Relief to cut back on celebrity appeals after Stacey Dooley row

Co-founder Richard Curtis's pledge comes after the row over Stacey Dooley's visit to Uganda.