Mali violence: PM and entire government resigns

The government has been under pressure after a massacre of herders in the centre of the country.

Africa’s week in pictures: 12-18 April 2019

A selection of photos from across Africa and Africans elsewhere this week.

Africa’s week in pictures: 12-18 April 2019

A selection of photos from across Africa and Africans elsewhere this week.

Libya crisis: PM Fayez al-Serraj condemns ‘silence’ of allies

Fayez al-Serraj, whose troops face an insurgency, feels "abandoned" by his international allies.

Sudan protesters need ‘united front’ in military talks

Sudanese protest groups require unity to secure civilian rule, the BBC's Alastair Leithead says.

Nigeria’s top judge Walter Onnoghen to forfeit bank accounts

Walter Onnoghen is convicted of not declaring his assets and is banned from public office for 10 years.

Nigeria’s top judge Walter Onnoghen found guilty

Walter Onnoghen is convicted of falsely declaring his assets and is banned from public office for 10 years.

Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations; Cameroon clinch at World Cup

Cameroon come from behind to beat Morocco 2-1 at the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Tanzania to clinch a place at the World Cup.

Regine Mvoue: A Lack of facilities hampering women’s game in Cameroon

The first captain of Cameroon's women's football team Regine Mvoue says a lack of facilities is holding back the development of the women's game in the country.

South Africa and Durban step in to rescue Cosafa Cup

South African city Durban steps in to host the regional Cosafa Cup to replace Zimbabwe.