Ade Adepitan shocked by Cape Verde volcano resident’s home

Ade Adepitan travels to Cape Verde to meet a man in whose front room was almost swallowed by lava.

Komla Dumor Award 2019: Seeking a rising star of African journalism

BBC seeks future star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award 2019.

Komla Dumor Award 2019: Seeking a rising star of African journalism

BBC seeks future star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award 2019.

The rise and fall of a match-fixing tennis prodigy

Karim Hossam looked set to become one of the world's top tennis players - instead he became one of its most corrupt.

DR Congo defends ‘golden parachute’ decree

The government says the payments to ministers are to prevent them "falling into destitution".

Cameroon’s Ligues 1 and 2 begin after delay

The 2019 Cameroon's Ligue 1 and 2 begin after week-long delay as clubs reach agreement with president of the country's Professional Football League, Pierre Semengue.

Mali women’s midfielder Aissata Traore joins Turkish club Besiktas

Mali women's international Aissata Traore secures her first overseas contract as she signs for Turkish side Besiktas.

Club Africain coach Chiheb Ellili quits after record loss

Club Africain coach Chiheb Ellili quits after record 8-0 loss to TP Mazembe in the African Champions League.

How African entrepreneurs can beat negative stereotypes

Investor Trésor Chovu on how African business can overcome the negative perceptions of some outsiders.

Cameroon’s Stephane Mbia returns to play in China

Cameroon's Stephane Mbia returns to play in China as he signs for newly promoted Super League side Wuhan Zall.