Coronavirus: Kenya introduces tight restrictions

The East African state is in partial lockdown following the detection of three cases since Friday.

South Africa suspends football and cricket

South Africa puts football and cricket activities on hold as it seeks to minimise the impact of coronavirus.

Coronavirus: African states impose strict restrictions

Several states restrict foreign nationals, close schools and ban mass gatherings to halt the outbreak.

Ghana football suspended after government decree

Ghanaian football postponed indefinitely at all levels of the game after government announcment.

Ethiopia’s missing students: Families’ pain and the unsolved mystery

The government has been slow to resolve the issue linked to the country's ethnic tensions.

Coronavirus: Nigerian celebrities wear blinged-up masks

They don jewelled masks on the red carpet and add #CoronaVirusFashion to social media posts.

Coronavirus: Nigerian celebrities wear blinged-up masks

They don jewelled masks on the red carpet and add #CoronaVirusFashion to social media posts.

Mali backs singer Rokia Traoré after French arrest

She is accused of kidnapping her five-year-old daughter after she lost her custody battle.

Mali backs singer Rokia Traoré after French arrest

She is accused of kidnapping her five-year-old daughter after she lost her custody battle.

MRKH syndrome: ‘The day I discovered I was born without a vagina’

A routine question about menstruation led Julian Peter to discover she had no vagina, womb or cervix.