Coronavirus: The taxi driver falsely accused of extortion

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Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.

Catherine Hamlin: Grief in Ethiopia as trailblazing Australian doctor dies

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Australian Catherine Hamlin helped women treated like "modern-day lepers" after giving birth.

WHO head tells Africa to ‘wake up’ to coronavirus threat

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The continent has a low number of confirmed Covid-19 cases, but is warned to prepare for the worst.

Nigeria suspends football league for four weeks

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The Nigerian Football Federation becomes the latest African football body to call off its domestic league over coronavirus.

Coronavirus: South Africa braces for the worst

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Andrew Harding visits a poor South African neighbourhood to see how it will cope with an outbreak.

Coronavirus in Africa: What impact could virus have on the continent?

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The BBC’s Andrew Harding looks at the impact Coronavirus could have in countries across Africa.

Coronavirus in Africa: What impact could virus have on the continent?

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The BBC’s Andrew Harding looks at the impact Coronavirus could have in countries across Africa.

Coronavirus: Tourists quarantined on cruise ship Aidamira off South Africa

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Six of the 1,7000 people on board the Aidamira, off Cape Town, are being tested for coronavirus.

Leroy Brewer: South Africa hunt rhino poaching investigator’s killers

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South Africa's police chief pays tribute to Lt Col Leroy Brewer after he is shot dead in an ambush.

Coronavirus: Why washing hands is difficult in some countries

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The World Health Organisation's advice is difficult to follow in some developing countries.