Tigray crisis: Why Ethiopia is spiralling out of control

The warring sides in Tigray see history very differently, and that could cost tens of thousands of lives.

Liverpool’s Sadio Mane scores as Senegal qualify for Afcon finals

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane scores the winner for Senegal against Guinea-Bissau to book their place at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

Anis Rahmani: Head of a major Algerian media group jailed

He is the latest in a series of powerful figures in the ousted president's entourage to be jailed.

Nollywood producer Mo Abudu: ‘Our lives matter, our stories matter’

EbonyLife media CEO Mo Abudu explains why African filmmakers need to be the ones to tell African stories.

Shepherd Bushiri: Preacher flees South Africa ahead of fraud trial

The self-styled prophet says he skipped bail and left South Africa because he had received death threats.

Nigeria Sars protest: Army chief denies firing live bullets at protesters in Lagos

Multiple eyewitnesses say they saw soldiers shoot and kill unarmed anti-police brutality protesters.

Letter from Africa: Culture clash over Nigeria’s rival alphabets

A court case of the use of Arabic script on the local currency reveals deep cultural and religious divides.

Egypt: More than 100 intact sarcophagi unearthed near Cairo

Archaeologists opened one coffin to reveal a mummy, dating back over 2,500 years.

Egypt: More than 100 intact sarcophagi unearthed near Cairo

Archaeologists opened one coffin to reveal a mummy, dating back over 2,500 years.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: ‘We fled from death and murder’

Ethiopians explain why they fled their homes in Tigray to seek refuge in Sudan.