Basketball Africa League: Coach is proud of US rapper J Cole’s debut

Coach Alan Major says he is proud of US rapper J Cole as he makes his debut for Rwandan side Patriots in the Basketball Africa League.

Asisat Oshoala: African history maker thrilled by Champions League win

Nigeria's Asisat Oshoala is lost for words to describe her joy at being the first African to win the European Women's Champions League.

Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants: Six reasons they have not been defeated

After more than a decade of fighting, the Islamist militant group is still causing havoc in the north-east.

WNBA: Dallas Wings star Arike Ogunbowale on her Nigerian identity and EndSars

Arike Ogunbowale is a Nigerian American basketball player in the WNBA.

Meji Alabi: Grammy winning director on working with Beyonce, Burna Boy and Wizkid

Grammy winning British-Nigerian director Meji Alabi has worked with Beyonce, Burna Boy and Wizkid.

Africa’s lost languages: How English can fuel an identity crisis

The far-reaching repercussions of African students forgetting their mother tongues.

DR Congo Eid violence: Court hands down death sentences

Rival Muslim groups clashed over who should lead end-of-Ramadan celebrations, killing one policeman.

Adire: Teenagers upholding the ancient art of ‘tie and dye’ in Nigeria

Khaerat and her schoolmates are continuing the tradition, art, and craft of Adire.

UK troops seize IS weapons in Mali operation

A UK task force arrived in the West African country last year as part of a UN peacekeeping mission.

Eurovision 2021: Tusse – from child refugee to Swedish pop star

"It's a huge honour for me... It's like the biggest thank you I can give," says Sweden's act Tusse.