UFC Champion Kamaru Usman: ‘I bleed Africa’

Kamaru Usman, also known as the Nigerian Nightmare, puts his belt on the line against Gilbert Burns.

Letter from Africa: How a text book exposed a rift in Sudan’s new government

The row over its inclusion in a school text book exposes a rift between Islamists and secularists.

CHAN deemed a success despite negative impact of Covid

Caf president Ahmad praises Cameroon for its organisation of the African Nations Championship despite the impact of Covid.

South Africa in shock after AstraZeneca vaccine rollout halted

A study of the vaccine's efficacy against the South Africa variant shows "disappointing" results.

Australian Open: Egypt’s Mayar Sherif creates history

Mayar Sherif is the first Egyptian woman to win a main draw match at a Grand Slam with victory at the Australian Open.

Egypt’s revolution: I saw the unimaginable happen

The BBC's Wael Hussein describes witnessing an uprising unfold in the heart of Cairo, 10 years on.

Nourin Mohamed Siddig: The African art of reciting the Koran

Social media has revived African styles of Koranic recitation led by Sudan's Nourin Mohamed Siddig.

Al Ahly sunk by Bayern Munich at Club World Cup

Robert Lewandowski scores twice as Bayern Munich progressed to the Club World Cup final by beating Al Ahly on Monday.

Morocco: At least 24 dead in Tangier factory flood

Heavy rain flooded an illegal textile factory in the basement of a Tangier house, authorities say.

‘Kenyan police asked if my husband was a sorcerer’

While Chirindo Chisubi was still mourning her husband, she was shocked by a Kenyan police question.