Kenya Covid-19: Has the pandemic led to an increase in FGM?

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There are concerns that the Covid-19 pandemic has created the environment for a rise in FGM cases in Kenya.

Uganda social media row raises question over regulation in Africa

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There will be increasing tension between the platforms and African governments, analysts say.

Africa’s week in pictures: 8 – 14 January 2021

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

How Caf went from stopping Hayatou’s pension to honouring him

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On the eve of Caf making Issa Hayatou its 'honorary president', a former official says it has taken too long to recognise African football's longest ruler.

Nigeria team to ‘host’ Confed Cup tie in Benin

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The rescheduled Confederation Cup tie between Nigeria's Rivers United and South Africa's Bloemfontein Celtic will be played in Benin.

Handball World Championships: Cape Verde ready for global debut

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Cape Verde make their debut at a global team tournament as they take part in the Men's World Handball Championships in Egypt.

Handball World Championships: Cape Verde ready for global debut

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Cape Verde make their debut at a global team tournament as they take part in the Men's World Handball Championships in Egypt.

Handball World Championships: Cape Verde ready for global debut

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Cape Verde make their debut at a global team tournament as they take part in the Men's World Handball Championships in Egypt.

Handball World Championships: Cape Verde ready for global debut

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Cape Verde make their debut at a global team tournament as they take part in the Men's World Handball Championships in Egypt.

Uganda elections 2021: ‘We want peace’

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The BBC's Catherine Byaruhanga speaks to voters as they wait to cast their ballots.