Nick Mwendwa: Kenya FA boss bailed after being charged with four counts of fraud

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Football Kenya Federation president Nick Mwendwa is released on bail after being charged with four counts of fraud totalling approximately $337,200.

Oscar Pistorius: Reeva Steenkamp’s parents to meet her killer

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The ex-Paralympian is moved to a prison close to the parents of the woman he killed eight years ago.

Covid leaves UK rugby teams stranded in South Africa

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Scarlets have returned but Cardiff have been forced to remain in South Africa after positive Covid-19 cases are confirmed in their squads.

Tigray: Suspicion and sacrifice as Ethiopia fighting spreads

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Ethiopians tell the BBC they are willing to give up their lives to defend their country against rebels.

Joseph Kabila and DR Congo’s missing millions

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Millions of dollars of public funds went through bank accounts of ex-President Joseph Kabila's allies, BBC Africa Eye reveals.

South Africa’s president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

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South Africa's president has condemned travel bans enacted against his country and its neighbours over the new coronavirus variant Omicron.

Covid: South Africa’s president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

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Cyril Ramaphosa says the action by countries including the UK and US is discriminatory and unnecessary.

Great Carnival of Dakar: Fire-eaters and dancers mark event

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The three-day event is a celebration of Senegalese culture and features an elaborate parade.

Omicron symptoms mild so far, says South African doctor who spotted it

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The South African doctor who first spotted the new variant says patients are showing very mild symptoms so far.

Nigerian celebrities Simi and Chigul expose sexism in music and Nollywood

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Singer Simi and Nollywood's Chigul tell the BBC about the cultural hurdles female stars face.