Outrage after Zimbabwean girl, 14, dies giving birth at church shrine

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Memory Machaya's death at a church leads to calls for the government to end forced child marriage.

Tokyo 2020: The Olympic DJs playing in empty stadiums

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DJs have found themselves in the unusual position of playing music in virtually empty Olympic stadiums.

Tokyo Olympics: Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge successfully defends Olympic marathon title

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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge claims victory in the men's marathon at Tokyo 2020 to become the first athlete since 1980 to retain an Olympic marathon title.

Abba Kyari: The Nigerian super sleuth wanted in the US

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Highly decorated policeman Abba Kyari's reputation is under scrutiny over alleged fraud.

In pictures: Egypt pharaoh’s ‘solar boat’ moved to Giza museum

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The Great Boat of King Khufu is more than 4,500 years old, and was found virtually intact in 1954.

Tokyo Olympics: Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir wins women’s marathon

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Peres Jepchirchir wins the women's marathon at Tokyo 2020 as Kenya claim a one-two in sweltering 28C heat in Japan's northern city of Sapporo.

‘We want trillions to heal our wounds’

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Descendants of victims of Germany's atrocities in Namibia say the money offered is not nearly enough.

Telfar Clemens: Designer creates Tokyo 2020 Olympic outfits for Team Liberia

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American-Liberian designer Telfar Clemens created Liberian team's outfits at the Tokyo Olympics.

Africa Covid chief John Nkengasong says vaccine saved his life

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Dr John Nkengasong says he is suffering from coronavirus but "wouldn't be here" without the jab.

Tokyo Olympics: Uganda and Kenya win golds in athletics as Egypt claim karate bronze

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Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei and Kenya's Faith Kipyegon both win athletics golds as Egypt's Giana Farouk claims karate bronze on day 14 of the Tokyo Olympics.