The floating book fair comes to Ghana

Logos Hope is sailing around the world and has previously docked at the Tema seaport in Accra, Ghana.

Mauritius prepares to welcome Africa’s top athletes

Mauritius prepares to welcome Africa's top athletes for this week's continental championships.

The Ethiopians changing their names as a show of pride

A surge in ethnic pride among Ethiopia’s Oromo community is leading some to ditch their names.

South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE

The pair are accused in South Africa of large-scale corruption, which they deny.

Nigeria Owo church attack: ‘I received a call, my brother died’

Gunmen have killed an unknown number of church worshippers in Ondo state, south-west Nigeria.

Bola Tinubu wins Nigeria’s APC presidential primary

The former two-time Lagos governor secures a landslide win to contest next year's election.

Nigeria Owo church attack: Blood on the altar

"I don't think the shock of what I saw will leave me for the rest of my life," one man tells the BBC.

Ryanair Afrikaans test: South African fury over language quiz

Many black South Africans associate the Afrikaans language with white-minority rule.

Why the Central African Republic adopted Bitcoin

Some 90% of people in the Central African Republic lack access to the internet, needed to use Bitcoin.

Egypt score late to beat Guinea in 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

Egypt score late to beat visitors Guinea as Ghana and Tunisia are both held away from home in qualifying for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.