Dikembe Mutombo: Former NBA All-Star being treated for brain tumour

Eight-time NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo is undergoing treatment for a brain tumour.

Somalia drought: The moment a two-year-old dies from hunger

Andrew Harding reports on one family’s agonising loss in Somalia amid growing fears of a famine.

Nigeria floods: ‘Overwhelming’ disaster leaves more than 600 people dead

Nigeria is used to seasonal flooding, but this year has been significantly worse than usual.

Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: Civilian bloodbath warning as offensive escalates

Cities in Tigray are reportedly being carpet bombed as food and medical supplies are running out.

Namibian cricketers shock Sri Lanka

Namibia shock Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka and the Netherlands edge past United Arab Emirates as the Men's T20 World Cup starts in spectacular fashion.

Kenya: Female footballer from Lamu dreams of turning professional

Sauda, a stand-out female footballer dreams of turning professional.

Ebola in Uganda: Three-week lockdown announced for two districts

There have been 19 deaths and 58 cases reported in Uganda during this outbreak.

Nigeria election: Dangers of being religious in a religious nation

Religious intolerance is topping debates in Nigeria with four months to go to elections.

Tunisia: Thousands from rival political parties protest against President Kais Saied

Protesters denounced the president as an autocrat and also highlighted food and fuel shortages.

Nigeria floods: People evacuate on top of cars

Over one million people have left their homes after widespread flooding hits Nigeria.