Afcon 2023: Ivory Coast signs hosting agreement for Nations Cup

African football body Caf signs a deal with the Ivorian government to confirm hosting rights for the next Africa Cup of Nations.

Tea company driver ‘tried to run over’ Kenyan farm worker

The allegation is one of several made in a lawsuit against Aberdeen-registered James Finlay Kenya Ltd.

Gaming in Africa: Developers making mobile games for African players

The growth of the video gaming market is an opportunity for African developers to create games for the African audience.

Indian sailors detained in Equatorial Guinea send SOS

The Indians, part of a multinational crew for a Norwegian ship, say they desperately need government help.

World Cup 2022: Sadio Mane in Senegal squad despite injury scare

Sadio Mane is included in Senegal's squad for the World Cup despite suffering an injury scare with Bayern Munich.

Africa’s week in pictures: 4-10 November 2022

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

Ebola outbreak in Uganda: Mubende, a district under lockdown

The BBC got rare access to Mubende, one of the two districts at the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda.

World Cup 2022: African football governing body supports Fifa’s call for unity

The Confederation of African Football supports global body Fifa's call for unity and inclusion ahead of the World Cup in Qatar.

World Cup 2022: From refugee camp to Qatar – the rise of Australia’s Awer Mabil

Australia winger Awer Mabil's remarkable rise from a Kenyan refugee camp to the World Cup.

COP27: The oil project being called a sin

Indigenous people warn of risks to the Okavango Delta, and an ex-bishop of Namibia calls on COP delegates to take action.