Nigeria Owo church attack: Blood on the altar

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"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

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

Why the Central African Republic adopted Bitcoin

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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

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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.

Nigeria Owo church attack: Gunmen kill Catholic worshippers in Ondo

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The armed men entered the church in south-west Nigeria during a service killing several people.

Raila Odinga: Kenya’s Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate

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While Raila Odinga comes from a famous Kenyan family, the political crown has always eluded him.

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: The Nigerian boss who applied to be monarch’s footman

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Nigeria is the biggest former British colony in Africa but not many people are celebrating the jubilee.

Mane sets new Senegal goal record with hat-trick

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Sadio Mane is unaffected by speculation over his future as he hits a hat-trick in a Nations Cup qualifier to become Senegal's record goalscorer.

Nigeria clash: Abuja mob burns man to death over row with Muslim cleric

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Nigerian police say a mob burnt a vigilante to death after he argued with a Muslim cleric in Abuja.

Who is William Ruto?

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Kenya's deputy president portrayed himself as a champion of the poor in his campaign for the presidency.