Monkeypox: Nigeria bans bushmeat to prevent virus spread

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Experts say it is possible that the virus can be caught by eating meat from an infected animal.

Mali replace Nigeria at Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022

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Mali will play at the 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup instead of Nigeria following their government's decision to withdraw from the sport for two years.

Cyril Ramaphosa: Arthur Fraser accuses South Africa president of kidnapping and bribery

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says claims he acted illegally over an alleged burglary have no basis.

Asa on her new music: ‘I wanted to do it my way’

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Nigerian-French singer Asa talks about her new album, Five, and the 'pressure' to be commercial.

Felix Afena-Gyan helps Ghana to victory in opening Nations Cup 2023 qualifier

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Felix Afena-Gyan scores his first international goal as Ghana secure a 3-0 home win over Madagascar in their opening qualifier for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Zimbabwe toe-selling ‘joke’ misses the mark in Nigeria

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An apparent social media ruse suggests digits are being sold for thousands of dollars to beat poverty.

Uganda cost of living: ‘We hardly make ends meet’

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Customers are struggling to buy items they used to in one of the busiest markets in Uganda's capital Kampala.

US troops back in Somalia to fight al-Shabab

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The decision comes after the election of a new president, and a surge in attacks by al-Shabab.

First flight taking Channel migrants to Rwanda set for 14 June

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The Home Office begins issuing formal paperwork to migrants, but legal challenges are expected.