Vinicius Jr: Lauren wants tougher racism sanctions in Spanish football

The former Cameroon and Arsenal defender urges Spanish authorities to do more to tackle racism in football, saying the current system "allows it to happen".

Nigeria fuel subsidy: Tinubu’s plan to scrap measure sparks rush to stock up

People are hoping to stockpile petrol as fears grow of big price rises due to high inflation.

Uganda’s President Museveni approves tough new anti-gay law

UNAids and the US warn that Uganda's progress in tackling HIV is now in "grave jeopardy".

Bola Tinubu inauguration: Fuel subsidy removed in Nigeria

Bola Tinubu makes a major policy announcement in his inaugural address.

Sudan Darfur crisis: ‘Everything civilians can use has been burned or destroyed’

Large-scale destruction caused by Arab militias in western Sudan is now visible from space.

Venice Biennale: The woman behind the whirlwind festival

Dundee-born Lesley Lokko has spent the last two years planning the world's biggest architecture festival.

Mozambique cholera: Why outbreaks have sparked unrest

Misinformation about measures taken to tackle cholera outbreaks has led to violent protests.

South Africa period poverty: ‘I don’t want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads’

South African Tamara Magwashu grew up unable to afford pads or tampons - now she is changing that for others.

Bola Tinubu inauguration: The five tests awaiting Nigeria’s new president

Bola Tinubu is taking over the presidency of Nigeria - a giant nation with gigantic problems.

Cairo masterplan threatens ancient City of the Dead

Bodies are exhumed and burial sites are razed to make way for roads and bridges.