Nigeria 2023 elections: Voters making sure the ballots cast are counted

Several Nigerians have stepped in to make sure their ballots were cast and the officials were able to count the votes.

Women’s T20 World Cup: Australia beat spirited South Africa by 19 runs to win sixth title

Australia beat South Africa by 19 runs to win the Women's T20 World Cup for the third successive time.

Nigeria election 2023: Why the Labour Party was not on some ballots

Election officials deny claims of a deliberate plot to disenfranchise Labour Party supporters.

Nigeria elections 2023: A day in the life of a BBC reporter on polling day

The BBC's Mayeni Jones spent the election day in Nigeria reporting for various BBC News platforms including online, radio, TV and digital.

Rwanda genocide: Mystery over lost pen pal prompts novel

Sophie Buchaillard lives in hope that she will one day find out what happened to her friend.

Ghana’s love affair with reggae and Jamaican Patois

Why a West African country with a rich musical scene has such strong links to Jamaica.

The mission to save the biggest frog on earth

One man's bid to learn the secrets of the endangered frog that grows to the size of a domestic cat.

Nigeria elections: The mood on the ground in 60 seconds

Vote counting is under way in Nigeria's tightest presidential election since military rule ended in 1999.

Nigeria election 2023: Early results arriving

The first two of Nigeria's 36 states announce the results of Saturday's tightly contested elections.

Nigeria elections: First-timers, ‘three-hour’ delays and denied voters

Long queues have formed at polling stations in Nigeria as millions vote in the most competitive presidential election since military rule ended.