France 28-29 South Africa: Defending champions overcome hosts in World Cup thriller

South Africa keep the defence of their title alive with a thrilling quarter-final victory over France in one of the greatest matches in World Cup history.

Davido’s twins: Afrobeats star describes having ‘beautiful’ babies a year after son’s death

The Afrobeats megastar opens up about the aftermath of his three-year-old son's tragic death

South Africa recalls UN peacekeepers accused of sexual misconduct in DR Congo

Eight UN peacekeepers, originally from South Africa, are accused of breaching the organisation's rules.

Kenya’s ‘fake lawyer’ thanks his supporters

The nation is gripped by the man said to have won several cases despite not being qualified.

Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel: ‘Our second country is bleeding’

Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel relocate for a second time following Hamas's surprise attack.

Somalia’s violin novice to TV orchestra triumph in four years

Audiences are lapping up televised orchestra performances reviving Somali music for a new generation.

France captain ‘ready to suffer’ against South Africa

Antoine Dupont says he is "ready to suffer" against South Africa in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final on Sunday.

Afcon 2023: Caf president pledges ‘zero tolerance’ approach to stadium risks

The Confederation of African Football's president says the safety of fans will be 'crucial' to organisers at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya and a railway to nowhere

A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant.

Israel Gaza War: ‘It was my first time in a bunker’ says Ghana citizen

Seth Cudjoe recounts his first-time bunker experience in Israel during the "terrifying" emergency sirens of the Hamas attack.