LGBT rights in Africa: Will Kenya be the latest to pass anti-gay law?

Homophobia is rising in parts of Africa, with lawmakers pushing for tougher anti-LGBTQ legislation.

Typo sends millions of US military emails to Russian ally Mali

Some of the emails reportedly contain sensitive information such as passwords and medical records.

Guinea’s Mamaya festival: Thousands dance in Kankan

Several thousand people take part in the annual Mamaya dance festival in Guinea.

Tunisia-EU migration: Deal signed to strengthen borders

The memorandum of understanding includes $118m to stop smuggling and return irregular migrants.

Women’s World Cup 2023: How Banda overcame gender eligibility row

Star Zambian striker Barbra Banda could light up the Women's World Cup despite missing the African qualifiers following a row over her eligibility.

Gilbert Deya: Kenyan ‘miracle babies’ pastor acquitted of child trafficking

Televangelist Gilbert Deya was accused of stealing five children two decades ago.

Nigeria’s so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like

The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.

Kennedy Road fire: Hundreds of Durban homes destroyed in South Africa

At least one person is known to have died as a fire sweeps through a poor neighbourhood of Durban.

How Guinness World Record mania has gripped Nigeria

Nigerians have inundated Guinness World Record with requests to ratify their attempts in the past two months.

Wimbledon 2023 women’s final: Ons Jabeur calls defeat her ‘most painful loss’

Ons Jabeur becomes the latest player to be overcome after defeat in a Wimbledon final as she labels Saturday's loss the "most painful" of her career.