Afcon 2023: Victor Osimhen asked William Troost-Ekong to take Nigeria penalty

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William-Troost Ekong says he was asked to take Nigeria's decisive penalty against Ivory Coast by striker Victor Osimhen.

Female Mokoro polers changing stereotypes in Botswana’s Okavango Delta

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Cindy Mothogaathobogwe steers wildlife safari tourists on a Mokoro canoe through the Okavango Delta.

Kenya health insurance fund: Boost for President William Ruto as court lifts ban

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The scheme, one of President Ruto's key policies, seeks to provide affordable healthcare to all Kenyans.

Kenya health insurance fund: Boost for President William Ruto as court lifts ban

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The scheme, one of President Ruto's key policies, seeks to provide affordable healthcare to all Kenyans.

Nelson Mandela auction: South Africa seeks to block sale in row over heritage

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The government aims to block the sale of personal items to preserve the anti-apartheid hero's legacy.

Thomas Kwoyelo: Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army rebel commander on trial

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Former child soldier Thomas Kwoyelo faces more than 70 charges, including murder and rape.

Comoros election: Internet cut as protests turns fatal

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Opposition supporters are angry at the re-election of President Assoumani, describing it as fraud.

Antum Naqvi: Cricket-playing pilot flying high for Zimbabwe

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Antum Naqvi, a qualified airline pilot, sets his sights on the playing cricket for Zimbabwe after breaking domestic records.

Africa’s week in pictures: 12-18 January 2024

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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Cash-in-transit heists bring terror to South Africa’s roads

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Police struggle as cash-in-transit heists increase and the murder rate hits a 20-year high.