Madagascar ex-leader Andry Rajoelina wins presidential run-off vote

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Ex-leader Andry Rajoelina has beaten another former president, Marc Ravalomanana, officials say.

Inter Milan to play two home league games behind closed doors after alleged racist abuse

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Inter Milan will play two home league games behind closed doors following the alleged racist abuse of Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly on Wednesday.

Rasheedat Ajibade: Nigeria’s rising star moves to Norway

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Women's Africa Cup of Nations winner Rasheedat Ajibade moves to Norwegian side Avaldsnes from Nigerian club Robo Queens.

DR Congo election: Protesters attack Ebola centre in Beni

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People angry with a delay in Sunday's election have targeted an Ebola assessment centre in the east.

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward faces no FA action over Newcastle penalty

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will face no disciplinary action over the incident which led to his penalty against Newcastle.

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward faces no FA action over Newcastle penalty

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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah will face no disciplinary action over the incident which led to his penalty against Newcastle.

Letter from Africa: ‘Guilty until proven innocent in Nigeria’

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Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani takes on the naming, shaming and parading of police suspects in Nigeria.

African women we celebrated in 2018

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An Afropop artist, a veteran mechanic and other women's stories BBC Africa featured in 2018.

Inter Milan 1-0 Napoli: Kalidou Koulibaly ‘victim of alleged racist chants as Lautaro Martinez grabs winner

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Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti says his team asked three times for their match at Inter Milan to be suspended because of alleged racist chants.

DR Congo presidential election postponed in three areas

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About 1m will not vote until after a president is sworn in, as officials cite Ebola and insecurity.