Three dead as ‘brutal’ cyclone sweeps through Reunion

The tropical cyclone left more than 180,000 homes without power and 170,000 without running water.

Legends and newborns: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Legends and newborns: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Legends and newborns: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

US HIV funding cut is ‘wake-up call’ for S Africa

The US government axes vital HIV/Aids funding, with warnings it could lead to half a million deaths.

Moment Bukavu was rocked by deadly explosions

Explosions during a rally held by a rebel group in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least 11 people and injured around 60 others.

Gunfire and explosions hit rebel rally in DR Congo

Videos show chaotic scenes with bodies on the streets in Bukavu, a city recently captured by the rebels.

‘Stay true to your heart and mind’ – Bavuma on mental resilience

South Africa Test and ODI captain Temba Bavuma says possessing the mental strength to ignore doubters has been crucial throughout his cricket career.

Son loses case against parents over move to Africa

The 14-year-old from London brought a case against his parents after being sent to school in Ghana.

Eq Guinea and Tunisia upset in Wafcon 2026 qualifiers

Two-time continental champions Equatorial Guinea and Tunisia suffer upsets in qualifying for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.