Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta: Ousted Mali president dies aged 76

Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta was forced from power in 2020 after protests over security, economy and elections.

Afcon 2021: The Gambia and Mali close in on last 16 after draw

The Gambia and Mali both move to the brink of the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations as they play out a 1-1 draw in Group F.

Crystal Asige: How glaucoma stole my sight

Kenya singer and songwriter Crystal Asige shares her journey with an eye condition called Glaucoma.

Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu: Somali spokesman injured in Mogadishu

Former BBC journalist Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu was targeted by terrorists, the prime minister says.

Kenyan vigilantes taking on avocado gangs

Cartels have begun to target the lucrative crop and farmers are arming themselves.

The inventor inspired by a near-death experience

He nearly died after being given fake medicines. Now, his invention can spot them.

Afcon 2021: Ghana’s Benjamin Tetteh and Mali’s El Bilal Toure handed bans

Ghana forward Benjamin Tetteh may not feature again at the Africa Cup of Nations after being handed a three-match ban for his part in a melee against Gabon.

Afcon 2021: Watching Premier League aided Sierra Leone keeper

Sierra Leone's Mohamed Nbalie Kamara says watching the Premier League helped him keep a clean sheet against Algeria at the Nations Cup.

Afcon 2021: Gabon coach has no problem with controversial equaliser against Ghana

Gabon coach Patrice Neveu has no problem with his side's controversial late equaliser against Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Afcon 2021: Mohamed Salah gives Egypt vital win over Guinea-Bissau

Mohamed Salah scores the only goal against Guinea-Bissau to kick-start Egypt's Africa Cup of Nations campaign.