Mental health: Trauma, genocide and my invisible illness

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The BBC's Victoria Uwonkunda fled Rwanda in 1994 but it took time to recognise the impact it had on her.

Cricket SA stripped of right to run sport

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Cricket South Africa has been stripped of its right to administer the game - putting the Proteas' participation in international matches in doubt.

Chad family feud intensifies transition tensions after Idriss Déby’s death

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Efforts to stabilise Chad could be undermined by feuds within the former president's family and the military.

Malaria vaccine hailed as potential breakthrough

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Early trials show Oxford developers may have finally found an effective jab against the disease.

Isa Pantami: The Nigerian minister haunted by extremist views

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Nigeria's government backs Isa Pantami, who has previously expressed support for jihadi groups.

Isa Pantami: The Nigerian minister haunted by extremist views

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Nigeria's government backs Isa Pantami, who has previously expressed support for jihadi groups.

UFC head wants to stage round in Africa

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UFC head Dana White says that he wants there to be a round of the competition in Africa in 2022.

Idriss Déby: Thousands attend funeral of Chad president

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"You gave your life for Chad," says France's President Macron at Idriss Déby's state funeral.

Africa’s week in pictures: 16-22 April 2021

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

Coronavirus: WHO urges African nations to keep expired vaccines

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The WHO appeal comes after Malawi and South Sudan said they planned to destroy some 70,000 doses.