Grammys 2021: Burna Boy and Wizkid win at music awards

Burna Boy wins Best Global Music Album, while his fellow Afrobeats star wins Best Music Video.

Kenya withdraws from ICJ case over Somalia sea border at last minute

Hearings at the world court over the maritime dispute are due to start on Monday.

The art dealer, the £10m Benin Bronze and the Holocaust

Western museums are under pressure to return looted treasure, but what of those in private collections?

Zimbabwe’s 16-year-old motocross champion on ‘beating the boys’

Tanya Muzinda has taken on the male-dominated world of motocross - becoming her country's off-road circuits champion.

Hungry, angry and fleeing the horrors of war in northern Mozambique

A BBC team are the first international journalists to reach an area besieged by Islamist militants.

Goodwill Zwelithini: South Africa’s straight-talking Zulu king

King Goodwill Zwelithini backed age-old practices but was at times criticised for his politics.

South African Patrice Motsepe outlines aims as new Caf president

South Africa's Patrice Motsepe is the new president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) after being elected unopposed on Friday.

Nigeria student kidnapping near Kaduna army base

Residents who heard gunfire overnight thought it was a military exercise at the site in Kaduna state.

Nigeria student kidnapping near Kaduna army base

Residents who heard gunfire overnight thought it was a military exercise at the site in Kaduna state.

Triathlete on road back from chainsaw attack

Triathlete Mhlengi Gwala had his leg amputated due to complications from the wound he sustained from the attack in South Africa.