The smart wristband helping Kenyan students pay for lunch

Thousands of schoolchildren can now afford to eat a healthy lunch by using prepaid smart wristbands.

Letter from Africa: In search of Zambia’s glam rockers

How Afros, funk and black power became part of a glorious era in a nation's post-colonial music scene.

Darfur conflict: Sudan launches investigation into crimes

A trial could take place outside the country if necessary, the state prosecutor says.

Darfur conflict: Sudan launches investigation into crimes

A trial could take place outside the country if necessary, the state prosecutor says.

Bukayo Saka: Arsenal teenager weighs up international options

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, who is eligible to play for both Nigeria and England, says he is weighing up his international options.

Bukayo Saka: Arsenal teenager weighs up international options

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka, who is eligible to play for both Nigeria and England, says he is weighing up his international options.

Mahrez, Mane and Salah in contention for 2019 Caf award

The Confederation of African Football will crown Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane of Senegal or Egypt's Mohamed Salah as its Player of the Year on Tuesday

Caf awards: Mahrez, Mane and Salah on final shortlist

Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane of Senegal and Egypt's Mohamed Salah make Caf's three-man shortlist for the 2019 Player of the Year award.

West Africa: Is France losing ground to militants?

After attacks in Mali and Niger, questions are being raised about the intervention.

Quilombo cuisine: Rescuing the ancient cuisine of African slaves

The Quilombo diet is organic, gluten-free and practically lactose-free. It has its roots in African traditions and uses fresh ingredients.