Akon to build ‘real Wakanda’ in Senegal

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The multi-platinum selling artist announces his own cryptocurrency and city - both named after himself.

2018 Fifa World Cup: Why aren’t black managers invited to the party?

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Only one of the 32 teams at the world's biggest football tournament has a black manager, reflecting a historical lack of opportunities for minority professionals in all levels of the game.

Cecafa reschedules 2018 Women’s Challenge Cup

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The postponed east and central African women's regional championship will now kick off on July 19 in Rwanda

World Cup 2018: Nigeria 2-0 Iceland

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Ahmed Musa scores both goals as Nigeria beat World Cup debutants Iceland to leave Group D intriguingly poised.

World Cup 2018: Nigeria v Iceland

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Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's World Cup game between Nigeria and Iceland.

The small Kenyan town that churns out champions

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Iten in Kenya has produced 30% of the country's Olympic and world champion athletes

Have Zimbabwe’s generals turned into democrats?

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As Zimbabwe heads towards election season, have Robert Mugabe's supporters really turned into democrats?

Medecins Sans Frontieres staff ‘used local prostitutes’

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Female former employees tell the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme the behaviour was widespread.

Meet the Kenyan man who writes upside down

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Daniel Mirera has been writing upside down since he was a child.

Algeria turns off internet for high school exams

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Both mobile and fixed internet lines were shut off for two hours nationwide during key school tests.