How young Ugandans are turning to betting for a living

Young Ugandan men are turning to betting on football for a living, but many are becoming addicted.

Egypt lecturer in bellydance probe

A professor in Egypt fears losing her job after a video of her dancing is shared on social media.

Gambians vote in first post-Jammeh poll

President Barrow is aiming for a majority in the first elections since the end of the Jammeh era.

Remembering Kathy

Elizabeth Ohene reminisces about meeting the late South African anti-apartheid hero Ahmed Kathrada.

South Africa court permits domestic trade in rhino horns

The constitutional court rejects a government attempt to keep a ban in place on domestic trade.

Nigeria starts vaccination drive against meningitis outbreak

Nigeria is trying to immunise people during the worst meningitis outbreak since 2009.

DR Congo President Kabila warns against foreign meddling

He says delayed presidential elections will go ahead as planned and a new prime minister will be named.

DR Congo President Kabila warns against foreign meddling

He says delayed presidential elections will go ahead as planned and a new prime minister will be named.

Yakubu: Coventry City striker released by mutual consent

Coventry City striker Yakubu has his contract with the League One strugglers terminated by mutual consent.

Selfies in silk

Billie Zangewa was among almost 100 African artists whose work was displayed at the Paris Art Fair.