Guinea’s Mamaya festival: Thousands dance in Kankan

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Several thousand people take part in the annual Mamaya dance festival in Guinea.

Tunisia-EU migration: Deal signed to strengthen borders

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The memorandum of understanding includes $118m to stop smuggling and return irregular migrants.

Women’s World Cup 2023: How Banda overcame gender eligibility row

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Star Zambian striker Barbra Banda could light up the Women's World Cup despite missing the African qualifiers following a row over her eligibility.

Gilbert Deya: Kenyan ‘miracle babies’ pastor acquitted of child trafficking

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Televangelist Gilbert Deya was accused of stealing five children two decades ago.

Nigeria’s so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like

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The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.

Kennedy Road fire: Hundreds of Durban homes destroyed in South Africa

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At least one person is known to have died as a fire sweeps through a poor neighbourhood of Durban.

How Guinness World Record mania has gripped Nigeria

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Nigerians have inundated Guinness World Record with requests to ratify their attempts in the past two months.

Wimbledon 2023 women’s final: Ons Jabeur calls defeat her ‘most painful loss’

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Ons Jabeur becomes the latest player to be overcome after defeat in a Wimbledon final as she labels Saturday's loss the "most painful" of her career.

Wimbledon 2023 results: Marketa Vondrousova beats Ons Jabeur in women’s final

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Czech Marketa Vondrousova becomes the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women's title as Ons Jabeur's wait for a major goes on.

The tide of migration changing Europe

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A surge in boats carrying migrants from North Africa is changing Europe's politics, says Nick Robinson.