Women’s World Cup 2023: Barcelona and Nigeria striker Asisat Oshoala welcomes money boost

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Asisat Oshoala believes Fifa's move to ramp up prize money for the Women's World Cup will lift the players involved in Australia and New Zealand.

Hilda Baci: Guinness confirms Nigerian chef’s world record

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Hilda Baci caused a sensation last month after cooking non-stop for four days.

Zimbabwe elections 2023: What you need to know

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The BBC explores key issues in a vote that will test how far Zimbabwe has come since Robert Mugabe.

African Champions League: Al Ahly claim 11th title with win over Wydad Casablanca

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Egypt's Al Ahly are crowned African Champions League winners for a record-extending 11th time with victory over Morocco's Wydad.

Kenya sickle cell: Fighting to dispel the myths around the disease

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Kenyan Lea Kilenga Bey campaigns for better treatment for those who have the genetic disease.

Top Belgian museum rethinks its Congo relationship

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The 125-year-old institution is teaching a new generation of Belgians a different history.

Three Britons missing after Egypt boat fire

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Twelve other Britons were rescued after a fire on a boat which was on a cruise in the Egyptian Red Sea.

Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away

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Some of those key to boosting agricultural output in Africa's most-populous nation have given up.

Dragos Tigau: Romania recalls Kenya ambassador over racist monkey slur

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Dragos Tigau made a racist comment at a meeting in April but has only now been disciplined.

Sudan ceasefire brings uneasy calm to Khartoum

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People in the capital city buy food and medicine as warring generals agree a brief ceasefire.