Eid Mubarak from BBC News Africa

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Journalists from BBC News Africa share their plans for Eid and favourite Eid memories.

Mats, movies and medicine: The wrestler who ‘fell in love’ with acting

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Sierra Leone's Madusu Koroma narrowly missed out on a Commonwealth Games medal but has plenty of other strings to her all-action bow.

South Africa shooting leaves 10 family members dead

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Police said gunmen ambushed the family at their home on the outskirts of Pietermaritzburg.

Sudan fighting: The unsung heroes keeping Khartoum residents alive

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WhatsApp groups and social media are brimming with offers of help for those without food or medicine.

Sudan fighting: Street battles dash hopes of Eid ceasefire

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Continued fighting means it is too dangerous to go to Eid prayers despite calls for a ceasefire.

Afcon 2027: Botswana unsure of Afcon host bid after Namibia drop out

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Officials wait on government response after Namibia drops out of joint bid for 2027 Afcon over lack of funding.

‘Extinct’ lion spotted in Chad national park

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A healthy lioness is caught on camera in a national park where big cats have not been seen since 2004.

Cameroon ‘needs’ goalkeeper Andre Onana – Stephane Mbia

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Former Indomitable Lions captain Stephane Mbia calls for Samuel Eto'o to act as peacemaker as moves made to tempt Andre Onana out of international retirement.

Sudan conflict: ‘I’m drinking water from the River Nile’

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As fighting continues, supplies of water are so low, people are travelling to the famous river in order to survive.

Sudan fighting: Why it matters to countries worldwide

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Fighting in the north-east African nation is ringing alarm bells around the world. Why does it matter so much?