Kenyans find rural lifeline after Covid city exodus

The coronavirus pandemic has forced some city dwellers to move back to the countryside to survive.

Tennis match-fixing: Six Moroccan men banned for multiple offences

One Moroccan tennis player is banned for life as a total of six men are suspended after being found guilty of match-fixing charges.

Libya election: What’s the one thing women want from politicians?

Five women share their hopes and concerns for Libya's first direct presidential polls.

Jacob Zuma: South African court orders ex-president back to jail

Jacob Zuma was granted medical parole after being sentenced to serve 15 months in jail.

Edouard Mendy: How Chelsea goalkeeper became Africa’s number one

Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy is delighting a continent after his impressive feats with Premier League club Chelsea.

Ethiopia civil war: How PM Abiy led fight-back against rebel advance

Abiy Ahmed has thwarted a rebel advance on the capital a year into a brutal civil war.

Covid-19: What we know about Omicron and its impact on Africa

Here's what we know about the Omicron variant so far and how its discovery is impacting the continent.

Congolese rumba wins Unesco protected status

The music and dance style from the two Congos is a fundamental part of the countries' identities.

UK removes all African countries from red list

The UK has taken all 11 African countries off England's red list, easing travel restrictions.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang stripped of Arsenal captaincy

Arsenal stripped Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the captaincy to "defend the interests" of the club, says manager Mikel Arteta.