Tatjana Schoenmaker: Olympic success still ‘unreal’ for South African

South African swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker is still struggling to process her Olympic success.

How to make electricity for your neighbours

Sick of waiting for electricity to reach his home, a Kenyan man built his own power plant

How vending machines are making life better for Kenyans

By thinking small vending machine firms are delivering more affordable products for Kenyan shoppers.

Koffi Olomidé cleared of rape but convicted of holding dancers

A French court clears Koffi Olomidé of rape but convicts him of holding four dancers against their will.

Augustine Eguavoen named Nigeria coach again as Rohr departs

There is a mixed reaction to Augustine Eguavoen returning as Nigeria coach to replace the departing Gernot Rohr.

Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa president being treated for Covid

Cyril Ramaphosa started feeling unwell on Sunday and has delegated all responsibilities to his deputy.

Eliud Kipchoge: What milestones are left for marathon king?

Arguably the greatest marathon runner in history, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge still has three races he wants to make his mark on.

Black Axe: Leaked documents shine spotlight on secretive Nigerian gang

Documents suggest the feared 'cult' has infiltrated Nigerian politics and launched a global fraud operation.

Ethiopia war: World heritage site Lalibela back in rebel hands

Tigray forces had left Lalibela 11 days ago as federal forces and their allies had been advancing.

Reckya Madougou: Opposition leader jailing damages Benin democracy – lawyer

Reckya Madougou becomes the second opposition figure to be convicted in Benin in less than a week.