What is in a plane’s black box?

Black boxes can provide vital information in air accident investigations.

Fifa Club World Cup: Revised tournament approved despite top European clubs saying they will boycott

Fifa approves a revised 24-team Club World Cup starting in 2021 despite top European clubs saying they would boycott the tournament.

Bonaventure Kalou: Former Ivory Coast football star on politics

Former Ivory Coast football star Bonaventure Kalou is the latest West African sportsman to make the transfer from sport to politics.

Bonaventure Kalou: Former Ivory Coast football star on politics

Former Ivory Coast football star Bonaventure Kalou is the latest West African sportsman to make the transfer from sport to politics.

Algerian protests against President Bouteflika ‘biggest yet’

Thousands of people flood the capital's streets to demand the president's immediate resignation.

Wilfried Zaha back for Ivory Coast’s final Afcon qualifier

Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha could play his first game in Nations Cup qualifying after being included in a 24-man squad to face Rwanda.

Africa’s week in pictures: 8-14 March 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Six reasons why so many buildings collapse

A building containing a school collapsed in the Nigerian city of Lagos, killing at least 20 people. Why?

Why the saxophone means the world to a 10-year-old musician

10-year-old Demilade Adepegba says he can juggle school work and his passion for playing music.

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique city of Beira hit by storm

Power lines are ripped down, leaving residents of Beira isolated without electricity.