Letter from Africa: Nigeria’s farmer king

Journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani writes about an influential ruler's bid to promote farming.

Letter from Africa: Nigeria’s farmer king

Journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani writes about an influential ruler's bid to promote farming.

How chess in Nigeria’s slums is changing young lives

Chess player Babatunde Onakoya is using the game to educate children in Nigerian slum communities.

Ethiopian Airlines crash: FAA says Boeing 737 Max 8 is airworthy

Aviation officials resist calls to ground the model involved in Sunday's Ethiopian Airlines crash.

Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika drops bid for fifth term

Abdelaziz Bouteflika pulls out of the presidential election race amid nationwide protests.

Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika drops bid for fifth term

Abdelaziz Bouteflika pulls out of the presidential election race amid nationwide protests.

Algeria protests: Judges refuse to oversee poll

They say they will not oversee the election if President Bouteflika runs for a fifth term next month.

Algeria protests: Judges refuse to oversee poll

They say they will not oversee the election if President Bouteflika runs for a fifth term next month.

Ethiopian Airlines: Africa’s largest airline

Ethiopian Airlines has been shaken by the crash that killed 157 people, but it is widely recognized as Africa's most successful airline.

Baxter names South Africa squad for crucial Afcon qualifier against Libya

Coach Stuart Baxter names 24 players for the Nations Cup qualifier against Libya on 24 March where Bafana Bafana need to avoid defeat to reach Egypt 2019.