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The statistics that explain how things have got so bad in Zimbabwe.

Gamer predicts that eSports is going to be ‘bigger than soccer’

A day in the life of Travis "Castaway" Waters, the South African who gets paid to play video games.

Zimbabwe: Inflation, famine and sanctions

The recent history of a country in turmoil.

Zimbabwe latest: Ruling Zanu-PF urges Mugabe to step down

Pressure builds on the embattled president to stand aside, with a big protest planned for Saturday.

What’s Up Africa: Where is the ‘best police force’ in Africa?

Satirist Ikenna Azuike on the best police force in Africa, teaching standards in Nigeria and other stories.

Power cut

Where do world leaders go when they're cast out of power and need to find a safe haven fast?

Respect your elders: Why cultural norms benefit Mugabe

Why political veterans like Robert Mugabe still command the respect and goodwill of their opponents.

Kenya election: Five dead as Raila Odinga returns home

Police say violent mob stoned victims to death, but reports say at least two bodies were riddled with bullet holes.

Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers moved for World Cup finalists

The next round of qualifiers for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations are moved from March to October to allow the World Cup-bound teams to play friendlies.

Villa lose Ivory Coast’s Kodjia to injury

Aston Villa striker Jonathan Kodjia aggravates an ankle injury, and Scott Hogan is sidelined after a stomach operation.