Amina Yuguda wins BBC World News Komla Dumor Award

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Nigerian journalist wins award set up in memory of BBC World News presenter.

SLFA president Johansen to stand for re-election

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Isha Johansen tells BBC Sport she will be standing again in this year's elections for the Sierra Leone Football Association presidency.

Food security

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Helping communities feed themselves during political and environmental instability.

‘It’s OK to make mayonnaise while on your period’

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No more myths: Lahatra, a scoutmaster and science teacher, tells boys the truth about periods.

Kenyan voting system ‘won’t be ready’

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The voting system cannot be installed in time for October's election re-run, its maker says.

Egypt mass trial sees hundreds imprisoned over 2013 protests

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Egypt has sentenced hundreds of people to jail - 43 of them for life - in its latest mass trial.

Migrant crisis: Panorama finds women swallowing dollars

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Nigerian women paying to be smuggled to Europe say there is only one way to keep their cash safe.

Irishman Ibrahim Halawa acquitted over Egypt protests

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Ibrahim Halawa, 21, has spent four years in jail since being arrested during a siege at a Cairo mosque.

Captain Mina

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Egyptian police officer and fitness guru Mina Samir says it is his duty to help cyberstalked women.

BBC Afaan Oromo service receives traditional blessing

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An elder in the Ethiopian region gives a special blessing as the BBC’s Afaan Oromo service launches.