How Ethiopia’s civil war in Tigray started

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The conflict has seen tens of thousands killed and left its people largely cut off from aid and food supplies.

Is religious freedom under attack in Nigeria?

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Religious freedom is protected under the Nigeria's constitution but religious bodies have increasingly been under attack.

Deontay Wilder wants to fight Anthony Joshua in Africa

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Former world champion Deontay Wilder still wants to fight Britain's Anthony Joshua - and is eager for the bout to be staged in Africa.

Eritreans in fear as military call-up intensifies over Ethiopia’s Tigray war

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Elderly mothers and fathers have been detained after their children went into hiding, sources say.

Cough-syrup scandal: How did it end up in The Gambia?

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Deaths of children in The Gambia, linked to Indian-made cough syrups, raises concerns about regulation.

Nigeria: Peter Obi on the ‘number one priority’ in Nigeria

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Nigerian presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says that addressing security issues in the country is his priority.

Uganda Ebola outbreak: Capital Kampala records first death

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Nineteen people have now died in this outbreak but there are no other recorded cases in Kampala.

Enock Mwepu: Zambia star deprived of ‘bright future’ as he retires

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Zambia's Enock Mwepu has been deprived of a "bright future" after the Brighton midfielder was forced to retire because of a heart issue.

Kenya curriculum uproar as pupils behead live chickens in school

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Videos of primary school pupils learning practical skills such as cooking spark a nationwide debate.

Zambia’s Mwepu forced to retire at 24 with heart condition

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Brighton midfielder Enock Mwepu is forced to retire from football at the age of 24 because of a hereditary heart condition.