Benin bronzes: ‘Africa wants to speak for itself’

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The upcoming British Punitive Expedition anniversary has reignited calls for the return of stolen treasures.

ICJ orders Uganda to pay $325m for DR Congo occupation

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International judges blame Uganda for the death of 10-15,000 people between 1998 and 2003.

Why Uganda is investing in oil despite pressures to go green

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As people eye the benefits there are questions over the environmental cost and the timing.

Twenty years in the making: Senegal’s coaching hero

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How Aliou Cisse, a workmanlike player who became a disciplinarian coach, led Senegal to their first Africa Cup of Nations title.

What’s behind the recent coups in Africa?

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There have been eight coups, successful and unsuccessful, in West and Central Africa between 2020 and 2022.

Democracy in Africa: Spate of coups don’t mean democracy’s end

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Two experts argue that democracy is still the way forward for the continent, despite some set backs.

Rayan: Morocco holds funeral for five-year-old boy

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Five-year-old Rayan Oram died despite a painstaking rescue effort to free him from a well over the weekend.

Afcon 2021: Sadio Mane describes Senegal victory as ‘the best day and best trophy’ of his life

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Liverpool's Sadio Mane says winning Senegal's first Africa Cup of Nations is "the best day and best trophy" of his life.

Afcon 2021: Senegal team thrown hero’s welcome after win

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Monday was declared a public holiday after Senegal won its first ever Africa Cup of Nations.

Rayan: Morocco holds funeral for five-year-old who died trapped in well

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Five-year-old Rayan Oram died despite a painstaking rescue effort to free him at the weekend.