Egypt: More than 100 intact sarcophagi unearthed near Cairo

Archaeologists opened one coffin to reveal a mummy, dating back over 2,500 years.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: ‘We fled from death and murder’

Ethiopians explain why they fled their homes in Tigray to seek refuge in Sudan.

Jerry John Rawlings: ‘I’m just an ordinary, hungry, screaming Ghanaian’

Through decades of speeches and interviews, this is how Jerry John Rawlings spoke of his vision for Ghana and for Africa.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Rockets hit outskirts of Eritrea capital

The attacks from a restive region mark a major uptick in a conflict which is displacing thousands.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Rights commission to investigate ‘mass killings’

It comes as the UN's human rights chief warns of possible war crimes happening in northern Tigray state.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Rights commission to investigate ‘mass killings’

It comes as the UN's human rights chief warns of possible war crimes happening in northern Tigray state.

Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: How the conflict could destabilise its neighbours

With accusations of Eritrean involvement and thousands fleeing, the Tigray conflict could have serious repercussions.

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria see a 4-0 lead slip as Sierra Leone fight back to draw 4-4

Sierra Leone fight back from 4-0 down in Nigeria to draw 4-4 in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier as Morocco, Tunisia, Mali, Niger and South Africa all win.

British Museum to help dig for Nigerian treasures

The plan for a new museum and archaeology mission follows calls for it to return its Benin Bronzes.

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward tests positive for coronavirus

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah tests positive for coronavirus while on international duty with Egypt.