Coronavirus: The taxi driver falsely accused of links to

Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.

Coronavirus: The taxi driver falsely accused of links to

Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.

Africa’s week in pictures: 13-19 March 2020

A selection of the best photos from across the continent this week.

Coronavirus: The taxi driver falsely accused of extortion

Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.

Catherine Hamlin: Grief in Ethiopia as trailblazing Australian doctor dies

Australian Catherine Hamlin helped women treated like "modern-day lepers" after giving birth.

WHO head tells Africa to ‘wake up’ to coronavirus threat

The continent has a low number of confirmed Covid-19 cases, but is warned to prepare for the worst.

Nigeria suspends football league for four weeks

The Nigerian Football Federation becomes the latest African football body to call off its domestic league over coronavirus.

Coronavirus: South Africa braces for the worst

Andrew Harding visits a poor South African neighbourhood to see how it will cope with an outbreak.

Coronavirus in Africa: What impact could virus have on the continent?

The BBC’s Andrew Harding looks at the impact Coronavirus could have in countries across Africa.

Coronavirus in Africa: What impact could virus have on the continent?

The BBC’s Andrew Harding looks at the impact Coronavirus could have in countries across Africa.