‘I’m blind, but loved going on a must-see safari’

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Lucy Edwards worried about travelling to Africa, but her senses ended up being delightfully overloaded.

Viola Lagat aims to honour the late Agnes Tirop in New York Marathon

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Kenya's Viola Lagat will be driven by the desire to win for slain compatriot Agnes Tirop in Sunday's New York Marathon.

Tigray: Rare view inside a hidden war

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There has been a communications blackout in Ethiopa's Tigray region since the start of the conflict.

Women’s African Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns on brink of last four

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Holders Mamelodi Sundowns all but sealed a Women's African Champions League semi-final place after thrashing Wadi Degla 5-0.

Africa’s week in pictures: 28 October – 2 November 2022

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

French far-right MP De Fournas suspended for shouting ‘Back to Africa’

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Grégoire de Fournas of the far-right National Rally called out as a black MP talked about immigration.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever stars sparkle at European premiere

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Stars of the sequel including Michaela Coel, Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira walk the red carpet.

Ethiopia civil war: Tigray truce a triumph for PM Abiy Ahmed

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Huge concessions have been made by Tigray leaders to end a two-year conflict in northern Ethiopia.

UK to open negotiations over future of Chagos Islands

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The talks with Mauritius will include the return of islanders expelled to make way for a military base.

Glencore ordered to pay millions over Africa oil bribes

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A court heard a subsidiary of mining firm Glencore bribed officials with cash flown in on private jets.