Sudan conflict: Medics whipped in Khartoum after convoy attacked – MSF

Armed men attacked a team taking supplies to one of only two hospitals open in southern Khartoum.

Top tips from pioneering World Cup referee

As the Women's World Cup gets under way in Australia and New Zealand, history-making Rwandan referee Salima Mukansanga details how she made it to the top.

Women’s World Cup 2023: Nigeria’s Oshoala on getting down to ‘business’

Five-time African Footballer of the Year Asisat Oshoala on embracing pressure and fame as Nigeria's star player.

Women’s World Cup 2023: Nigeria’s Onome Ebi on ‘unreal’ sixth tournament

Nigeria's Onome Ebi still loves her football as she embarks on a sixth appearance at the Women's World Cup.

Africa’s week in pictures: 14-20 July 2023

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

Women’s World Cup 2023: Zambia men’s coach Avram Grant backs Copper Queens

Zambia men's head coach Avram Grant says the nation's women can aim high at the World Cup - but warns they are in the toughest group at the finals.

Malawi racist videos: Chinese man convicted after BBC expose

Lu Ke was shown by BBC Africa Eye making videos with children, some of which included racist content.

Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner boss says activities to continue in Africa

Yevgeny Prigozhin says "there will be no reduction in our programmes" in the continent.

Johannesburg explosion: South Africa concern over second possible gas explosion

An unexplained blast in Johannesburg killed one person and injured 48 more, South African authorities say.

Tunisia’s El General: The rapper who helped bring down Ben Ali

El General, whose song inspired Tunisia's pro-democracy revolution, laments the return of repression.