Victor Osimhen: Napoli star the latest African scoring success in Italy

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As Victor Osimhen overtakes George Weah’s goals record, BBC Sport Africa looks at other Africans who have been a hit in Serie A.

Kenya: Wild lion Loonkiito, ‘one of the world’s oldest’, killed

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"Symbol of resilience" Loonkiito was killed after preying on livestock in a Kenyan village on Wednesday.

Netflix series about Cleopatra sparks controversy

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A Netflix docudrama series has sparked controversy over the skin-tone of the lead actress.

South Africa says US ambassador apologised for alleging country supplied arms to Russia

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Reuben Brigety alleged a Russian ship was loaded with ammunition and weapons in Cape Town last year.

Sudan conflict: Army and RSF agree deal to protect civilians

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They agree to allow safe passage for civilians and to protect relief workers but not to a ceasefire.

Africa’s week in pictures: 5-11 May 2023

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

South Africa supplied arms to Russia – US ambassador Reuben Brigety

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President Cyril Ramaphosa's office says it is disappointed by the claims and demands evidence.

Sudan fighting: ‘Scared to lose my life’ – footballers’ experiences of conflict

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Two players recount their experiences of the Sudan conflict as administrators consider restarting the league abroad.

DR Congo floods: ‘Miracle’ as two floating babies survive on Lake Kivu

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They were rescued near the shores of Lake Kivu, days after DR Congo landslides killed hundreds.

Tunisia bids to cut football violence by paying ‘ideal’ fans

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Tunisian football fans will be rewarded with cash for "ideal" behaviour in a bid to cut violence in stadiums.