Kenya’s Pamela Jelimo ‘pained’ to gain Olympic medal 10 years on

Kenya's Pamela Jelimo calls it "painful" to receive a 2012 Olympic medal a decade after her 800m race in London.

How Seychelles ocean plants could help tackle climate change

Seychelles is one of the first countries to map its seagrasses nationwide, which are a huge store of carbon.

Africa’s week in pictures: 2 – 8 December 2022

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

Nigeria elections 2023: An interview with Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describes his priorities and why Nigerians should vote for him.

DR Congo conflict: M23 rebels executed over 130 civilians – UN

Investigators say the civilians - including 12 children - were "arbitrarily executed" by M23 rebels.

Working in extreme heat puts strain on foetus

The first study of pregnant manual workers shows the impacts heat stress can have on foetuses.

World Cup 2022: Could Morocco win for Africa?

Morocco stand a good chance of making history at the World Cup by bringing the trophy to Africa.

Women’s basketball: ‘I’ve been spat at in the face for the colour of my skin’

Sarah Chan has overcome racism and violence to become the first woman to manage African scouting for an NBA team.

D’banj: Nigeria Afrobeats star arrested for youth fund fraud

Investigators say millions of dollars, intended to help unemployed youths, has gone missing.

Kenya looks to criminalise doping in athletics after string of cases

Kenya's government intends to criminalise doping in athletics in an attempt to bring an end to a string of cases in the sport.