07.10.2022 20:30 South Africa women hope to belie their underdog status and progress into the knockout stages of the Rugby World Cup for the first time.
07.10.2022 20:30 A recently passed by-law in northern Uganda bans women from sitting in the truck's front cabins.
07.10.2022 01:30 Zambian boxing champion Catherine Phiri has been suspended from all boxing activities for two years after being found to have used a banned substance.
07.10.2022 01:30 A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.
06.10.2022 16:15 Some 66 deaths in The Gambia may be linked to four syrups made by an India-based firm, world health officials say.
06.10.2022 16:15 Sierra Leone international Mohamed Buya Turay insists Sweden's top flight league is of a high standard after returning to Scandinavia.
06.10.2022 06:30 The BBC talks to students whose schools have been set on fire in a spate of recent attacks.
05.10.2022 20:45 Uganda's leader embarks on a damage-control exercise after a series of bizarre tweets by his son.
05.10.2022 20:45 Ben Rich explains what is causing the repeated failed rainy seasons in the region and the impact of climate change.
05.10.2022 20:45 Uganda captain Proscovia Peace on netball helping her through many struggles in life, including being poisoned.
05.10.2022 20:45 The mob lynching of four students ten years ago shocked Nigeria.
05.10.2022 01:00 Children are dying in growing numbers amid the worst drought to hit Somalia in 40 years.
05.10.2022 01:00 The 12-year-old was shot dead after a healer had given him a protective charm, police say.
05.10.2022 01:00 Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge believes he can still go faster, despite setting a world record in Berlin last month.
04.10.2022 15:31 Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi says moving to Stamford Bridge instead of Manchester United was the "best decision of my life".